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Oct 13th, 2004 at 9:58am

Felix/FFDS   Offline
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to the US Navy (okay, so a newcomer compared to the Royal Navy and others, but they haven't done too bad in 229 years...)
 

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Reply #1 - Oct 13th, 2004 at 5:40pm

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[thows confetti]

Where's the cake? Cheesy
 

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Reply #2 - Oct 14th, 2004 at 4:49pm

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Only a mere seven day's intill we can celebrate the 199th anniversery of the greatest naval victory in the history of the world. Grin
 

Woodlouse2002 PITA and BAR!!!!!!!!&&&&Our Sovereign Lord the King chargeth and commandeth all persons, being assembled, immediately to disperse themselves, and peaceably to depart to their habitations, or to their lawful business, upon the pains contained in the Act made in the first year of King George the First for preventing tumults and riotous assemblies. God Save the King.&&&&Viva la revolution!
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Reply #3 - Oct 14th, 2004 at 4:59pm

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Only a mere seven day's intill we can celebrate the 199th anniversery of the greatest naval victory in the history of the world. Grin



Go party in the Square and start your own "whodunit" thread!
 

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Reply #4 - Oct 14th, 2004 at 5:00pm

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Only a mere seven day's intill we can celebrate the 199th anniversery of the greatest naval victory in the history of the world. Grin


The 1805 University boat race...

...or Trafalgar?? Tongue Wink

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Reply #5 - Oct 14th, 2004 at 5:04pm

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The 1805 University boat race...

...or Trafalgar?? Tongue Wink

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Reply #6 - Oct 14th, 2004 at 5:05pm

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Go party in the Square and start your own "whodunit" thread!

I will when it's a bit closer to the time. I just couldn't let you yanks go taking all the naval glory round here. Grin Wink
 

Woodlouse2002 PITA and BAR!!!!!!!!&&&&Our Sovereign Lord the King chargeth and commandeth all persons, being assembled, immediately to disperse themselves, and peaceably to depart to their habitations, or to their lawful business, upon the pains contained in the Act made in the first year of King George the First for preventing tumults and riotous assemblies. God Save the King.&&&&Viva la revolution!
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Reply #7 - Oct 14th, 2004 at 7:45pm

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I will when it's a bit closer to the time. I just couldn't let you yanks go taking all the naval glory round here. Grin Wink



The RN has enough of a history that it doesn't need fear being "overshadowed".    Many of the USN (and worldwide) traditions have been borrowed from the RN.
 

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