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Old 31-01-2008, 23:27   #14
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Re: Storms battering parts of Britain

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Originally Posted by BBKing View Post
As fate would have it, today is the 55th anniversary of the sinking of the Princess Victoria in the Irish Sea (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MV_Princess_Victoria), which Mother Nature is celebrating in her own way:



http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/m...de/7221237.stm

The Irish Sea is a *horrible* bit of water, and always has been.
thank heavens this incident doesn't seem to be as bad as the one 55 years ago

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/2705901.stm

I still wouldn't like to have been on that ship, today - 'hats off' to the rescue services, though ...
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