The blog formerly known as "Angus Nicolson - an incredulous eye on the isles" this was the blog of an ordinary, boring, former Councillor in the Western Isles of Scotland.
Angus is taking a sabbatical to be with his young family
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Monday, January 11, 2010
Did no-one think......
...that the fleet name might just cause some mirth?
Infantile I know, but you need some light relief on a Monday morning.
"...you need some light relief on a Monday morning"
ReplyDeleteWhat's that got to do with your post? :-)
You don't need to look as far as Hongkong for ridiculously named ships, there's an MOD tug based in Kyle (or used to be) called Cockchafer.
ReplyDeleteI wouldn't like to be an able seaman aboard that fine vessel!
Cooncillor and Mrs McCormack have a Yacht called "Ahura"
ReplyDeleteThe erudite Cooncillor informs one it is the Swahilli for "Welcome"
And there was us thinking it was Sandwick gaelic for 'Olympic Flame'!
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