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21-06-2019, 10:54 PM
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Ships in the Night

How long can a ship be navigated, without a Captain?
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21-06-2019, 10:57 PM
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Re: Ships in the Night

If it's a toy ship you can can navigate it in the water with your hand
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21-06-2019, 11:14 PM
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Re: Ships in the Night

Once in a while, its best to take a Birds Eye View.
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21-06-2019, 11:30 PM
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Re: Ships in the Night

Depends on what's written in the stars.
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22-06-2019, 04:58 AM
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Re: Ships in the Night

Till it falls off the edge
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22-06-2019, 08:05 AM
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Re: Ships in the Night

Until it runs aground, or hits another vessel.
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22-06-2019, 08:10 AM
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Re: Ships in the Night

Originally Posted by spitfire ->
How long can a ship be navigated, without a Captain?
I think they all need a captain, no matter how long they are.
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22-06-2019, 08:26 AM
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Re: Ships in the Night

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How long can a ship be navigated, without a Captain?
Till it goes through the bubbles and hits the side of the bath.
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22-06-2019, 08:31 AM
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Re: Ships in the Night

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Till it goes through the bubbles and hits the side of the bath.
That is of course, if it doesn't collide with the rubber duck first!
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22-06-2019, 08:53 AM
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Re: Ships in the Night

And courtesy of Tim Vine, on a cruise a lady spotted a uniformed mans head bobbing up and down outside her cabin window, she called over a steward and enquires "Who is that?", the steward replied "That is the Skipper".
 
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