My Winter boatbuilding project. 7 years ago, I built the "temporary" prototype. The time has finally come to replace
A blast from the past there Dave.
I was nearly 5 and the only Radio broadcasts I remember from that time were over Christmas about Captain Carlson
looking very promising Vol. A new challnge is just the sort of thing we need to get through lockdown. First thuogh i must learn Chinese. Is it in Cantonese
Bligh Today, 03:46The Flying Enterprise Lounge and Restaurant in Cork, County Cork, Ireland.
The Flying Enterprise was a freighter badly damaged
Thanks Jim, and thank you for the rep points. Yes I think Rory would have liked this. I sure miss talking with him about ships.
And thank
It is worth a look -- but a word of warning -- when reading you must keep your tongue firmly planted in cheek !
Never read Pyrates Bill. I must have a look at that one.
Rob.
Well, I finished re-reading "Treasure Island" last night and I'm about half way through "The Pyrates" by George MacDonald Frazier
Wentworth Yesterday, 14:58We were supposed to be visiting Holland this year after many years absence, but Covid put the lid on that and the visit to Vancouver Island which we also
Bligh Yesterday, 14:25Aside from the Moorish connection,that was the main reason I chose to do it Jim. More ship for my Buck as you chaps would say.
Rob.
That is where they are. I have 3 cousins all in that area, originally from Voorberg a suburb of Den Haag. Now 2 are living near the center of Den Haag
DeRuyter Yesterday, 13:48Brief snow here. Been getting less and less in the last 20 years. Still I am casting my eye on palm trees and blue water in the future and will leave
DeRuyter Yesterday, 13:39Always good to see that public access to historical treasures like this remains. I don't know the source of the foreign buyer, but if it was private
Nightmoss Yesterday, 08:52Will be anxious to see how the John Adams turns out. I have to confess I wasn't aware of the long history of this US ship? Pretty amazing history.
Nightmoss Yesterday, 08:46
What's on Your Workbench for January 2021
You are going to need very big movement cards for that one Dobbs.
Bligh Today, 05:53Rob.