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General Category => Fun Stuff => Topic started by: Pete on February 01, 2014, 03:11:01 PM

Title: How to park a ship
Post by: Pete on February 01, 2014, 03:11:01 PM

Ferry says farewell with a bang (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-nyV-WG4HMg#ws)

Title: Re: How to park a ship
Post by: Fly on February 01, 2014, 03:20:22 PM

Nice one :-)

Title: Re: How to park a ship
Post by: Old Cruser on February 01, 2014, 04:08:54 PM

Crikes, pleased I wasn't on that!  ;D

Title: Re: How to park a ship
Post by: simondjuk on February 01, 2014, 04:24:27 PM

Bit of a false advert on the BBC feed for that.  Its actually for scrapping.  Saying that, I wouldnt be that close.

Title: Re: How to park a ship
Post by: Pete on February 01, 2014, 05:07:26 PM

>> Crikes, pleased I wasn't on that!

I thought you were steering it...  ;)

Title: Re: How to park a ship
Post by: Big Dave on February 01, 2014, 05:49:21 PM

I said "Full astern" not "Prepare to ram!"

That's how they beach ships for scrapping in India - looks like a lot of fun!

Title: Re: How to park a ship
Post by: Old Cruser on February 01, 2014, 06:14:01 PM

Quote from: Pete on February 01, 2014, 05:07:26 PM

>> Crikes, pleased I wasn't on that!

I thought you were steering it...  ;)

Not with a glass of 3 units in my hand, forum gobshite  :))

Title: Re: How to park a ship
Post by: Fly on February 01, 2014, 06:49:54 PM

Quote from: Pete on February 01, 2014, 05:07:26 PM

>> Crikes, pleased I wasn't on that!

I thought you were steering it...  ;)

Nothing wrong with the steering. Now braking might be an issue  :D