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08-09-2023, 09:43 AM #1All hail ZOM
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Might be better just to fit wheels to it...
I have nothing to do with BSAC any more apart from being a muggle member. So anything I write on here is likely to be complete bollocks. Hooray!
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09-09-2023, 09:50 AM #2Established TDF Member
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Looks like drying rocks, and a tidal range not much more than the draft, some one was being optimistic.
Originally Posted by Woz
Is there a name for the vessel?
I remember being on a boat heading for Coll when the pan pan came over the radio, after Faithfull nearly broke it`s back near the Tapti.
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09-09-2023, 10:09 AM #3Remember, remember
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Honeydew. Quite a few of us have been on it under previous names, Bounteous Sea then Valkyrie. Originally Posted by jamesp
Last edited by Adrian; 09-09-2023 at 10:11 AM.
Bought a house in Devon, drank cider from a lemon.
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09-09-2023, 05:41 PM #4Beaker is back!!
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'you can't park there!'
The worlds most boring man.
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09-09-2023, 06:29 PM #5Cheeky Monkey...
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They tried that with a rebreather, that went well...... Originally Posted by Woz
And in the name of religion, For the hate in our soul
For the blind and the sick in the heart, War has taken its toll
If only you could feel the tears and pain, In the eyes of the world.
Glover/Blackmore "The Eyes of the World"
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10-09-2023, 06:02 PM #6Hail the Children of LLyr
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Two things Originally Posted by Adrian
1) there have been some very big tides recently.
2) changing the name of a boat can be considered risky by some."...are we human, or are we diver?"
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11-09-2023, 08:15 AM #7Established TDF Member
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The silhouette on the refloated shot reminded me of Valkyrie; I`ve never dived off her, but have had the "tour" when it was tied up. Originally Posted by Adrian
I had forgotten they had sold it.
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26-09-2023, 07:35 AM #8Hail the Children of LLyr
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Deleted: should be new thread
Last edited by Noggin the Nog; 26-09-2023 at 07:54 AM.
"...are we human, or are we diver?"
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28-09-2023, 10:59 AM #9Established TDF Member
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She was originally built as Honeydew Originally Posted by Noggin the Nog
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28-09-2023, 11:01 AM #10Established TDF Member
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Bit of a whoopsie, but no harm done, refloated on the next tide and towed clear. Bit of paint lost but no major harm
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