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Old 05 August 2008, 15:12   #1
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Oops

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cornwall/7542248.stm

Anyone have more details yet?

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Old 05 August 2008, 21:42   #2
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Yeah, it was on Radio Cornwall this morning. August Rock Marker Bouy isn't in the river, it marks shallow ledges off of Rosemullion Point. Apparently they were heading from Flushing back to Gillan at night. They were all chucked in, the Old Man nutted the bouy on the way in. Both lifeboats and a chopper rocked up, no serious injuries by all accounts. They must've been Emmets, as everyone else knows the thing is there.
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Old 06 August 2008, 00:01   #3
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Had they been out on the shant?
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Old 06 August 2008, 13:05   #4
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'Spect theyd been on the lash at the Sticky Prawn....

I used to live in Flushing and there were always people getting into their boats a few worse for wear.

Was it foggy because that Buoy isnt small!!!
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Old 06 August 2008, 16:39   #5
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Probably used it as waypoint.
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Old 08 August 2008, 15:35   #6
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Probably used it as waypoint.
been there, in fog, done that!
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