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Sparkie2182 22nd December 2022 18:51

"Semper Fi"

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/44b6cfd49fd74ad

Sparkie2182 22nd December 2022 18:52

........ Spectacularly incorrect, Dave.

HAPPY CHRISTMAS!!!!!!

:)

Sparkie2182 22nd December 2022 18:59

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Identify the ship......

tugfan 22nd December 2022 19:31

#2483 - USS Oklahoma.


Ton

Makko 22nd December 2022 20:29

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 49035)
........ Spectacularly incorrect, Dave.

HAPPY CHRISTMAS!!!!!!

:)

All the best to you too, Sparkie!! It is a good feeling to be described as "spectacular" in something, for once!

And all the best to the quiz addicted brotherhood too!

Rgds.
Dave

Sparkie2182 22nd December 2022 21:17

"USS Oklahoma"

Correct.

Sparkie2182 22nd December 2022 21:19

#2475....... answer.

Panama (Pac) side.

:)

Sparkie2182 22nd December 2022 21:31

A port to identify.....

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/0b6e5bad32ac8dd

Sparkie2182 22nd December 2022 21:33

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.....as above.

Malcolm G 22nd December 2022 21:36

2489 - Maybe you should have cropped the pic a bit more…:jump:

BellRope 22nd December 2022 23:10

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 49043)

BASTIA. Thanks Malcolm G. A merry Christmas & a Happy New Year Sparkie 2182. And the same for the rest of the Quizzers. :thumb:

Sparkie2182 23rd December 2022 07:49

........"Maybe you should have cropped the pic a bit more…"


..........From my post #2460......

"Given the time and effort spent on researching the questions..... mostly too easy....too hard..."

A prime example.....easy to make a mistake.

Sparkie2182 23rd December 2022 07:52

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Where in the world?

Sparkie2182 23rd December 2022 07:53

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A major airport to identify......

Sparkie2182 23rd December 2022 07:56

"Escaping Reindeer"

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/75e6dc0992e5573

Sparkie2182 23rd December 2022 07:59

"Haute Coiffure @Sea"

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/6bb154ece10b269

Sparkie2182 23rd December 2022 08:14

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Identify the yard.....

Malcolm G 23rd December 2022 08:20

2493 - Bastia, Corsica.
Moby Corse, former Dana Anglia etc, alongside.

Sparkie2182 23rd December 2022 08:36

..... Correct.

Sparkie2182 23rd December 2022 08:38

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A location to identify.....

BellRope 23rd December 2022 09:41

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 49057)
Identify the yard.....

Vickers ''Naval Construction Works'' Barrow - in Furness. Battlecruiser ''Kongo'' is the ship.

Malcolm G 23rd December 2022 10:51

2494 - Leonardo da Vinci, Fiumicino (FCO).

Sparkie2182 23rd December 2022 13:10

Both above......

Correct.

Sparkie2182 23rd December 2022 17:20

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What and where?

Malcolm G 23rd December 2022 18:06

2504 - South west corner of Southwark bridge.
It’s an old cannon from a Napoleonic French warship.

That’s Vintner’s Hall across the Thames.

Sparkie2182 23rd December 2022 19:55

.......Correct.

Sparkie2182 23rd December 2022 19:56

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Where in the world?

Sparkie2182 23rd December 2022 19:58

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An identification required......

Malcolm G 23rd December 2022 20:09

2507 - Over Lake Michigan about to pass Chicago on the left.

Land of the wild onions.

Sparkie2182 23rd December 2022 20:50

"2507 - Over Lake Michigan about to pass Chicago on the left"

Correct.

Sparkie2182 23rd December 2022 21:13

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The name of which geographical feature is recalled on a gravestone in this churchyard?

Sparkie2182 24th December 2022 07:13

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Identify the ship......

BellRope 24th December 2022 08:23

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 49072)
An identification required......

Generalissimor Suvorov.

Sparkie2182 24th December 2022 09:09

......correct.

tugfan 24th December 2022 10:42

#2513 - Sorry, Sparkie, I've got to skip this one. It wouldn't be fair. I discovered the name without even having to search. I'll explain later.


Ton

BellRope 24th December 2022 11:35

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 49077)
Identify the ship......

HMAS Australia. (Bit of Brasso) Coronation of Queen Elizabeth 11, 1953.

tugfan 24th December 2022 12:12

When I was about to start my search I wanted to take another look at the photo, so I looked in the history on my pc. The name was mentioned in the description. Thought maybe it was a Christmas present.
Wish you all a Merry Christmas.


Ton

BellRope 24th December 2022 12:30

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sparkie2182 (Post 49060)
A location to identify.....

HMAS Kuttabull. Potts Point, New South Wales.

Sparkie2182 24th December 2022 17:30

....... Correct.

Sparkie2182 24th December 2022 17:31

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Where in the world?


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