Shipping History

Shipping History (https://www.shippinghistory.com/index.php)
-   The Quiz Forum (https://www.shippinghistory.com/forumdisplay.php?f=19)
-   -   Sparkies quiz (https://www.shippinghistory.com/showthread.php?t=5536)

BellRope 21st February 2023 17:40

1 Attachment(s)
'3496/3497 Tommy Steele. A part of the story of him joining the ship >

Sparkie2182 21st February 2023 20:52

..... Correct.

Sparkie2182 21st February 2023 21:09

1 Attachment(s)
An important diplomatic occasion......

Identify the ship.

Sparkie2182 21st February 2023 21:13

"Half Dome"

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/e8c8e5cf142f468

tugfan 22nd February 2023 01:42

#3503 - HMS Exeter?


Ton

Sparkie2182 22nd February 2023 07:29

....Not so.

A 1930s crisis.....

Sparkie2182 22nd February 2023 07:35

1 Attachment(s)
Identify the location and the offending ship (depicted).

BellRope 22nd February 2023 09:44

#3503 HMS Enterprize

Malcolm G 22nd February 2023 10:21

3503 - further to 3508: Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie I arriving at Haifa on the British ship, the H.M.S. Enterprise, May 8, 1936.

Sparkie2182 22nd February 2023 14:20

....... Correct.

Makko 22nd February 2023 19:56

#3507 - Pure guess: United States, Manhattan?
Rgds.
Dave

Sparkie2182 22nd February 2023 20:52

.......Scythia......Boston.

:)

Sparkie2182 22nd February 2023 20:55

Which well known entertainer worked aboard this vessel?

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/07ad3b8d34c5bc2

Sparkie2182 22nd February 2023 20:59

"Mammoth Lake..... California"

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/241ac818f5d60ed

Sparkie2182 22nd February 2023 21:03

1 Attachment(s)
A former seafarer to identify......

BellRope 23rd February 2023 08:13

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 50389)
Which well known entertainer worked aboard this vessel?

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/07ad3b8d34c5bc2

#3513 No idea who the entertainer is who worked on this Liverpool Tugboat, unless it's the fella on the bow. Could be a Pop singer.

Malcolm G 23rd February 2023 08:23

Quote:

Originally Posted by BellRope (Post 50392)
#3513 No idea who the entertainer is who worked on this Liverpool Tugboat, unless it's the fella on the bow. Could be a Pop singer.

Well in that case it is probably Ronald Wycherley, aka Billy Fury.
I expect Sparkie has got a pic of his statue ready…

Sparkie2182 23rd February 2023 08:30

1 Attachment(s)
..........

Tug "Formby"

Sparkie2182 23rd February 2023 08:32

1 Attachment(s)
Identify the shipping company.......

Sparkie2182 23rd February 2023 09:01

"Anson Arrival"

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/712d59b51368987

Lancsman 23rd February 2023 10:23

#3419 Hellenic Lines, Greece.

Sparkie2182 23rd February 2023 17:17

........ Correct

Sparkie2182 23rd February 2023 17:21

2 Attachment(s)
#3523.......answer.

Stephen "i 'ate you Butler" Lewis.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Lewis_(actor)

Sparkie2182 23rd February 2023 17:25

1 Attachment(s)
An identification required.......

Malcolm G 23rd February 2023 18:51

3524 - SS Klondike, the preserved stern wheeler than worked on the Yukon river.


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 18:09.

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.7
Copyright ©2000 - 2025, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.