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Old 28th September 2022, 19:56
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Why does she fly two ensigns?
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Old 28th September 2022, 20:19
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#601 - That is the USS Winston S Churchill.
It carries a permanent Royal Navy exchange Officer.
The Ensigns in this format are flown on special occasions only in honour (or should that be honor) of the ship's namesake.
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Old 28th September 2022, 20:21
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#598 - with those balconies it is not the bow, but there is a mast... ?
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Old 28th September 2022, 20:52
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"It carries a permanent Royal Navy exchange Officer"

Navigator.

Correct.
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Old 29th September 2022, 07:38
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This ship has been seen before here.....in another guise.

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Old 29th September 2022, 08:49
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Battening Down for Ian.

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Old 29th September 2022, 09:30
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Identify the ships........

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Old 29th September 2022, 09:35
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Ill make it easy......
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Old 29th September 2022, 10:19
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Ill make it easy......
Not my area, but is it France?
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Old 29th September 2022, 10:43
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HMS Albion, and Tidesurge.
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Old 29th September 2022, 11:01
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Ill make it easy......
Norway in NCL colours.
Nick was close
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Old 29th September 2022, 13:18
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"Norway"...... Correct.

Ex -France.

The superstructure depicted was added when the ship was sold to NCL.
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Old 29th September 2022, 13:19
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"HMS Albion, and Tidesurge"

Correct
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Old 29th September 2022, 13:27
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Where in the world?
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Old 29th September 2022, 13:31
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Identify the class.
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Old 29th September 2022, 14:01
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Identify the class.
Kirov Class cruiser of the Russian Navy
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Old 29th September 2022, 14:43
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#614 - First thought was Rotterdam,
Looked at map, now not sure but I thought I’d throw it in anyway.
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Old 29th September 2022, 15:10
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Not so.....

Further South.
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Old 29th September 2022, 15:13
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"Kirov Class"

Sorry.

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Old 29th September 2022, 15:22
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"Kirov Class"

Sorry.

I can’t believe it! I meant Slava Class!!
I looked at, and dismissed Kirov, and then put it forward! I need a dark room!
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Old 29th September 2022, 18:02
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Where in the world?
Barcelona.
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Old 29th September 2022, 18:16
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"Slava Class"

Correct.
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Old 29th September 2022, 18:17
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Barcelona.

Correct.
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Old 29th September 2022, 18:35
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Air France flight on approach to BCN.. Nice shot.
Wouldn't have been such a good view on the left.
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Old 29th September 2022, 18:43
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Behind the camera?
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