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Forum: The Pig & Whistle 17th December 2022, 21:19
Replies: 14
Views: 5,472
Posted By Gulpers
The incident occurred in Greenock and I have a...

The incident occurred in Greenock and I have a report from the Greenock Telegraph somewhere. :applause::applause:
Forum: The Pig & Whistle 8th December 2021, 12:15
Replies: 11
Views: 5,517
Posted By Gulpers
Happy birthday

Join me in wishing one of the SH and SN stalwarts, John Rogers, a very happy 90th birthday. :pint:
Forum: Container Vessels 19th July 2021, 11:27
Replies: 233
Views: 99,695
Posted By Gulpers
Weather routing now according to Lloyds here...

Weather routing now according to Lloyds here (https://lloydslist.maritimeintelligence.informa.com/LL1137583/Ever-Given-further-delayed-by-weather-routing)
Forum: Container Vessels 18th July 2021, 20:35
Replies: 233
Views: 99,695
Posted By Gulpers
https://theloadstar.com/evergreen-releases-slow-sa...

https://theloadstar.com/evergreen-releases-slow-sailing-ever-givens-port-call-itinerary/
My son and his wife are patiently awaiting the arrival of their Ooni Pizza Oven.
Forum: Container Vessels 27th March 2021, 14:15
Replies: 233
Views: 99,695
Posted By Gulpers
Never mind football pitches, CBC News reporting...

Never mind football pitches, CBC News reporting here (https://youtu.be/-ODrdcXCeKo) that Ever Given, “Weighs as much as 50,000 elephants!”
Forum: Aviation 18th March 2021, 21:55
Replies: 19
Views: 14,765
Posted By Gulpers
John’s original article makes reference to Air...

John’s original article makes reference to Air Atlantique’s two Dakotas. This reminded me of my time in HM Coastguard when these aircraft were on a lease contract with the RVL Group for marine...
Forum: Aviation 18th March 2021, 17:54
Replies: 19
Views: 14,765
Posted By Gulpers
Unfortunately I can’t take credit for such an...

Unfortunately I can’t take credit for such an interesting post. John Rogers was having a technical problem and asked me to make the post on his behalf.
I’m sure John has spent many hours in DC3s...
Forum: Aviation 18th March 2021, 11:46
Replies: 19
Views: 14,765
Posted By Gulpers
My first flight too. As a seven year old...

My first flight too. As a seven year old schoolboy I was taken to Edinburgh Zoo on the last day of the school summer holidays. Flew from Glasgow to Edinburgh and return on a BEA Dakota - all for the...
Forum: Aviation 17th March 2021, 23:32
Replies: 19
Views: 14,765
Posted By Gulpers
DC3 - the end Europe (Part 2) But the design...

DC3 - the end Europe (Part 2)

But the design had one vital feature, ordered by pioneering aviator Charles Lindbergh, who was a director of TWA, which placed the first order for the plane. The...
Forum: Aviation 17th March 2021, 23:30
Replies: 19
Views: 14,765
Posted By Gulpers
DC3 - the end in Europe

Posted on behalf of John Rogers.

DC3 - The end in Europe ... (Part One)

WHAT A LOSS

We members of the over-the-hill lot can still well remember when the gooney-bird was considered to be high...
Forum: Say Hello 30th December 2020, 10:33
Replies: 20
Views: 5,747
Posted By Gulpers
Well done Neville, you found SH. Happy New Year!...

Well done Neville, you found SH. Happy New Year! ;)
Forum: Say Hello 30th December 2020, 10:30
Replies: 10
Views: 3,943
Posted By Gulpers
You made it John, well done!:applause:

You made it John, well done!:applause:
Forum: Non-Seafaring Obituaries 4th November 2020, 01:26
Replies: 10
Views: 8,057
Posted By Gulpers
Fair point John but 31/10/20 refers to the date...

Fair point John but 31/10/20 refers to the date of his death written in UK style (31 October 2020) :thumb:
Forum: Non-Seafaring Obituaries 3rd November 2020, 00:05
Replies: 10
Views: 8,057
Posted By Gulpers
RIP Sir Sean Connery 31/10/20=3+1+1+2=007...

RIP Sir Sean Connery 31/10/20=3+1+1+2=007 coincidence :shock:
Forum: Mess Deck 19th September 2020, 15:40
Replies: 7
Views: 7,946
Posted By Gulpers
Wink Erm, yes to both John! :jester:

Erm, yes to both John! :jester:
Forum: Mess Deck 18th September 2020, 17:49
Replies: 7
Views: 7,946
Posted By Gulpers
Cloth Hotel on Albert Road, Gourock - about 2...

Cloth Hotel on Albert Road, Gourock - about 2 minutes from my childhood home. Most of the action was below street level in a bar named Davy Jones Locker
Forum: Stormy Weather 15th January 2019, 21:37
Replies: 12
Views: 16,012
Posted By Gulpers
A London lawyer on holiday in Ireland, drives...

A London lawyer on holiday in Ireland, drives through a 'Stop' sign and gets pulled over by an Irish Garda. He thinks that he is smarter than the cop because he is a lawyer, from London and is...
Forum: The Pig & Whistle 16th December 2018, 21:21
Replies: 6
Views: 5,790
Posted By Gulpers
So that’s why you spend so much time in Spain...

So that’s why you spend so much time in Spain Neville! :jump:
Forum: The Bridge 9th December 2018, 20:42
Replies: 3
Views: 11,823
Posted By Gulpers
The photograph referred to above is this...

The photograph referred to above is this (https://www.shippinghistory.com/gallery//showimage.php?i=15228&catid=member&orderby=title&direction=ASC&imageuser=721&cutoffdate=-1) one :thumb:
Forum: Sports Talk 13th July 2018, 17:32
Replies: 44
Views: 42,942
Posted By Gulpers
See what you mean JG - certainly in a different...

See what you mean JG - certainly in a different league to our Theresa May! :shock:
Forum: Aviation 11th July 2018, 17:04
Replies: 15
Views: 19,509
Posted By Gulpers
Neat animation here (http://youtu.be/srWd9DBQIeo)...

Neat animation here (http://youtu.be/srWd9DBQIeo) showing assembly and dispersal of RAF aircraft involved in the #RAF100 flypast.
Forum: Aviation 10th July 2018, 14:47
Replies: 15
Views: 19,509
Posted By Gulpers
Like this one?

Like this one?
Forum: Say Hello 27th June 2018, 12:23
Replies: 3
Views: 9,814
Posted By Gulpers
You have come to the right place dja. Good to...

You have come to the right place dja. Good to have you with us. :thumb:
Forum: Say Hello 24th June 2018, 08:46
Replies: 10
Views: 5,740
Posted By Gulpers
You sure are mike k. Welcome to SH, good to have...

You sure are mike k. Welcome to SH, good to have you with us.:thumb:
Forum: Say Hello 23rd June 2018, 20:54
Replies: 4
Views: 3,643
Posted By Gulpers
Welcome to SH frangio, glad to have you with us....

Welcome to SH frangio, glad to have you with us. :thumb:
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