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23rd October 2014, 08:28 PM
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Ideas!
As I am (and hopefully others)are trying to help ID the Pics in the "Can you Identify" section of the Gallery for Mike can anyone tell me what sort of craft this is!
Hong_Kong_Harbour_Kowloon-01.jpg
It would I am sure help if I knew ! LOL!
Cheers
And of the list that is left there I have made ID of the following so no need to try on these!
Pics are of
Malta
Seattle
San Francisco
Williamstown Tall Ship
These are done and dusted!
Cheers
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23rd October 2014, 10:06 PM
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Re: Ideas!
Probably get deleted but looks like 'Mary's Meat Boat' in Hong Kong
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23rd October 2014, 10:19 PM
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Re: Ideas!
Now come Ivan
I am sure you could do better than that! LOL!
Cheers
Really need some good pointers ! No John not those!
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23rd October 2014, 10:25 PM
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Re: Ideas!
With that blunt bow it looks like a push-tug.
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24th October 2014, 02:34 AM
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24th October 2014, 05:09 AM
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Re: Ideas!
Could be a local dredger.


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24th October 2014, 05:21 AM
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Re: Ideas!
Thanks so far for replies
However thus far I still cannot even come up with a Pic of such a craft!
Cheers
Frustrated! LOL
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24th October 2014, 05:30 AM
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Re: Ideas!
Hi Vernon.
I was just having a look at those pictures myself. There are eyes on the port and Str'b bow and looks like something hooks onto to it, maybe to move a fish or muscle farm thing.
Cheers Des
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24th October 2014, 06:13 AM
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Thanks Des
Your Eyes must be a heap better than mine mate!
All I can make out what to me look like Tyres on her sides!
Which also makes me think as has been suggested a sort of Tug!??
Cheers
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24th October 2014, 07:18 AM
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Re: Ideas!
water skip wagon?
jp
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