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Old 27th February 2023, 09:48
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.....even more memorable for the complete lack of technical accuracy.

One of the worst maritime based movies ever made.

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Old 27th February 2023, 09:53
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The heraldic description of the badge of an aircraft carrier.....

Of which country?

On a field barry wavy of ten argent and azure a horseshoe with base or in which a wyvern wings displayed gules gorged with a coronet of .........."
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Old 27th February 2023, 10:02
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Hi BELLROPE, i could not log on, for me it must be K.C.
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Old 27th February 2023, 10:56
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Where and when in the world?
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Old 27th February 2023, 11:15
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Hi BELLROPE, i could not log on, for me it must be K.C.
Thanks for that.
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Old 27th February 2023, 11:47
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An identity required......
#3570 HMS Sturgeon.
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Old 27th February 2023, 14:22
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.....Not so.
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Old 27th February 2023, 15:02
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#3570 Last try HMS Spur?

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Old 27th February 2023, 15:12
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The heraldic description of the badge of an aircraft carrier.....

Of which country?

On a field barry wavy of ten argent and azure a horseshoe with base or in which a wyvern wings displayed gules gorged with a coronet of .........."
HMCS Bonaventure - Canada
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Old 27th February 2023, 18:09
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"HMS Spur"

Incorrect.

"Canada"

Correct.
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Old 27th February 2023, 18:11
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#3570.... answer.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Tally-Ho
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Old 27th February 2023, 18:12
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Identify the ship.......
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Old 27th February 2023, 18:39
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3587 - There was apparently one like it on Graf Spee
And Admiral Scheer, as I’ve just discovered…
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The Mad Landsman

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Old 27th February 2023, 18:47
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Where and when in the world?
Vickers Gunshop, Barrow in Furness, about 1906. These guns were for HMS Shannon
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Old 27th February 2023, 18:50
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Identify the ship.......
Admiral Sheer
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Old 27th February 2023, 21:50
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All above.....

Correct.
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Old 27th February 2023, 21:52
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Identify the ship......

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/06ae3536a64273b
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Old 27th February 2023, 21:54
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A ship to identify......
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Old 28th February 2023, 09:24
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....... continued.
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Old 28th February 2023, 09:32
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#3592 MSC Seaview.
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Old 28th February 2023, 09:57
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#3593 Legionnaire.
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Old 28th February 2023, 10:31
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Correct and incorrect.

Or

Incorrect and correct.

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Old 28th February 2023, 10:33
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Identify the ship.....
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Old 28th February 2023, 10:59
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Correct and incorrect.

Or

Incorrect and correct.

Well, one was just a guess.
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Old 28th February 2023, 11:16
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#3592 MSC Seaside.
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