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Old 18 June 2012, 19:13   #1
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A bit of nice tugging

And for what ? after they rescued it .... they just sank it

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Old 18 June 2012, 19:30   #2
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Can't get the link to work.
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Old 18 June 2012, 20:04   #3
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Can't get the link to work.
Hmm comes up a nice frame in my browser ?

try this

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Old 18 June 2012, 20:21   #4
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That worked
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What the heck must the breaking strain on those hawsers be??
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Old 18 June 2012, 21:32   #6
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What the heck must the breaking strain on those hawsers be??
Dunno .. but aparantly its Polwart on his Yamaha portatone doing the backing track
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Old 18 June 2012, 21:37   #7
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Apparently it was on route to be scrapped in India when it ran aground in South Africa. Now a 5-star hotel for sealife in 2000m of water. Cost taxpayers R35 million in salvage costs (whatever that is in new money!)
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Dunno .. but aparantly its Polwart on his Yamaha portatone doing the backing track
What was that all about?
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At least it wasn't the theme from Titanic...
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Cost taxpayers R35 million in salvage costs (whatever that is in new money!)
About 30 million euros, or around 5 quid
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Phew, where I come from tugging means something very different!
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