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Colin Bishop

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HMS Sirius -First Fleet
« on: May 13, 2022, 10:42:39 am »
A couple of pics for Peter, Derek and our down under members. This memorial is on the seafront in Ryde, Isle of Wight looking across to Portsmouth. Taken on Wednesday.

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Re: HMS Sirius -First Fleet
« Reply #1 on: May 13, 2022, 06:55:11 pm »
Amazing what you can still learn, thank you Colin
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Re: HMS Sirius -First Fleet
« Reply #2 on: May 13, 2022, 07:01:07 pm »
Yes Phil, one of the drawbacks of growing old - so much still to learn but so little time!

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Re: HMS Sirius -First Fleet
« Reply #3 on: May 24, 2022, 07:10:48 am »
From "Say's Weekly Journal" January 1st 1791
Hoping you can read it.  %%
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Re: HMS Sirius -First Fleet
« Reply #4 on: May 24, 2022, 09:27:37 am »

Captain Cook under the magnifying glass...... :o ....did he discover, or just a visit?  O0


https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-05-24/cairns-captain-cook-statue-removed-new-home-mt-molloy/101093438


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