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Old 10-24-15, 09:45 AM   #1471
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Old 10-24-15, 09:59 AM   #1472
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Old 10-24-15, 10:19 AM   #1473
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INDEED! keep cool: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_oldest_ships ONE of my favs:this one gets you to heaven in the afterlife! ...that concept would 'float anybody's boat' EDIT: definitely the admiral's flagship?!
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Old 10-24-15, 10:34 AM   #1474
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that is one old boat cant immagine it getting me out the bath tub let alone to heaven.

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Old 10-26-15, 12:54 PM   #1478
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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.

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Old 11-01-15, 02:57 PM   #1484
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SHO 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...the 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>HMS DUNDEE, armed boarding steamer> HM BLACKWHALE (mine laid by UC-49)> HMAT WARILDA a converted troopship clearly marked as a hospital ship> [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>
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Thank you, then my eyes weren't cheating on me.


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