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Ammusement
“Another one that makes you feel old”
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Good Bye Scotland
“Sorry to hear your travels introduced Covid to you. I hope the medication is effective for you. Contracting an illness while travelling is always a concern, …”
12 posts 47 likes
há 1 ano por DWBrinkman
Iniciado há 1 ano por Ronald
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Falkirk Wheel
“Very informative. Thanks to all who provided information & videos.”
11 posts 40 likes
há 1 ano por Chum444
Iniciado há 1 ano por Ronald
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Historic ships on the Baltic coast.
“Just remembered I had a strange coincidence. I was telling the passengers there were a few Travellers all a mauve or maybe pink (I think) colour with Minor 1…”
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History of the Vikings
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Navy History
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Fleet Admiral
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QOD for Pat again
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For Those That Know
“That’s very old Nick but it’s also very good - are you going to have a go at my question about ships boats ?”
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A Serious Question
“The British do surface in the ice and I have never heard of any problems with the hydroplanes - that does not mean there has not been !! It is widely believe…”
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What I bought.
“A particularly happy purchase of late was a can of custom mixed RAL 5009 Azure Blue, that the restoration team at the Bluebird Supporters Club advised me on.…”
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há 1 ano por jumpugly
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A question for our American shipmates.
“The last few weeks we have been working on downsizing and decluttering. As a part of that process, I have been posting stuff we want to purge on Facebook Mar…”
37 posts 152 likes
há 1 ano por DWBrinkman
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Simons Town Dockyard
“When I lived in South Africa in the 70’s Simon’s Town was used by the British Navy. It is heart breaking to see how that beautiful country has declined.”
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há 1 ano por Rockbag
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Pats QoD 29/07/25
“Well done Doug”
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R N traditions..
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HMS BULLDOG
“This time ive up loaded the actual boat made by its commander of both boats in its class all scratch built its 23 inches long and very light twin props and g…”
7 posts 12 likes
há 1 ano por Stephen T
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Pats QoD 18/07/25
“I would agree with most of that”
16 posts 25 likes
há 1 ano por SouthportPat
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Pats QOD 16/07/25
“Sorry Pat I have to correct you on the description of the Alexander von Humboldt. Your original picture shows the first AvH which was decommissioned around 2…”
16 posts 45 likes
há 1 ano por JockScott
Iniciado há 1 ano por SouthportPat
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A particularly good study on the loss of the HMS Hood
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Pat QoD 13/07/25
“Right Shippers Here are the correct answers:- 1. FOST - Flag Officer Sea Training 2. FOD - Is Foreign Object Debris 3. Swinging the Lead - In this context - …”
17 posts 30 likes
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Pats QoD 14/07/25
“Well done to Doug - Exactly the correct answer”
6 posts 7 likes
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Pats QOD 15/07/25
“Hello Shipmates and budding Master Mind Winners Here are the answers Part 1 1. Bumkins are structure that protrude normally from the stern of a sailing ship …”
7 posts 3 likes
há 1 ano por SouthportPat
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Pat QoD 09/07/25
“Hello to all ship modelers, and especially those interested in the "human" question of the day. In response to the question: what emergency signal does a gro…”
25 posts 63 likes
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Pat QoD 10/07/25
“Hi guys, aside from the quick "likes," I'm always late to delve into your topics. You've said it all. I'm far from my books now; I'm a bit helpless relying s…”
12 posts 14 likes
há 1 ano por AlessandroSPQR
Iniciado há 1 ano por SouthportPat
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My latest "Boat" project
“100% awesome DW!!!! And I agree, our Lake Board (my wife Mary is a member) would not accept the diving board for precisely the reason you mentioned.”
5 posts 33 likes
há 1 ano por jumpugly
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Pats QoD 04/07/2025
“Crushers, member of the Regulating Branch and I assume grinders are those with a penchant for hard work..”
19 posts 39 likes
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Pats QoD 7/07/25
“Pat in ancient Greece an obol was put in the mouths of the deceased to pay the ferryman of Hades: Charon. Now I'm sure someone will want to reproduce Charon'…”
9 posts 19 likes
há 1 ano por AlessandroSPQR
Iniciado há 1 ano por SouthportPat
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Pats QoD 03/07/2025
“I must get up earlier!”
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há 1 ano por Nickthesteam
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Pats QoD 02/07/2035
“The three Colour Squadrons of the Royal Navy created in 1558 Nick. Historically, the English fleet was first divided into three squadrons distinguished by co…”
22 posts 39 likes
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Pats QoD 01/07/25
“Well Doug was right of course it was Shabab Oman II - could tell from the Omani Flag at the jack staff and it was Christian Radich - the only Norwegien Sqyar…”
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Pats QoD 30/06/25
“Correct on both counts”
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há 1 ano por SouthportPat
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Pats QoD 26/06/25
“55 calibre meaning 55 x diameter of the round, not 5.5 inches. I think earlier marks were 4.7 inch as opposed to 4.5 inch. There is a marvelous video in you …”
4 posts 6 likes
há 1 ano por Nickthesteam
Iniciado há 1 ano por SouthportPat
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Pats QoD 25/06/25
“The answers are as follows:- EdW was right stating that all the ships mentioned used the COGOG system of propulsion. The Type 21 used RR Tyne's and RR Olympu…”
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Three Days Left
“carry on please”
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Pats QOD 24/06/25
“BTW one for Nick SCC in the context I stated here stands for Ship Control Centre ! But the answer I was looking for is as follows :- When the cracks were fir…”
8 posts 19 likes
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Pats QoD 23/06/25
“I remember watching the Vulcan as a kid at Scampton and Washington A very iconic sound just like the Spitfire and Hurricane- different times of cause”
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For Those That Have Served
“Good morning everyone, just trying to catch up and reading these fascinating stories from you all. Really interesting”
9 posts 46 likes
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For THose Interested In Unusual Ships
“Well I will put you out of you misery now HMS Bristol went into Milford Haven whilst the fire was still burning down below”
24 posts 65 likes
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re Sea Queen
“Hi Stephen, I've sent you the plans that I have, Ihope that they help and you can make what you need to replace from them. Will”
6 posts 15 likes
há 1 ano por Madwelshman
Iniciado há 1 ano por Stephen T
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Cant Find the Post Now
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