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30th November 2023, 12:07 PM
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Quiz ijc (Solved )
in case your bored on this very wet day, nautical related
AAAAAA CCC EEE F G H IIIIIII LLL MMM NNN OO P R S TTT WW Y
ships name two words 17 letters
company name four words 29 letters
Only clue 'put a spoke in it'
British company
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30th November 2023, 01:55 PM
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re: Quiz ijc (Solved )
Ivan sent you a PM, think I may have it.
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30th November 2023, 02:04 PM
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re: Quiz ijc (Solved )
Originally Posted by
James Curry
Ivan sent you a PM, think I may have it.
You have the name of the vessel James, well done, I will have to make the clues more obtuse
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30th November 2023, 06:41 PM
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re: Quiz ijc (Solved )
Searching but nothing yet!
Long Bugger isnt it!
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30th November 2023, 06:50 PM
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re: Quiz ijc (Solved )
Originally Posted by
Doc Vernon
Searching but nothing yet!
Long Bugger isnt it!
Cheers
quite long when built in her day Doc !
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30th November 2023, 06:54 PM
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re: Quiz ijc (Solved )
Would the Ship perhaps be on with two W"s (W W)
cHEERS
Pacific Steam Navigation Company but there is no V ??? Damn!
Last edited by Doc Vernon; 30th November 2023 at 07:01 PM.
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30th November 2023, 08:40 PM
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re: Quiz ijc (Solved )
Originally Posted by
Doc Vernon
Would the Ship perhaps be on with two W"s (W W)
cHEERS
Pacific Steam Navigation Company but there is no V ??? Damn!
Yes you are on the button Doc, there is a V my omission and my apologies to all for the omission
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30th November 2023, 08:52 PM
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re: Quiz ijc (Solved )
AOK then Ivan all solved.
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30th November 2023, 10:13 PM
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Re: Quiz ijc (Solved )
Well done both, James got it first in a PM, guess I've a long way to go before becoming a quizmaster 
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1st December 2023, 12:51 PM
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Re: Quiz ijc (Solved )
Ivan your quiz master skills lacked nothing there in that last one. As said it jumped right out at me, brought back some great memories of a Miss Wheelwright.
Not sure if her brother William was happy about me dating his younger sister. Ah! true love especially as the Cherry blosoom was glourious.
cherry-blossom-tree-blossom-trees.jpg
She was a stunner that girl 
Last edited by James Curry; 1st December 2023 at 12:58 PM.
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