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Video: The Front Fell off a boat

Post by viperbl » Wed Nov 28, 2007 6:27 pm

I have to say I pi55 myself everytime I hear this!!!

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=WcU4t6zRAKg
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Post by shineydave » Wed Nov 28, 2007 6:44 pm

so did the front fall off?
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Post by viperbl » Wed Nov 28, 2007 6:47 pm

shineydave wrote:so did the front fall off?
Yep, and 20,000 tones of crude oil fell into the sea ....

but, please understand that the front falling off is very unusual as sea
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Post by shineydave » Wed Nov 28, 2007 11:48 pm

Yep, and 20,000 tones of crude oil fell into the sea ....
and caught fire
but, please understand that the front falling off is very unusual as sea
so presumably they usually fall apart in the Harbour then
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Post by derdle » Sat Dec 01, 2007 7:39 pm

Messrs Bird and Fortune...Aussi style. LOL
But it's all ok cos it was towed out of the environment.
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Post by confusionhunter » Sat Dec 01, 2007 8:48 pm

so was that ship designed for the front to fall off and built using cardboard dirivatives?
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Post by viperbl » Sat Dec 01, 2007 8:55 pm

derdle wrote:But it's all ok cos it was towed out of the environment.
Into another environment ??
confusionhunter wrote:so was that ship designed for the front to fall off and built using cardboard dirivatives?
No, they are built to very rigorous standards, they can't use string or sellotape, rubber is also out and they must have a steering wheel.
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Post by derdle » Sun Dec 02, 2007 12:27 pm

viperbl - you are missing the most crucial component here. There is a minimum crew requirement for these boats.

One.
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Re: RE: Re: RE: Video: The Front Fell off a boat

Post by confusionhunter » Sun Dec 02, 2007 2:05 pm

viperbl wrote:
confusionhunter wrote:so was that ship designed for the front to fall off and built using cardboard dirivatives?
No, they are built to very rigorous standards, they can't use string or sellotape, rubber is also out and they must have a steering wheel.
So no Cardboard or cardboard dirivatives??
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