Posted by Andrew Craig-Bennett on November 19, 2001 at 22:46:48 from 195.93.33.182:
In Reply to: Re: SandA interactive computer game posted by David Shelton on November 16, 2001 at 08:34:42:
and a large diesel engine. She would be quite considerably bigger and much faster, and probably mass produced in France.
Felixstowe Dock is now absolutely out of bounds to the likes of Jim Brading and I, but maybe Jim set off to go ashore to Shotley Marina in an inflatable with an outboard motor rather than rowing IMP. He could still have an argument with a bus and end up in Heath Road Hospital.
Meanwhile, GOBLIN, whose diesel engine, having run out of fuel, is useless until bled through, has a small electrical fire, disabling the GPS, VHF, etc. She will still drag her anchor, but John cannot get the electric winch to work....