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Makko 7th October 2022 19:01

#899 - Middlesbrough, Teeside.
Rgds.
Dave

Malcolm G 7th October 2022 19:05

with the Riverside stadium...:wink:

Sparkie2182 7th October 2022 19:08

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Easy one....

And another......

Twice torpedoed in WW2...... Submarine Commander at 24

Sparkie2182 7th October 2022 19:37

Overnight tough puzzle........

Identify the ship......

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/09fa4af64241fa6.jpeg

Sparkie2182 7th October 2022 21:06

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A ship to identify.....

John Rogers 7th October 2022 21:55

:pint:Not easy on a tablet.....
How are things on a bigger screen anyone?

Without feedback i can't fine tune

Not easy for me on anything but thats me. My puzzle to matching the quesition wirh the answwer, Players need to key the answer with the post number, after all Im an old fart and need a little help at times.:thumb:

Sparkie2182 8th October 2022 07:41

T'was my point in an earlier post, John.
Many thanks to all who comply.

Sparkie2182 8th October 2022 07:43

#903. Answer.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Harvey-Jones

A remarkable man.

Sparkie2182 8th October 2022 07:44

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A ship to identify......

Sparkie2182 8th October 2022 07:47

#904.......extra question.

"The most beautiful ship in the world"

According to who?

NickJNZ 8th October 2022 08:02

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 46959)
A ship to identify......

Benito Juarez, Mexican Navy.

Sparkie2182 8th October 2022 08:26

Well done.

Correct.

Malcolm G 8th October 2022 08:35

#905 - Chitral maybe?

On the other hand no it isn’t.:very_sad:

Sparkie2182 8th October 2022 08:45

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A former seafarer to identify........

Lancsman 8th October 2022 08:55

#905 Monte Umbe.

Sparkie2182 8th October 2022 09:30

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"#905 Monte Umbe"

NickJNZ 8th October 2022 09:51

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 46964)
A former seafarer to identify........

Harry Worth

Sparkie2182 8th October 2022 10:15

Almost right.....

Unfortunately..........

:)

BellRope 8th October 2022 12:23

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 46964)
A former seafarer to identify........

Harry H Corbett ?

Malcolm G 8th October 2022 13:18

#919 - As Leonard Grundy.;)

Sparkie2182 8th October 2022 14:09

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"Harry H Corbett"

Marine Corbett served during the Second World War with the Royal Marines, Scapa Flow and the North Atlantic....eventually drafted to Tonga and Australia.....killing two Japanese while fighting hand-to-hand using a bayonet in New Guinea.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_H._Corbett

Sparkie2182 8th October 2022 14:23

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A ship to identify.....and her most famous exploit.

Malcolm G 8th October 2022 14:45

#922- is it this one?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_City_of_New_York_(1888)

Sparkie2182 8th October 2022 15:31

It is....

Part two of the question?

Sparkie2182 8th October 2022 15:32

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