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Sparkie2182 31st January 2023 20:58

#3168.....

Better known as a soldier of renown.....he sailed aboard whalers after leaving school.

BellRope 31st January 2023 22:10

#3170 Queen Elizabeth.

Sparkie2182 1st February 2023 08:06

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#3170.....answer.

Sparkie2182 1st February 2023 08:09

#3168......answer.

Jack Hinton V.C.

"He had left home at the age of 12 and survived for a time on his earnings as a galley hand on board an Antarctic whaling ship".

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Hinton

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/p...c-1245090.html

Well worth reading.

Sparkie2182 1st February 2023 09:20

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Which former seafarer was entitled to wear these ribbons.....?

Sparkie2182 1st February 2023 09:21

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Identify the river estuary......

Orbitaman 1st February 2023 12:25

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Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 49966)
Which former seafarer was entitled to wear these ribbons.....?

Sir Peter Markham Scott

Orbitaman 1st February 2023 12:28

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 49967)
Identify the river estuary......

Looks a lot like the Solway Firth to me?

Sparkie2182 1st February 2023 13:29

Both above..... Correct.

Sparkie2182 1st February 2023 13:31

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Where in the world?

Sparkie2182 1st February 2023 21:05

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..........answer.

Sparkie2182 1st February 2023 21:07

Same place as above.....:)

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/0bd0487dfb440b8

Sparkie2182 1st February 2023 21:11

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Identify the ship and her location.....

Sparkie2182 2nd February 2023 09:41

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Identify the ship and her location.......

Gijsha 2nd February 2023 09:49

#3185 Tulum (Mexico)

Sparkie2182 2nd February 2023 10:00

"Ohhhhhh......i do like to be beside the..........."

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/5e8208853df65d3

Sparkie2182 2nd February 2023 10:01

"#3185 Tulum (Mexico"

Correct.

Gijsha 2nd February 2023 14:05

#3191 "beside the seaside". MSC Seaside's bridge (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XqVvSzUcNcI)

Sparkie2182 2nd February 2023 17:19

"MSC Seaside"

Correct.

Sparkie2182 2nd February 2023 17:23

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#3188...... continued.

BellRope 2nd February 2023 17:53

#3188 HMS Eagle. Cape Town/SA.

Sparkie2182 2nd February 2023 20:52

......50% correct.

:)

Sparkie2182 2nd February 2023 20:55

Same location as #3189......

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/7f171e61e1d0235

Gijsha 2nd February 2023 21:16

#3189/3198 Bequia (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines)

BellRope 2nd February 2023 21:21

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Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 49988)
......50% correct.

:)

Must be a sister ship then.:jester:


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