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Old 12th September 2022, 21:26
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Where in the World?

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Old 12th September 2022, 22:14
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#122 - gottit! That’s the bow of Britannia in the clue pic.
It’s Leith.
Knew it wasn’t Aberdeen or Stavanger and then got stuck.
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Old 12th September 2022, 22:40
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Leith ... Edinburgh

Correct.
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Old 12th September 2022, 22:50
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Identify the ship.....

A remarkable life story.
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Old 12th September 2022, 22:56
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Specially for our antipodean night-watchmen.......

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Extra tough.



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Old 12th September 2022, 23:07
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#126 - not 100% sure but it looks something like Barcelona.
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Old 12th September 2022, 23:10
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Precisely Barcelona

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Old 12th September 2022, 23:12
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Old 13th September 2022, 07:41
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#133 answer.....

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Old 13th September 2022, 07:43
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The Hull of a ship which made headline news......
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Old 13th September 2022, 09:33
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Das (little) Boot.....

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Old 13th September 2022, 09:53
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Old 13th September 2022, 10:26
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#129 - Cogedar line ship, MS AURELIA

Further - sold to Chandris as Romanza.
Later sold to Paradise cruises as Romantica.
4th Oct 1997 caught fire off Limassol, CTL but did not sink.
Later towed to Alexandria for breaking.
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Old 13th September 2022, 14:31
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Quite a lot to read about Aurelia......

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What is the name given to the sailor atop the mainmast?
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Old 13th September 2022, 14:47
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Full Sail......

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Old 13th September 2022, 14:56
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What is the name given to the sailor atop the mainmast?
Button Boy? Or should that be Button Person?
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Old 13th September 2022, 14:58
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Correct..

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Old 13th September 2022, 15:00
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Where in the UK?
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Old 13th September 2022, 16:32
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#145......

Once the location of a well known nautical establishment.
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Old 13th September 2022, 17:30
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#135 Stockholm after collision with Andrea Doria.
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Old 13th September 2022, 18:31
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Sorry John.

Incorrect.
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Old 13th September 2022, 18:33
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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/MV_Astoria

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