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grendel

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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #2650 on: May 17, 2021, 02:28:41 pm »

it just zips along
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« Reply #2651 on: May 17, 2021, 02:29:24 pm »

Run by a Zippy battery no doubt  %)


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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #2652 on: May 17, 2021, 06:54:01 pm »

....................just FLYING along !
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #2653 on: May 17, 2021, 08:18:13 pm »

Heading for YKK......
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #2654 on: May 18, 2021, 10:56:09 am »

Thats what happens when you let a fashion designer customer have a hand in creating their own boat   >>:-(
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #2655 on: May 24, 2021, 04:07:03 pm »

 :-)



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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #2656 on: May 24, 2021, 04:28:11 pm »

You're gonna need a much bigger boat !
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #2657 on: May 24, 2021, 04:51:18 pm »

Boat only built to 1/2 Scale.
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #2658 on: May 24, 2021, 05:20:57 pm »

He didn't believer her when she said size doesn't matter.
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #2659 on: May 24, 2021, 06:41:15 pm »

He got them from the same model shop that sold him his Chines ESC's
                     Regards Howard.
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #2660 on: May 24, 2021, 07:03:07 pm »

he is trying to find the rope start start  :police:
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #2661 on: May 24, 2021, 09:31:33 pm »

Who needs Dynasty style shoulder pads when you've got these elbow neat pads  :-))
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #2662 on: May 28, 2021, 07:04:17 am »

 

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« Reply #2663 on: May 28, 2021, 08:22:09 am »

Ah there you are Mr crispy one, make for all hands on deck


(is the vessel named Bounty - the chocolate covered coconut bar version, read crispy one as christian - did i need to explain that?)
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #2664 on: May 28, 2021, 08:57:38 pm »

Don't forget to duck when he goes about.
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #2665 on: May 30, 2021, 09:08:05 am »

chinese wok off the port bow


(guess I am hungry  %) [size=78%])[/size]
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #2666 on: May 30, 2021, 09:19:10 am »

Peking duck on the port bow skipper ..... no it's a sea gull.... New duck class yacht......Quakers class .....next stop port royal..... duck ashore for me son
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #2668 on: June 04, 2021, 07:06:01 am »

New mooring fee collection vessel on trial.


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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #2669 on: June 04, 2021, 07:16:02 am »

New propulsion system on trial. Expensive to run and have to shell out a lot  %%   Found to be not very healthy for vessel in tow
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #2670 on: June 04, 2021, 07:18:35 am »

We were warned of some cut backs in spending  :((
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #2671 on: June 04, 2021, 11:29:49 am »

A whiff of garlic in every ejection ..[with the reliability if a Fiat motocar]  {-)


[named in the Australian Navy as the 'Malaria from Otto' ...or a '76 mm Pop Gun'   


I do have a love/hate memory relationship with the 1st removal  <*<  of one of these Mounts from an Australian FFG [Frigate....not the transport Tug]

But all in a days work O0 

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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #2672 on: June 04, 2021, 04:56:58 pm »


From Facebook ....


Small tugboat for sail, equipped with auxiliary propulsion system for added power. (WARNING!!! Auxiliary propulsion system use not recommended while towing!)  - Shaun Kimball

 
 
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #2673 on: June 05, 2021, 10:02:57 am »



From Facebook ....


New toy for Suez Canal when ship’s captain don’t listen - Graham Dicks
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Re: Random Caption Competition!
« Reply #2674 on: June 12, 2021, 05:16:05 am »

 


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