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Old 25th March 2021, 11:38
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Originally Posted by Engine Serang View Post
It's not a hanging offence.
But what is a hanged, drawn and quartering offence is to put a Fullagar or Doxford or H&W Opposed Piston engine in a ship. And I am unanimous on that..........
Most of my significant "experiences "were with Doxfords. I didn't think too much about them at the time 'cos i just assumed that's the it was and had to be. However, 50 years on and having time to reflect, my most frequent thought is something along the lines of:Bloody hell, did that really happen
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