Magnum
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Reged: 14/01/2004
Posts: 1821
Loc: Switzerland
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Snapped at Poole today. 108 feet long, 76 tons, 7500HP and would you believe 47 knots. Gludy, just think of the fuel burn 
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B175Chris
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Reged: 06/06/2006
Posts: 6651
Loc: B'ham + Port Grimaud
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Is that Shiver?
Pretty hot today, wouldnt have minded standing behind those props for a breeze 
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rickp
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Reged: 10/11/2002
Posts: 5437
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Cor, those are props-and-a-half! Gorgeous 
Rick
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Searush
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Reged: 14/10/2006
Posts: 4125
Loc: k up if caught.
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That is just soooo ugly!!
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B175Chris
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Reged: 06/06/2006
Posts: 6651
Loc: B'ham + Port Grimaud
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It bloomin' well isn't!
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"Les Freres Heureux?"
"The Happy Brothers! It's homey, but just hard enough to pronounce to intimidate the riff-raff!"
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benjenbav
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Reged: 12/08/2004
Posts: 2524
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Two orthodox and one southpaw. I guess for manouevring the centre engine is off leaving opposite-handed props on the outside engines. Pretty smart.
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jkay
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Reged: 24/01/2005
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Cupped as well 
cheers Joe
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MajorCatastrophe
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Reged: 31/05/2005
Posts: 16790
Loc: ust plague be upon you
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Seems a shame to bury them in water.
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bigdaddy
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Reged: 18/02/2007
Posts: 51
Loc: Glasgow
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Sorry, but it looks fake to me, photoshop special, you can see the trim tab on the left prop, so where does the shaft go?
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MapisM
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Reged: 11/03/2002
Posts: 3084
Loc: Italy
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If fuel burn is what you're after, this can accomplish the job way better, with its gas turbine...
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