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Re: (Non-LEGO) Recommendation
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lugnet.pirates
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Wed, 29 Nov 2000 17:03:32 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message ...
> I saw the Endeavour when I was in Australia. Fun ship. Hard to believe they
> sailed around the world in it. Richard Parsons, David Low and myself have
> some snaps of it amid Sydneyside sights.
I took pics while it was here too... the funniest one being when she was
tied up to one of the gas barges in Vancouver Harbour, taking on fuel. Talk
about an anachronism!
> (it's docked among all the Sea Scout boats and small ships, Sea Scouts must
> be a UK phenom, we don't have these in the US)
Sea scouts are in Canada too... my SO was one as a youth, and they went on
some pretty major trips up and down the coast in open boats (oar and sail).
He also fell off a cliff during one trip, which is a whole nother story.
Kevin
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| Well, I missed the start of this thread, and this is mostly an echo of what other people are saying.... A few years back I and Jo got to spend the day in Mystic Seaport. very cool town and very nautical flavor. We also went to Groton but just drove (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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