Forum: Mess Deck
Yesterday, 21:21
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Forum: Mess Deck
14th September 2024, 10:48
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If you want to emulate the people of Donald’s...
If you want to emulate the people of Donald’s imagination then you need to be second generation immigrants with mental health issues and the pet needs to be freshly killed with the fur still on. ...
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Forum: Places, People & Events of Maritime Interest
3rd September 2024, 11:36
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Totally agree Roy.
As I said, mine was just...
Totally agree Roy.
As I said, mine was just personal speculation expressed openly.
We will have to wait until the wreck is raised and inspected.
To clarify the mention of the tender by the...
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Forum: Places, People & Events of Maritime Interest
2nd September 2024, 19:28
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Further to my #2 above, if I may:
The ship...
Further to my #2 above, if I may:
The ship did have an engineer, His name is Tim Parker Eaton and he is British.
Apparently what he told the Italian Authorities has been 'leaked' to Italian...
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Forum: Tall Ships
30th August 2024, 14:01
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More here; ...
More here;
https://splash247.com/maersk-vessel-takes-out-tall-ship-and-hits-museum-while-entering-fremantle/...
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Forum: The Pig & Whistle
29th August 2024, 17:25
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Forum: Places, People & Events of Maritime Interest
26th August 2024, 11:08
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As I said elsewhere;
The ‘Rich and Famous’ was...
As I said elsewhere;
The ‘Rich and Famous’ was likely unknown to most people before this casualty. The media having to call him ‘the British Bill Gates’ just so that we are aware that he was Rich...
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Forum: Easy/Hard Jig/puzzle
24th August 2024, 08:32
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Forum: Places, People & Events of Maritime Interest
23rd August 2024, 21:15
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Forum: Places, People & Events of Maritime Interest
23rd August 2024, 20:29
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Forum: Mess Deck
23rd August 2024, 08:33
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That would be Ferdinand de Lesseps, a slightly...
That would be Ferdinand de Lesseps, a slightly older Froggy, who was a diplomat not an engineer.
Back to Eiffel - one piece of his work that people hardly ever see is the framework inside the Statue...
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Forum: Mess Deck
22nd August 2024, 08:34
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Forum: Mess Deck
17th August 2024, 08:38
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Forum: The Pig & Whistle
14th August 2024, 23:14
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Forum: Stormy Weather
3rd August 2024, 10:29
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Forum: Stormy Weather
3rd August 2024, 10:26
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Forum: Mess Deck
1st August 2024, 19:10
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Forum: Mess Deck
1st August 2024, 11:18
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Forum: Mess Deck
30th July 2024, 19:13
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Brought to you be the Greetings card...
Brought to you be the Greetings card manufacturers.
The same people who turned Mothering Sunday into Mothers day; Invented Father's day; Decided that dogs should get birthday cards etc, etc.
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Forum: Mess Deck
28th July 2024, 08:35
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Forum: Mess Deck
27th July 2024, 08:51
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Peggy - meaning man with peg leg.
In days of...
Peggy - meaning man with peg leg.
In days of sail if a seaman lost a leg he could no longer work aloft and often served as a messman.
Nowadays he would be fitted with a specially designed...
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Forum: Mess Deck
25th July 2024, 16:53
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Replies: 9,251
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Forum: Mess Deck
25th July 2024, 12:12
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I think I may have found an old Russian thing...
I think I may have found an old Russian thing which fits the bill, they didn’t need it any more because someone keeps sinking their ships.
It’s referred to as CIWS and it’s going cheap, although I...
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Forum: The Pig & Whistle
26th June 2024, 08:32
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Replies: 532
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Forum: The Pig & Whistle
21st June 2024, 21:46
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