Harry Lamb Posted October 26, 2023 Share Posted October 26, 2023 2 hours ago, WTF said: DBC are buying it to act as the new 'raft' for swimmers. Or Moorehouse for his next raft of questions... 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Capt_Mainwaring Posted October 26, 2023 Share Posted October 26, 2023 1 hour ago, Harry Lamb said: Or Moorehouse for his next raft of questions... That would require a bulk carrier, the likes of which marine architects have never seen. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Amadeus Posted October 26, 2023 Author Share Posted October 26, 2023 4 hours ago, WTF said: DBC are buying it to act as the new 'raft' for swimmers. Takes notes… 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Frances Posted October 26, 2023 Share Posted October 26, 2023 with a bit of luck they'll lease the new boat and let the Ben continue the winter sailing - the Manxman is slower than the Ben, takes near twice as long to turn round and allow the footies to get off the boat (abt 20-25 min from entering the harbour to release down the red stairwell at Heysham this afternoon. 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Wright Posted October 26, 2023 Share Posted October 26, 2023 1 hour ago, Frances said: with a bit of luck they'll lease the new boat To whom? And for what route? Too long/wide/deep for all bar one of CalMac harbours, or for Jersey/Guernsey Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Omobono Posted October 26, 2023 Share Posted October 26, 2023 2 hours ago, John Wright said: To whom? And for what route? Too long/wide/deep for all bar one of CalMac harbours, or for Jersey/Guernsey they definatly know how to enhance its second hand value , design a ferry thats very limited to the ports it can operate from 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Wright Posted October 27, 2023 Share Posted October 27, 2023 MX just had a prang with the linkspan. Fortunately neither seriously damaged. Wonder if the SPCo will say anything Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Omobono Posted October 27, 2023 Share Posted October 27, 2023 there will have been a D notice snapped on it , incidently anyone know whats happened to `Moulton and Manx TV has he been excommunicated ? all gone very quiet Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gladys Posted October 27, 2023 Share Posted October 27, 2023 2 minutes ago, Omobono said: there will have been a D notice snapped on it , incidently anyone know whats happened to `Moulton and Manx TV has he been excommunicated ? all gone very quiet I wondered the same. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
quilp Posted October 27, 2023 Share Posted October 27, 2023 1 hour ago, Gladys said: I wondered the same. Spotted last evening. Looked like he'd been away. Busy man. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Voice of Reason Posted October 28, 2023 Share Posted October 28, 2023 10 hours ago, quilp said: Spotted last evening. Looked like he'd been away. Busy man. How do you look like you’ve been away? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WTF Posted October 28, 2023 Share Posted October 28, 2023 20 minutes ago, The Voice of Reason said: How do you look like you’ve been away? you are actually still smiling for a day or two after you get back here. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WTF Posted October 28, 2023 Share Posted October 28, 2023 11 hours ago, Omobono said: , incidently anyone know whats happened to `Moulton and Manx TV has he been excommunicated ? all gone very quiet he was invited into the tent and went in . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Non-Believer Posted October 28, 2023 Share Posted October 28, 2023 1 minute ago, WTF said: he was invited into the tent and went in . With his arm twisted up his back? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
quilp Posted October 28, 2023 Share Posted October 28, 2023 1 hour ago, The Voice of Reason said: How do you look like you’ve been away? Because we were both waiting to board the same plane back to the Island. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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