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Old 27 May 2014, 21:24   #1
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Old 27 May 2014, 21:41   #2
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that would look ace on the next anglesey cruise!
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that would look ace on the next anglesey cruise!
Yea toss up between HP and captain Kerny who drives it
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Old 27 May 2014, 23:04   #4
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Reminds me of certain cabin RIBs
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Old 28 May 2014, 08:55   #5
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Old 29 May 2014, 07:12   #6
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Yea toss up between HP and captain Kerny who drives it
oh come on tony, herman will be in his mini u boat trying to sink the thing
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Old 29 May 2014, 12:45   #7
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Couple of weeks ago I saw a chap with a radio controlled little tug on the river itchen just up from Ocean village. It was a lovely model - about 2ft long. What made it particularly special was it was actually towing a larger vessel - a little inflatable on which he was sitting controlling it!!
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Couple of weeks ago I saw a chap with a radio controlled little tug on the river itchen just up from Ocean village. It was a lovely model - about 2ft long. What made it particularly special was it was actually towing a larger vessel - a little inflatable on which he was sitting controlling it!!
Thats brilliant! Any photos?
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Yeah - I can see that too

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Old 30 May 2014, 19:24   #10
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Thats brilliant! Any photos?
Sorry no i had no camera!! doh!
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