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Old 12-06-2010, 08:22 PM   #1
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Fate stepped in.

Sad end to a brave man,he had Leisure boats ,two of which were at dunkirk.
Both were named bluebird.One is now called Chico quite a large boat twin gardener diesels.The other is now called bluebird of chelsea.
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Old 13-06-2010, 06:50 PM   #2
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Really interesting, thanks for that. It's nice to see a video which shows it all at once, not in segments, and not slowed down!

Cheers, James
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Really interesting, thanks for that. It's nice to see a video which shows it all at once, not in segments, and not slowed down!

Cheers, James
Thanks,will sort some pics out have been on both boats.CW.
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