The Long Reach

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Re: The Long Reach

Postby northeast » Thu Jul 12, 2012 6:47 am

..... except that HEXAMSHIRE is longer than BOBBY or BESSIE :)
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Re: The Long Reach

Postby magoonigal » Thu Jul 12, 2012 8:28 am

:lol:

OK I'll grant you that one.........by 3ft 11inches.
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Re: The Long Reach

Postby teesships » Thu Jul 12, 2012 10:16 am

All I can say is that some of you Forumites have excellent eyesight .... and long memories!

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Re: The Long Reach

Postby northeast » Thu Jul 12, 2012 11:12 am

Magooniperson, doh! I meant the name as writ on the bow was shorter, not the ship :)
This name looks shorter than the HL (but not by over 3 foot!)
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Re: The Long Reach

Postby teesships » Thu Jul 12, 2012 11:17 am

Oooooooooooooohhhhhhhhhhhhhh! I'm still laughing!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

We need to from time to time, otherwise we'd all get too serious! Seriously?????

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Re: The Long Reach

Postby brianh » Thu Jul 12, 2012 5:20 pm

cannot help with other than the grey thing beyond Northern Star which was the cruiser HMS Blake on a visit.
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