My Ship

floydp · 11-10-2008, 09:31 AM

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Originally Posted by Old Sailor

Ice breaking....short video on winter ice work.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dENAnZc2_IE

Was that you on the poop deck Dave?

Kewl vid. Thanks fer sharing.

Old Sailor · 11-10-2008, 10:09 AM

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Originally Posted by floydp

Was that you on the poop deck Dave?

Kewl vid. Thanks fer sharing.

Me.....no way, too cold outside for this cat!!

macpappy · 11-10-2008, 11:59 AM

That brings back memories. You operate in the Great Lakes?

Old Sailor · 11-10-2008, 02:11 PM

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Originally Posted by macpappy

That brings back memories. You operate in the Great Lakes?

11-10-2008, 02:15 PM

That rocks, Dave. Nice ship ya got there, Bosun!

markem · 11-10-2008, 02:22 PM

Very nice. Good thing that they didn't pass in the night or the video would have been worthless

Genetic Defect · 11-10-2008, 02:20 PM

nice vid Dave,

macpappy · 11-10-2008, 03:10 PM

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Originally Posted by Old Sailor

I spent 28 months from 1972 - 1974 aboard a US Coast Guard Wind Class breaker homeported in Seattle. I made both a summer north trip (we went above Pt. Barrow) and then a winter north in the Bering Sea, and one south trip to McMurdo and Palmer Station, Antarctica.

The breaker I was on was commissioned the Northwind in 1939, sent to the russians during WWII and was re-claimed by the USN in the late 1950s and renamed Staten Island. It was decommissioned in 1975.

shaggy · 11-10-2008, 04:14 PM

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Originally Posted by Old Sailor

Me.....no way, too cold outside for this cat!!

i think i seen ya in ur porthole wavin...

i didnt realize it went that fast thro ice....u should try skiin or tubin off the back when u are breakin ice

shvictor · 11-10-2008, 04:39 PM

Very cool Dave. Very cool

11-10-2008, 11:59 AM	#3
macpappy Rider on the storm. Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: Slidell, LA Posts: 851 Trading: (0)	Re: My Ship That brings back memories. You operate in the Great Lakes? __________________ WARNING: I am a Southern White Male. I have a brain and I know how to use it.

11-10-2008, 02:15 PM	#5
Darrell Guest Posts: n/a	Re: My Ship That rocks, Dave. Nice ship ya got there, Bosun!

11-10-2008, 02:22 PM	#6
markem Bunion Join Date: Oct 2008 First Name: Mark Location: Second Star on the Right Posts: 22,653 Trading: (47)	Re: My Ship Very nice. Good thing that they didn't pass in the night or the video would have been worthless __________________ I refuse to belong to any organization that would have me as a member. ~ Groucho Marx

11-10-2008, 02:20 PM	#7
Genetic Defect difetosso Join Date: Oct 2008 First Name: Perry Location: An elevator Posts: 5,202 Trading: (5)	Re: My Ship nice vid Dave, __________________ I'm an outcast riding into town alone I got wanderlust branded deeper than the bone

11-10-2008, 04:39 PM	#10
shvictor Instigator Join Date: Oct 2008 First Name: Steve Location: Lathrop, CA Posts: 2,846 Trading: (40)	Re: My Ship Very cool Dave. Very cool __________________