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bilzin

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Unfortunate Ship Names !
« on: December 12, 2009, 11:51:54 pm »

oo er matron !
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malcolmfrary

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Re: Unfortunate Ship Names !
« Reply #1 on: December 13, 2009, 10:57:21 am »

I did get told about a launch that was called "HOOF HEARTED". 
It seems that nobody in the Coast Guard could be persuaded to call it more than once.
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MCR

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Re: Unfortunate Ship Names !
« Reply #2 on: December 13, 2009, 11:17:46 am »

Spotted in Amsterdam where else!
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Re: Unfortunate Ship Names !
« Reply #3 on: December 13, 2009, 11:18:27 am »

 :-))
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Re: Unfortunate Ship Names !
« Reply #4 on: December 13, 2009, 11:19:40 am »

Another one.
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Re: Unfortunate Ship Names !
« Reply #5 on: December 13, 2009, 11:27:22 am »


Thanks for the smile, Dicky.

I'm still smiling about your first one. I'll be the driver checked his teeth afterwards.   :}

ken



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Re: Unfortunate Ship Names !
« Reply #6 on: December 13, 2009, 11:31:54 am »

You not sailing today Ken, I'm not its too flaming cold down here and the sky looks like it wants to snow.
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Re: Unfortunate Ship Names !
« Reply #7 on: December 13, 2009, 04:39:21 pm »

"Mayday Mayday Maid of Cork sinking"
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Re: Unfortunate Ship Names !
« Reply #8 on: December 13, 2009, 06:57:34 pm »

Signal reputedly made from a paddle steamer at Dunkirk:

"Gracie Fields making water and sinking fast!"
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