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Malcolm G 27th October 2022 21:30

#1400 - I can see an NCL ship, so it might be their terminal at Miami.

Sparkie2182 28th October 2022 07:06

"Miami"

Correct.

Sparkie2182 28th October 2022 07:07

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Where in the world?

Sparkie2182 28th October 2022 07:08

"Neptunes Tube"

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/0f7c4a9fc56893c.jpeg

BellRope 28th October 2022 09:14

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 47592)
Where in the world?

Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base , Georgia.

Sparkie2182 28th October 2022 09:32

Correct.....

https://cnrse.cnic.navy.mil/Installa.../USS-Bancroft/

Sparkie2182 28th October 2022 09:33

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Where in the world?

Sparkie2182 28th October 2022 12:38

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.......... continued.

Malcolm G 28th October 2022 13:45

I think it might be Brisbane

PS - just looked on Google earth and all it shows is a sewage works….

BellRope 28th October 2022 17:44

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 47582)
Identify the ship.

HMS Centurion. Target Ship. Finally fathomed why there were no guns visible.

BellRope 28th October 2022 17:59

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Malcolm G (Post 47599)
I think it might be Brisbane

PS - just looked on Google earth and all it shows is a sewage works….

This one >

Malcolm G 28th October 2022 18:33

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Yes, that I now see on street view, this is on Google Earth..

Sparkie2182 28th October 2022 18:36

All above.....

Correct.

Sparkie2182 28th October 2022 18:41

Overnight tough puzzle......

"Rush Hour"

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/dc3827b9f255bc7.jpeg

Sparkie2182 28th October 2022 18:45

Where in the world?

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/5b0103249429914.jpeg

Sparkie2182 28th October 2022 19:40

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Identify the ship........

Makko 28th October 2022 22:31

#1416 - USS Iowa?
Rgds.
Dave

BellRope 28th October 2022 23:07

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 47605)

Can't pin it down. But I have a feeling it is somewhere in Canada.

Sparkie2182 29th October 2022 07:05

"USS Iowa"

Not so.

Sparkie2182 29th October 2022 07:06

"somewhere in Canada."

Europe.

Sparkie2182 29th October 2022 07:18

Where in the world?

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/a9bf6aa699afd5f

BellRope 29th October 2022 08:32

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 47611)
"somewhere in Canada."

Europe.

Drancy Lille?

Malcolm G 29th October 2022 08:35

#1415 - By the colours I’m guessing it is somewhere in Portugal.

Sparkie2182 29th October 2022 09:23

#1416......answer.

An interesting life ......

http://www.tynebuiltships.co.uk/D-Ships/drudge1887.html

Sparkie2182 29th October 2022 09:27

#1418......

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

Sparkie2182 29th October 2022 09:33

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#1421......

Sparkie2182 29th October 2022 09:35

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Where in the world?

Sparkie2182 29th October 2022 14:36

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..........

BellRope 29th October 2022 14:39

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 47618)
#1421......

Brest, France.

Makko 29th October 2022 14:43

#1425 - Vive la Legion!

Makko 29th October 2022 14:46

#1427, 1428 - Cape Town?

NickJNZ 29th October 2022 15:29

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 47618)
#1421......

New Caledonia.

Sparkie2182 29th October 2022 15:34

"Cape Town"

Correct.

Sparkie2182 29th October 2022 15:38

#1421.....

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

A very nice run ashore......as is C.T. (above)

BellRope 29th October 2022 15:44

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 47618)
#1421......

Is this the answer to the puzzle ?

Sparkie2182 29th October 2022 15:56

Papeete.....Tahiti.

It is.

Sparkie2182 29th October 2022 16:02

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This cemetery is the home of a memorial dedicated to an inventor who designed the principles of Wi-Fi
Bluetooth, GPS and guided missile technology.
The location?

BellRope 29th October 2022 16:32

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 47629)
Papeete.....Tahiti.

It is.

OK, The ship #1426 is FS Prairial F731 at Brest. Wondered why it was there.

Malcolm G 29th October 2022 17:45

#1437 Vienna Central Cemetery.
There is a memorial dedicated to Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler, better known as Hedy Lamarr.
Her ashes were scattered in the woods.

Sparkie2182 29th October 2022 18:33

#1437.

Correct.

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


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