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    Quote Originally Posted by Paddy View Post
    How do ships float?
    <Archimedes mode on>
    Buoyancy


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    Or...................................whatever floats your boat!!!!!!

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    Or...........whatever boats you float

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    Next.....how do sea-gulls fly?

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    I posted this picture on another site and thought that I would share it with you. It shows a 4 masted barque running before a gale, It was painted in 1910 by Thomas Somerscales and he has managed to capture the nature of that awful storm.
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    Quote Originally Posted by brian daley View Post
    I posted this picture on another site and thought that I would share it with you. It shows a 4 masted barque running before a gale, It was painted in 1910 by Thomas Somerscales and he has managed to capture the nature of that awful storm.
    Nice picture Brian.

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    Default Tighten WHAT?

    Are they serious?
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    Ha, nice one Kev.

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    LOL

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    Any suggestions about the type of spanner I'd need?

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    This might be a bum steer but would a ba*ta*d spanner be right? but mind the `nuts`.

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    Here is a photo of Liner Row in New York in the 50s. it can never ever happen again.
    Bottom up.........
    Media/Parthia, Caronia, [ Green Godess ], Queen Mary, Britannic, Liberte, America, Constitution.
    Only Queen Mary survives as a hotel in Long Beach Cal. USA.
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    Quote Originally Posted by kevin View Post
    Any suggestions about the type of spanner I'd need?
    Hi Kevin,
    how about a ring spanner?

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    Guess you'd know more about that than me.

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    Quote Originally Posted by brian daley View Post
    Hi Kevin,
    how about a ring spanner?
    Give that man a coconut - right answer!

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