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sizzler
05-21-2007, 06:16 AM
not the whisky.........
a sad day.....this wonderful ship of a bygone era is ablaze......i have wondferful memories of going aboard her with my grandfather...i have taken my daughters on board as well.......great times......hope she can be salvaged...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cutty_Sark
trickskier
05-21-2007, 09:04 AM
It's sad anytime we loose a piece of history. Hopefully it can be repaired.
JohnE
05-21-2007, 09:26 AM
Sad thing is I thought of Trickskier when I heard it on the news this morning.:D
Seriously is a loss of a piece of history that is saddening.
milkmania
05-21-2007, 09:27 AM
pretty incredible.....
I've only read one account on it, besides Sizzler's.
it just seems amazing it's not a total loss
milkmania
05-21-2007, 09:30 AM
now that's old school!!!!
east tx skier
05-21-2007, 10:15 AM
I was terribly sad to hear this when I awoke this morning.
From last year.
http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j262/dnortonames/Cutty.jpg
KnoxX2
05-21-2007, 10:24 AM
Sad to here about this. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:(
Monte
05-21-2007, 10:24 AM
What a shame.. That was a beautiful boat... Hope it can be salvaged..
I bet the folks a Lloyds of London are getting ready to write some BIG checks...
trickskier
05-21-2007, 10:50 AM
Sad thing is I thought of Trickskier when I heard it on the news this morning.:D
Seriously is a loss of a piece of history that is saddening.
John,
I had a HUGE KNOT in my stomach when I first opened this thread........I was afraid that the Cutty Sark factory was on fire!!!
sizzler
05-21-2007, 10:54 AM
I was terribly sad to hear this when I awoke this morning.
From last year.
http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j262/dnortonames/Cutty.jpg
nice shot............