FBGW February Sail Day

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FBGW February Sail Day

Post by HelloSailor »

Hi All . A good turn out for this months event . The weather was good to us also. The following members attended with their vessels .
Jim - HMAS Vampire , Mike - HMAS Yarra & Ernslaw , Brenton - HMAS Parramatta III , Bruce ( B2 ) - USS California , Nick - USS Indipendance ,
Tony - HMAS Moresby , Geoff & Karon - IJN 5?? ( Submarine - surface runner only ) Circus Boat & Pontoon , HMCS Snowberry , Richard & Bob with their Flower Corvette's , Rob - HMS Rodney ( Scratch built hull only ) , Warner - SS Bismark . Also other members but no boats , Tom , Trevor , Bruce ( P - B3 ) plus family members of club members. A good turn out from the public as well. Lots of interest.
Hopefully both Bruces' will post photo's .
Until next month, Cheers, Jim
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Re: FBGW February Sail Day

Post by BsHvyCgn9 »

You forgot Wayne with HMS Argll and tug.

Some pics, took alot more but my camera is on its last legs! most of images were blurry!!

B2 :nuke: :nuke: :nuke: :nuke: :nuke:
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LCS2 out on far side...
LCS2 out on far side...
HMAS Yarra
HMAS Yarra
HMS Rodney
HMS Rodney
Rodney again
Rodney again
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KM Bismark bow on
KM Bismark bow on
Bismarck stern shot...
Bismarck stern shot...
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Post by ozpirate »

Nice, Thanks for sharing
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Post by rritchie71 »

Rodney and Bismarck, now that is a bit of history.

Love the camo scheme's of Rodney and overall lines of Bismarck, the Germans made some graceful ships back then.

It will be great to see those to ships sailing together.

Cheers

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Post by ozpirate »

Would love to see em sail later this year if possible.
What a sight if the Bismark and Yamato and throw in the Missouri for good measure.
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