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Old 3rd November 2022, 17:20
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Haven’t a clue but that’s a super photo
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Old 3rd November 2022, 18:35
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I initially intended using the pic as a puzzle.....i just wondered if anyone would recognise the background.
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Old 3rd November 2022, 18:36
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A ship to identify.....
Looks like Atlis.
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Old 3rd November 2022, 18:53
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#1550 - I spoke too soon, again.
Looked at in on my big screen and saw it.
Sydney Harbour, Bridge on your left, Opera House on your right.
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Old 3rd November 2022, 18:53
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"Looks like Atlis"

Correct.
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Old 3rd November 2022, 19:00
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"Sydney Harbour, Bridge on your left, Opera House on your right"

Correct.

The apartments i felt were very recognisable and the lit landing stage of the fishing club made the pic viable as a location question.
A very nice area of Sydney to spend a few hours away from the tourists.
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Old 3rd November 2022, 19:04
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Where in the world?
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Old 3rd November 2022, 19:17
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Overnight tough puzzle......

"Bow Wave"

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/7db88c7cec48169
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Old 3rd November 2022, 19:19
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Old 3rd November 2022, 19:25
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Identify the ship.
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Old 3rd November 2022, 20:01
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#1557 - I thought I recognised Lausanne Cathedral.
But this time checked before committing myself.
That double deck bridge is quite a bit of engineering.
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Old 3rd November 2022, 20:50
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........ correct.
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Old 3rd November 2022, 20:52
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A ship to identify.....
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Old 3rd November 2022, 21:04
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#1550 - Boston, Mass.
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Old 3rd November 2022, 21:08
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Oops! Didn't realize it had already been answered! I shall have to fire my big screen up!
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Old 4th November 2022, 08:30
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Where in the world?
Morecambe Bay. The large vessel is HMS Diadem.
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Old 4th November 2022, 08:56
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The other ships are the remains of the German U-Boat U101, HM Ships Albion, Mersey, Adventure, Kempenfest and Peyton.
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Old 4th November 2022, 09:26
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All above.....

Correct.
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Old 4th November 2022, 09:29
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.....and just a short distance away......

#1560.

https://www.lancs.live/news/lancashi...tower-18329867
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Old 4th November 2022, 09:31
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Old 4th November 2022, 09:37
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#1511 answer.

New York City
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Old 4th November 2022, 09:54
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A location to identify......

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/0b336a321eadd57
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Old 4th November 2022, 10:46
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Old 4th November 2022, 11:45
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#1511 answer.

New York City
I know, I answered it #1518
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Old 4th November 2022, 14:11
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#1563....... answer.

"Cathay"
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