East Coast "Little Ships"

[FullCircle]

For the next 7 days, this naval type person will be awake while you sleep - Monitoring the developments in a non-static environment.

The Army does it's work during the day. Sensible.

I see the Booties have put in a rear guard action then?

 

[Sixpence]

Ian, being a former member of the elite RAF Regt will be taking the left and right flank whilst providing covering fire for the forward assault team. From a frontal position, obviously, can't have a techie coming under fire without adequate protection, now, can we

 

[sailorman]

Ian, being a former member of the elite RAF Regt will be taking the left and right flank whilst providing covering fire for the forward assault team. From a frontal position, obviously, can't have a techie coming under fire without adequate protection, now, can we

You all will still require the services of those brave Little Ships & their crews of part time sailors

 

[Athene V30]

The Senior Service is watching and keeping the powder dry. Junior services, please carry on.

 

[Sixpence]

You all will still require the services of those brave Little Ships & their crews of part time sailors

For whom I have the utmost respect, however, the services do have a duty to take pops at each other, they wouldn't be the same otherwise

 

[Koeketiene]

Ian, being a former member of the elite RAF Regt will be taking the left and right flank whilst providing covering fire for the forward assault team. From a frontal position, obviously, can't have a techie coming under fire without adequate protection, now, can we

 

[Sixpence]

I heard you were running short of boats but isn't this going a bit far ?

 

[Koeketiene]

I heard you were running short of boats but isn't this going a bit far ?

Oi - thread drift!!

 

[FullCircle]

The Senior Service is watching and keeping the powder dry. Junior services, please carry on.

In port keeping warm mate...

However...

 

[Wunja]

Oi - thread drift!!

OK Back OT

I just let that nice Mr Google translate it for me, he does after all, making exceedingly amusing bloops every now and then

DISCOVER THE DUNKIRK LITTLE SHIPS TO OVA 2014


Tuesday, December 3, 2013 - 11:45




Discover these 12 specialized vessels linked to the liberation of Ostend. They will all participate in the next edition of Ostend at Anchor. Do not miss them!

OK, So this liberation of Ostend... Was that the liberation from all the British squaddies that were hanging around drinking their beer?

 

[Koeketiene]

OK, So this liberation of Ostend... Was that the liberation from all the British squaddies that were hanging around drinking their beer?

From ze Zermans I would guess.
Just how the Dunkirk Little Ships come into this I can not fathom - Ostend was liberated in September 44 by the Canadians (army).

 

[Sixpence]

Oi - thread drift!!

Good thinking. Distraction tactics deployed

 

[Jomo]

ROFL

 

[Jomo]

The Senior Service is watching and keeping the powder dry. Junior services, please carry on.

Forward men.... We're right behind you!!!

 

[Sixpence]

Forward men.... We're right behind you!!!

I hear Navy types are used to that :congratulatory:

 

[Athene V30]

I hear Navy types are used to that :congratulatory:

Join the Navy, feel a Man. Works for me.

 

[sailorman]

Join the Navy, feel a Man. Works for me.

Wrong
Join the Army & feel a man
Join the Navy & feel Lots of Men :encouragement:

 

[Sixpence]

Ekshully, I believe it's
Join the Navy and feel a man
Join the Army and think you're a man
Join the Royal Air Force and be a man :encouragement:

 

[Athene V30]

Ekshully, I believe it's
Join the Navy and feel a man
Join the Army and think you're a man
Join the Royal Air Force and be a man :encouragement:

Err, yer right