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poohdog
Senior Member
Nottinghamshire UK
Joined: Aug 2011
Posts: 657
18-10-2013, 11:18 AM
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"full ahead both!"
Roll on 2004...I'm gonna get one of these...including the ships wheel.
I think they were a bit out on the size though
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Alan Cooke
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Northamptonshire, UK
Joined: Mar 2012
Posts: 8,922
18-10-2013, 11:32 AM
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Re: "full ahead both!"
Imagine having that on your lap !
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Meg
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Worcestershire
Joined: Aug 2009
Posts: 42,850
18-10-2013, 11:40 AM
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Re: "full ahead both!"
I think some people are still using those ...
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Jem
Chatterbox
Dublin
Joined: May 2010
Posts: 17,793
18-10-2013, 11:49 AM
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Re: "full ahead both!"
There's only one snag, you have to be a submarine skipper to use it.
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ben-varrey
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UK
Joined: Feb 2013
Posts: 7,662
18-10-2013, 11:54 AM
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Re: "full ahead both!"
What's the wheel for?
Quaint reading what they thought would happen with computers back then 'not every home would have one'!
I remember the mainframe at the University taking up a whole room! It was huge.
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Jem
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Dublin
Joined: May 2010
Posts: 17,793
18-10-2013, 12:07 PM
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Re: "full ahead both!"
I think we're looking at the latest portable model, it's on wheels and you drive it wherever you're going.
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Janela
Fondly Remembered
Essex UK
Joined: Dec 2011
Posts: 5,267
18-10-2013, 12:42 PM
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Re: "full ahead both!"
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I think we're looking at the latest portable model, it's on wheels and you drive it wherever you're going.
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TessA
Official Poinker
UK
Joined: Apr 2013
Posts: 21,857
18-10-2013, 09:08 PM
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Re: "full ahead both!"
Perhaps they thought people would get smaller by 2004.......much smaller!
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