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The Hartlepool Report – Part 2

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Thought I’d best get on and finish this, so on board the Trincomalee, Britain’s oldest fighting warship.

Mind your head
Mind your head
A canon in a Nikon :)
A canon in a Nikon 🙂
Master chef
Master chef

I thought the waxworks/dummies were done really well, I think they must have made latex masks of reall people to put on the dummies, they were very realistic.

Roland
Roland

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Deck hands
Deck hands
Officers Mess
Officers Mess
The Captains Table
The Captains Table
Top deck
Top deck

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fixtures and fittings
fixtures and fittings

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Steering wheel
Steering wheel

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W.E.L.C.O.M.E T.O
W.E.L.C.O.M.E T.O
long way up
long way up

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way out
way out

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Trincomalee
Trincomalee
As she was built in India originally it's no surprise to find elephants on board.
As she was built in India originally it’s no surprise to find elephants on board.

After we got off the ship, we had a look round the museum and that was that.

anchor
anchor

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lightbulb :)
lightbulb 🙂

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Jiggle Joggle.

All in all a great day out, lots to see and learn. Am looking forward to more decent weather, it’s turned cold and rainy again here 😦 nevermind, spring is on the way!

laters gaters

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