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Old 22 August 2012, 20:16   #1
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Day trip from Preston to Rhos on Sea (10/08/2012)
The other week we took a trip across Liverpool Bay to North Wales for the day on Old Spice. (just a few pics from the trip)

Early morning start (leaving tge Ribble at 5:00)





Passing Lytham







Blackpool Tower







Gut Buoy (end of the Ribble)



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Old 22 August 2012, 20:17   #2
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First sight of Wales



Tanker leaving the Mersey



Wind farm under construction







Another Wind farm off Rhos



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Old 22 August 2012, 20:18   #3
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Arrived in Rhos at 8:30 just in time to get along side the jetty











Old Spice in the sun





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Old 22 August 2012, 20:18   #4
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After a day on the beach we set off back towards the ribble (got back to the boatyard for 17:30)















Blackpool Tower again



Rig off Southport



Back in the Ribble after a long day

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Old 22 August 2012, 21:15   #5
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Looks like a very cool day out!!!

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Wow that was some trip Watson and some nice photos too, what mileage did you clock ?
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Wow that was some trip Watson and some nice photos too, what mileage did you clock ?
thanks, we did about 90 mile in the day
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