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Old 16th December 2022, 18:19
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Identify the ship and her location........
HMS Achilles/Auckland.
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Old 16th December 2022, 18:33
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Where in the Southern Hemisphere?
Hobart, Tasmania.
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Old 16th December 2022, 18:46
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A location to identify......
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Old 16th December 2022, 19:19
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2378 - Hammerfest, Norway.
with USS Archerfish.
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Old 16th December 2022, 21:09
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All above.....
Correct.
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Old 16th December 2022, 21:11
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Identify both ships....
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Old 16th December 2022, 21:12
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A badge to identify......
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Old 17th December 2022, 08:52
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#2381...... continued.
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Old 17th December 2022, 19:17
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.....a double launch.
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Old 17th December 2022, 19:18
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#2382......answer.

As #2378.....
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Old 17th December 2022, 19:20
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Where in the world?
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Old 17th December 2022, 19:21
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Old 17th December 2022, 19:27
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"Xmas Reflections......"

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/518f01591256292
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Old 17th December 2022, 19:59
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2387 - Italian WW2 Aircraft carrier Aquila (Eagle). Never completed and was scuttled by the Italians after their surrender.
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Old 17th December 2022, 20:37
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2386 - My brain has problems with a 9000ton warship sitting in a commercial boatyard - Is this real?
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Old 17th December 2022, 21:06
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......as the pic came from the shipyards marketing info......

I would say so.

Here's a better one......

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Old 17th December 2022, 21:07
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"Aquila"

Correct.
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Old 17th December 2022, 21:16
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Where in the world?
Jacksonville shipyard, Florida.
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Old 17th December 2022, 21:41
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Identify both ships....
Kearsarge BB- 5 / Kentucky BB - 6.
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Old 17th December 2022, 21:53
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Yes, got it now - BAE Systems ship repair facility at Jacksonville.
My suspicions were close - The pics are of a the proposed ship-lift which it is anticipated will be built and in operation by 2025.
So CGI, Not real.
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Old 18th December 2022, 09:13
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All above.....

Correct.
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Old 18th December 2022, 09:20
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Identify this Northern hemisphere airport......
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Old 18th December 2022, 09:21
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Old 18th December 2022, 09:25
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Identify the class.....

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/be6f6caeae32763
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Old 18th December 2022, 11:29
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2398 - Celebrity Edge, somewhere in the Med maybe.
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