DEEJAYKEG Posted January 15, 2015 Member ID: 1238 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 35 Topic Count: 1207 Topics Per Day: 0.23 Content Count: 6083 Content Per Day: 1.18 Reputation: 4984 Achievement Points: 50727 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 11 Joined: 03/12/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 11 Device: Kindle Fire Share Posted January 15, 2015 This is how folk used to travel to/from France in 1960... The structure ahead of the ferry is the old submarine pens, now long demolished. The modern ferries are very much larger than the "Maid of Kent"! Mule, loaderXI, BigPapaDean and 4 others 7 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
codpiece Posted January 15, 2015 Member ID: 5470 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 52 Topic Count: 371 Topics Per Day: 0.09 Content Count: 2482 Content Per Day: 0.61 Reputation: 3552 Achievement Points: 22894 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 7 Joined: 02/04/13 Status: Offline Last Seen: 15 hours ago Birthday: 09/17/1968 Device: Windows Share Posted January 15, 2015 Nice. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
BigPapaDean Posted January 15, 2015 Member ID: 1128 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 78 Topic Count: 1197 Topics Per Day: 0.23 Content Count: 6521 Content Per Day: 1.26 Reputation: 4407 Achievement Points: 63388 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 5 Joined: 02/13/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: 8 hours ago Birthday: 10/21/1954 Device: Windows Share Posted January 15, 2015 Looks much like our ferries here now! They bare modernizing here too as they replace the older ferries! Some get sold and some are scrapped! Leadfinger and loaderXI 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
loaderXI Posted January 15, 2015 Member ID: 252 Group: +++ COD2 Head Admin Followers: 71 Topic Count: 392 Topics Per Day: 0.07 Content Count: 6417 Content Per Day: 1.20 Reputation: 6494 Achievement Points: 54337 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 30 Joined: 09/05/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: Tuesday at 01:37 PM Birthday: 03/22/1965 Device: Windows Share Posted January 15, 2015 This was the ferry as a small child we would take to get to New Jersey ...You can see the bridge in the video that made the ferry be put out of service Bridge was named Commodore Barry Bridge Ferry was the Chester Bridgeport BigPapaDean, Leadfinger and Mule 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
little_old_man Posted January 15, 2015 Member ID: 1194 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 40 Topic Count: 436 Topics Per Day: 0.08 Content Count: 6692 Content Per Day: 1.29 Reputation: 11691 Achievement Points: 53094 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 76 Joined: 02/27/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 16, 2023 Birthday: 04/15/1960 Share Posted January 15, 2015 We have a lot of fairy's in San Francisco. Leadfinger and JohnnyDos 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
BigPapaDean Posted January 15, 2015 Member ID: 1128 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 78 Topic Count: 1197 Topics Per Day: 0.23 Content Count: 6521 Content Per Day: 1.26 Reputation: 4407 Achievement Points: 63388 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 5 Joined: 02/13/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: 8 hours ago Birthday: 10/21/1954 Device: Windows Share Posted January 15, 2015 Same here LOM lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
Leadfinger Posted January 16, 2015 Member ID: 4888 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 56 Topic Count: 69 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 2020 Content Per Day: 0.49 Reputation: 3795 Achievement Points: 26312 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 3 Joined: 01/12/13 Status: Offline Last Seen: July 29, 2023 Birthday: 08/29/1962 Device: Windows Share Posted January 16, 2015 These guys are from England and they say Fairies Wear Boots . . . http://youtu.be/yPzuKlslG18 Cool old film @@DEEJAYKEG a great peek into the past BigPapaDean and JohnnyDos 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
DEEJAYKEG Posted January 17, 2015 Member ID: 1238 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 35 Topic Count: 1207 Topics Per Day: 0.23 Content Count: 6083 Content Per Day: 1.18 Reputation: 4984 Achievement Points: 50727 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 11 Joined: 03/12/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 11 Device: Kindle Fire Author Share Posted January 17, 2015 This is what happens when the larger, more modern ones reach the end of their lives. The final voyage of former P&O cross-Channel ferry "Pride of Calais"... http://youtu.be/7qjB0Xte1Ec Here's one of the new replacements now in service between Dover and Calais - "Spirit of Britain". JohnnyDos 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
Sonovabich Posted January 17, 2015 Member ID: 82 Group: ** Registered Users Followers: 0 Topic Count: 1534 Topics Per Day: 0.29 Content Count: 5020 Content Per Day: 0.94 Reputation: 5171 Achievement Points: 131490 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 116 Joined: 09/02/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: Yesterday at 09:38 AM Device: Windows Share Posted January 17, 2015 (edited) This is how folk used to travel to/from France in 1960... The structure ahead of the ferry is the old submarine pens, now long demolished. The modern ferries are very much larger than the "Maid of Kent"! Now they come over here hiding in the back of lorries Edited January 17, 2015 by Sonovabich JohnnyDos 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sherm Posted January 17, 2015 Member ID: 2772 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 13 Topic Count: 3 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 80 Content Per Day: 0.02 Reputation: 45 Achievement Points: 526 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 08/26/11 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 5, 2022 Birthday: 10/26/1951 Share Posted January 17, 2015 Very cool. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
Unchileno Posted January 18, 2015 Member ID: 101 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 109 Topic Count: 764 Topics Per Day: 0.14 Content Count: 8133 Content Per Day: 1.52 Reputation: 6747 Achievement Points: 61498 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 13 Joined: 09/02/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: Yesterday at 05:52 AM Birthday: 01/23/1974 Device: iPhone Share Posted January 18, 2015 This is how folk used to travel to/from France in 1960... The structure ahead of the ferry is the old submarine pens, now long demolished. The modern ferries are very much larger than the "Maid of Kent"! Blame it on WEED!!!!!!...... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
Bones67 Posted February 1, 2015 Member ID: 21497 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 17 Topic Count: 18 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 31 Content Per Day: 0.01 Reputation: 22 Achievement Points: 392 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 11/11/14 Status: Offline Last Seen: January 3, 2017 Birthday: 10/27/1967 Share Posted February 1, 2015 yep ill keep on the main land thanks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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