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Sparkie2182 8th December 2022 16:45

"Roy Rogers"........"Born on 2nd base."

#2235 - Place Cincinatti

Correct.

Sparkie2182 8th December 2022 16:46

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"Fowey"

Not so.

:)

"Looks like it's GPS has sent it up the wrong river"

Makes you wonder how Captain Cook managed..........:)

BellRope 8th December 2022 17:15

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 48680)
Where is Everards getting it slightly wrong???

Are coasters allowed to enter this river? It's Teignmouth >

BellRope 8th December 2022 18:07

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 48686)
"Fowey"

Not so.

:)

"Looks like it's GPS has sent it up the wrong river"

Makes you wonder how Captain Cook managed..........:)

Yeh, but he knew how to read the stars.

Sparkie2182 8th December 2022 18:25

"Teignmouth"

Correct.

Sparkie2182 8th December 2022 18:57

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Where in the world?

Varley 8th December 2022 19:03

National arboretum?

Sparkie2182 8th December 2022 19:09

Lucky "A"

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/355e2009eebcfd2

Sparkie2182 8th December 2022 19:11

Not so.

An off-topic question for "Sparkies"...... but appropriate for today.

Malcolm G 8th December 2022 19:50

The Dambuster's Memorial Park at Steenbergen

http://wikimapia.org/15417703/Dambuster-s-Memorial-Park

Today's connection being the announcement of the death of Johnny Johnson, the last living participant in Operation Chastise.

Sparkie2182 8th December 2022 21:02

Correct.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John...n_(RAF_officer)

R.I.P.

Sparkie2182 8th December 2022 21:04

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Where in the world?

Malcolm G 8th December 2022 21:12

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 48698)
Where in the world?

Cartagena, Spain.
Italian flagged cat named Moby Dick thought it could race a cruise ship - Was disabused of the idea by the Harbour Master.

Sparkie2182 9th December 2022 08:25

"Cartagena, Spain"

Correct.

Sparkie2182 9th December 2022 08:27

Where in the world?

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/8739576b272589d

BellRope 9th December 2022 16:59

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 48701)

Chicago, Aqua Tower.

Sparkie2182 9th December 2022 18:27

.......Correct.

Sparkie2182 9th December 2022 18:28

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Identify the ships.....

Sparkie2182 9th December 2022 18:40

"Cavour Night Landing........"

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/e007c2caa5d7d76

BellRope 9th December 2022 22:05

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 48704)
Identify the ships.....

A bit more encouragement for those who are struggling a bit. HDMS ----- --------- FFH 362 / HMCS -------- FFH 336 / USS ------ ------ DDG 116. It has given me a headache. I'm turning in.

Sparkie2182 9th December 2022 22:07

Very assiduous.

:)

Sparkie2182 10th December 2022 08:04

...........

Peter Willemoes
Montreal
Thomas Hudner

Sparkie2182 10th December 2022 08:06

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Where in the world?

Sparkie2182 10th December 2022 08:11

"Christmas Cruise"

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/eac11aa788045c3

Sparkie2182 10th December 2022 08:12

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Identify the ship.......

Gijsha 10th December 2022 10:50

#2265 50 let pobedy

Sparkie2182 10th December 2022 14:29

.....answer.

Same class.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/50_L...d%20icebreaker.

Arktica depicted

Sparkie2182 10th December 2022 15:57

"Defrosting"

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/9634728c1a3a747

Sparkie2182 10th December 2022 15:58

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#2263..... continued.

BellRope 10th December 2022 16:27

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 48709)
Where in the world?

Station pier, Port Melbourne.

Sparkie2182 10th December 2022 17:27

.......Correct.

Sparkie2182 10th December 2022 17:30

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Where in the world?

Sparkie2182 10th December 2022 17:43

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

Malcolm G 10th December 2022 17:44

#2272 Tallinn ?

Sparkie2182 10th December 2022 17:56

........ Correct.

Sparkie2182 10th December 2022 17:57

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A. movie to identify......

tugfan 10th December 2022 18:40

#2273 - USS Minneapolis, either before leaving Espiritu Santo or after arriving in Pearl Harbor.



Ton

tugfan 10th December 2022 18:55

#2276 - Mutiny on the Caine.


Ton

Sparkie2182 10th December 2022 21:20

Both above.....

Incorrect.

:)

tugfan 10th December 2022 22:28

#2273 - Now that was a surprise. Was so sure I found the right ship that I never looked any further.
USS Honolulu at Espiritu Santo.


Ton


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