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Reply #360 on: February 25, 2019, 11:47:33 AM

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Reply #361 on: February 25, 2019, 11:57:08 AM
I'm only a few miles up river from Tynemouth.

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Reply #362 on: February 25, 2019, 11:59:10 AM
I'm only a few miles up river from Tynemouth.

And apparently well defended ;)

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Reply #363 on: February 25, 2019, 12:28:04 PM
I'm only a few miles up river from Tynemouth.

And apparently well defended ;)

But not against frying pans.

"My life is spent in one long effort to escape from the commonplace of existence."
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Reply #364 on: February 25, 2019, 12:30:52 PM
I'm only a few miles up river from Tynemouth.

And apparently well defended ;)

But not against frying pans.

that's what the C-whiz is for

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Reply #365 on: February 25, 2019, 12:31:36 PM

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Reply #366 on: February 25, 2019, 01:14:53 PM
^That's a cool pic that led me down a rabbit hole where I found this:

Eugene Ely made the first carrier takeoff on November 14, 1910



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Reply #367 on: February 26, 2019, 08:52:42 PM

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Reply #368 on: February 27, 2019, 12:37:40 PM
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French SSBN Le Terrible



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Reply #369 on: February 27, 2019, 09:21:18 PM
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USS Hornet (CV-12) at anchor in Berth X-12, Majuro Lagoon, Marshall Islands, 12 May 1944


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Reply #370 on: February 27, 2019, 09:49:07 PM
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USS Sea Poacher (SS-406) tows a disabled ZX-11 airship during a 22 hour rescue which started out as a training attack by the airship on the submarine. July 1952



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Reply #371 on: February 28, 2019, 04:15:00 PM

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Reply #372 on: February 28, 2019, 04:16:19 PM
Stuff that! I get seasick watching my rubber duck in the bath,

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Reply #373 on: March 01, 2019, 01:06:25 PM

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Reply #374 on: March 02, 2019, 10:18:31 AM
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Battleships of the Sixth Battle Squadron at Brest, France, on 13 December 1918



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