24 Mar 2007 #21 JasB New member Joined 28 Oct 2005 Messages 916 Location Harwich Visit site and later on... used to float like a colander...but they were SUPPOSED to float.
24 Mar 2007 #22 JasB New member Joined 28 Oct 2005 Messages 916 Location Harwich Visit site I did spend a few days aboard this....:
24 Mar 2007 #23 Rowana Two steps lower than the ships' cat Joined 17 Apr 2002 Messages 6,132 Location NE Scotland Visit site Long time ago. . .
24 Mar 2007 #24 A AlJones New member Joined 21 Jun 2006 Messages 2,331 Location Heybridge Basin atsailing.com Wahey!!!!!!!! We have a Muppet!! /forums/images/graemlins/grin.gif /forums/images/graemlins/grin.gif /forums/images/graemlins/grin.gif Al.
Wahey!!!!!!!! We have a Muppet!! /forums/images/graemlins/grin.gif /forums/images/graemlins/grin.gif /forums/images/graemlins/grin.gif Al.
24 Mar 2007 #25 A AlJones New member Joined 21 Jun 2006 Messages 2,331 Location Heybridge Basin atsailing.com Is that the Sir Geriant? (sp?) Al.
24 Mar 2007 #26 A AlJones New member Joined 21 Jun 2006 Messages 2,331 Location Heybridge Basin atsailing.com Many years ago, an old girl friend of mine was killed on the River Medway in one of these. She was a pupil at Dulwich College, or St Allens, and had to partake in the schools CCF. This was about, 1980 ish. Scary looking bit of kit. Never had a go in one though so can't pass comment on it's behaviour in the wet stuff. Thanks for sharing. Al.
Many years ago, an old girl friend of mine was killed on the River Medway in one of these. She was a pupil at Dulwich College, or St Allens, and had to partake in the schools CCF. This was about, 1980 ish. Scary looking bit of kit. Never had a go in one though so can't pass comment on it's behaviour in the wet stuff. Thanks for sharing. Al.
24 Mar 2007 #27 A AlJones New member Joined 21 Jun 2006 Messages 2,331 Location Heybridge Basin atsailing.com Nice phot!!! I served on her sister ship, the other Stretch 42, D96 Hms Gloucester!
24 Mar 2007 #28 Koeketiene Well-known member Joined 24 Sep 2003 Messages 17,959 Location Le Roussillon (South of France) www.sailblogs.com Language /forums/images/graemlins/mad.gif Small ships rule! The real navy! /forums/images/graemlins/tongue.gif /forums/images/graemlins/wink.gif PS: 13 years on MCM ships & proud of it!
Language /forums/images/graemlins/mad.gif Small ships rule! The real navy! /forums/images/graemlins/tongue.gif /forums/images/graemlins/wink.gif PS: 13 years on MCM ships & proud of it!
24 Mar 2007 #29 JasB New member Joined 28 Oct 2005 Messages 916 Location Harwich Visit site I am hoping it is Sir Bedivere
24 Mar 2007 #30 A AlJones New member Joined 21 Jun 2006 Messages 2,331 Location Heybridge Basin atsailing.com /forums/images/graemlins/laugh.gif /forums/images/graemlins/laugh.gif /forums/images/graemlins/laugh.gif Hi Will! Thank you for 'clearing the way'! Al.
/forums/images/graemlins/laugh.gif /forums/images/graemlins/laugh.gif /forums/images/graemlins/laugh.gif Hi Will! Thank you for 'clearing the way'! Al.
24 Mar 2007 #31 A AlJones New member Joined 21 Jun 2006 Messages 2,331 Location Heybridge Basin atsailing.com Thanks for that! It was a question! /forums/images/graemlins/grin.gif Al.