Famous Mariners Quiz

[Rabbie]

Troy Tempest?

 

[BlueSkyNick]

Nick
Could you please give us a list of all the correct answers, 'cos I'm not sure I have worked out which is which yet? Many thanks ! /forums/images/graemlins/smile.gif

 

[webcraft]

Indeed Rabbie . . .

'Anything can happen in the next half hour'

- Nick

 

[webcraft]

Re: Famous Mariners Quiz -Answers

1 . . . Captain Ahab (played by Patrick Stewart)

2 . . . The Ancient Mariner (statue at Watchet)

3 . . . 'Lucky' Jack Aubrey of the Patrick O'Brien tales, played here by Russell Crowe

4 . . . Francis Chichester (aged 3)

5 . . . Christopher Columbus

6 . . . Captain Cook

7 . . . Francis Drake

8 . . . Dame Ellen Macarthur

9 . . . Blondie Hasler

10 . . . Eric and Susan Hiscock

11 . . . Horatio Hornblower played by Ioan Gruffudd

12 . . . The Jumblies

13 . . . Bernard Moitessier

14 . . . Popeye

15 . . . Arthur Ransome

16 . . . Captain 'Red' Rum, mad legless seadog played by Tom Baker in Blackadder

17 . . . Joshuah Slocum

18 . . . The Mariner from the film 'Waterworld', played by Kevin Costner

19 . . . Bill Tilman

20 . . . Tracey Edwards


Thanks everyone, hope you enjoyed it - I thought it made a bit of a change from the 'whereisit's


- Nick

 

[Poignard]

Re: Famous Mariners Quiz -Answers

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Thanks everyone, hope you enjoyed it - I thought it made a bit of a change from the 'whereisit's

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Excellent. Enjoyed it and the banter that followed. Please do some more but next time perhaps you could number the pictures.