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Now that is cool! :rock:

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Originally Posted by Sailor Steve (Post 2353262)

Now that is cool! :rock:

INDEED! keep cool::up: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_oldest_ships ONE of my favs:https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...t2%28js%29.jpgthis onehttps://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...barke_BW_2.jpg gets you to heaven in the afterlife! ...that concept would 'float anybody's boat':dead: :rock:EDIT: definitely the admiral's flagship?!

that is one old boat :har: cant immagine it getting me out the bath tub let alone to heaven.

https://farm1.staticflickr.com/637/2...27afb0ca_c.jpg DSCN0428 by Blair shaw, on Flickr

another of the schorpien in Den Helder

https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5667/...5b561e93_z.jpg Delta IV SSBN by Blair shaw, on Flickr

One of my favorite of all time submarines Delta IV SSBN

https://farm1.staticflickr.com/625/2...d1e76c69_b.jpg Delta IV SSBN by Blair shaw, on Flickr

The Officers mess on board the Delta IV

USS Nicholas (DD-449) July 1943

http://imageshack.com/a/img911/8320/5J4Wtb.jpg

USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) in San Diego Harbor 1932

http://imageshack.com/a/img905/7172/r1m7uC.jpg

ELISSA Three masted barque built in Scotland 1877; still sails out of Galveston, Texas.:salute: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...lissa-ship.jpg

Is my eyes cheating on me ? It looks like HMS PATIA is sinking I see life raft in the water near the ship and the(forgot the name) is very near the waterline.

Markus

precisely^ UC-49 ain't "playin' 'possum" now!

Patia was converted to an armed merchant cruiser in 1914.
When on Government Service, HMS Patia sunk after being torpedoed by German submarine UC 49 on June 13th, 1918, at [Lat] 50 53N, [Long] 5 41W in the Bristol Channel. Another shot from a survivor in a raft R.B Downs: shows the camo a little better...https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...M_HU_71021.jpgthe victims:
HMS Patia Casuaties:

ATWELL, Leslie V, Able Seaman (RFR B 5393), 209524 (Po)
BLAIR, Hugh, Ship's Cook, MMR, 887327
BOWREN, Harold, Assistant Steward, MMR, 595448
BROWN, William R, Able Seaman (RFR B 6460), 203661 (Po)
COOK, Percy, Ordinary Seaman, RNVR, Mersey Z 2368
EDWARDS, Arthur, Able Seaman (RFR B 4572), SS 1622 (Po)
GETWOOD, Francis H, Wine Steward, MMR, 667041
MATTHEWS, Joseph, Assistant Steward, MMR, 912803
MCDONALD, John E, Steward, MMR, 650506
ROE, William H B, Signalman, RNVR, Bristol Z 3778
STEWART, Claude L, Engineer, Commander, RNR
TAYLOR, James H, Assistant Steward, MMR, 956230
Also sunk by UC 49 SS OTWAY armed merchant cruiser>https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...x-SS_otway.jpgHMS DUNDEE, armed boarding steamer>http://www.naval-history.net/PhotoWW...ee1PossPSs.JPG HM BLACKWHALE (mine laid by UC-49)> http://www.naval-history.net/Photo31...rkTeadhamS.JPG HMAT WARILDA a converted troopship clearly marked as a hospital ship>https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...front_view.jpg [All photos enlarge]UC 49, commanded by Oblt Hans Kükenthal, damaged by her own mines, was hydrophoned and depth-charged off the River Dart, 8/8/18 in the Channel by HMS Opossum> http://www.hmsopossum.org.uk/Gallery...troyer%202.jpg

Thank you, then my eyes weren't cheating on me.

Markus