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30th July 2014, 10:34 AM
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30th July 2014, 10:42 AM
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...................We know a song about that..............
Don
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30th July 2014, 10:48 AM
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The real yellow submarine on the surface. or, the boat that never made it to Australia waters, the illegal immigrants ate it. JS
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30th July 2014, 11:29 AM
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They've been out on a bender!
Richard
Our Ship was our Home
Our Shipmates our Family

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30th July 2014, 11:30 AM
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Looks a slippery one to me!
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30th July 2014, 12:31 PM
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he's just slipped ashore the skipper is a good skin?jp
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30th July 2014, 01:01 PM
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30th July 2014, 01:24 PM
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One of Elders & Fyffes out of Garston.Brian skinned out on one of these in Kingston.
Last edited by Jim Brady; 30th July 2014 at 01:26 PM.
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30th July 2014, 01:29 PM
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They don't build those Fyffes banana boats like they used too.
Due to the reduction of crew manning, Elders & Fyffes lauch their new one man banana boat.
"Across the seas where the great waves grow, there are no fields for the poppies to grow, but its a place where Seamen sleep, died for their country, for you and for peace" (Billy McGee 2011)
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30th July 2014, 01:58 PM
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Robert Mugabe's Flagship/ or Slippy Dippy/ or "Do you think I came up the Clyde in a Banana boat?"
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