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Messages - Paul Strathdee

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Help and Advice / Re: Uploading photos
« on: February 25, 2010, 01:28:58 PM »
Thanks- I managed to get a shot uploaded OK.

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Help and Advice / Re: Uploading photos
« on: February 24, 2010, 01:07:33 PM »
I'm sure they do but certainly will look at that- thanks.

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Help and Advice / Uploading photos
« on: February 24, 2010, 10:31:39 AM »
Every time I try to upload a photo I am told that only JPEG files are acceptable. All my shots are JPEG so am I doing something wrong somewhere.

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Shipping News and information / Re: LINER 'QE 2 ' TO VISIT THE TYNE
« on: August 12, 2007, 08:12:37 PM »
This is part of her 40th Anniversary Cruise. I think she's on the Mersey prior to Tyneside and she's coming to Greenock and the Forth amongst other calls.

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Shipping News and information / Re: QE2 sold to Dubai
« on: June 27, 2007, 07:09:36 PM »
Remember, thats why she changed from QEII to QE2 because of the furore in Scotland over her name. HM to blame because it was Cunard's intention to call her just QUEEN ELIZABETH and rename 1940 QE to THE ELIZABETH but the Queen on seeing the name mentioned that it was the second QE and the rest is history as they say...... 8-)

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Newspaper report regarding the three OPVs BENDAHARA SAKAM,
NAKHODA RAGAM and JERAMBAK built on the Clyde for the Brunei Navy:

"They have been languishing on the Clyde for years, the focus of a multi-million pound wrangle between a shipbuilder and a tiny royal state ruled by one of the world's richest men.

Now three coastal patrol frigates built for the Royal Brunei Navy between 2001 and 2004 at a cost of

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Shipping News and information / Re: QE2 sold to Dubai
« on: June 18, 2007, 12:46:36 PM »
I believe she is to make a farewell cruise in October 2008 aka Tony Blair (but much more interesting) visiting various ports in the UK. Sometimes you wonder if she would not be better off at Alang. Shame no-one is interested enough in the UK.   :-(

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Shipping News and information / Re: Mona Lisa
« on: April 18, 2007, 10:51:18 AM »
That would be quite something. Although making a horrendous loss for John Brown and Co she was a magnificent well built ship.  8-)

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