Posted: Thu Dec 16, 2010 6:49 pm
Yes 3 days late so presumably will not get to Brissy until 27th/28th?
Kelvin
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Turkish 2 8 0's to arrive at Portbury
https://www.bristol-rail.co.uk/forum2013/viewtopic.php?t=2116
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8F's from Turkey
Posted: Thu Dec 16, 2010 9:40 pm
Hmmmm !! I think I know where I'd rather be at the moment !
Posted: Tue Dec 21, 2010 3:26 pm
Grande Scandinavia due to arrive in Portugal ( Setubal ) 24/12/10
Posted: Fri Dec 24, 2010 8:38 pm
GRANDE SCANDINAVIA now heading for Portbury.
ETA: 2010-12-26 21:30.
Merry Christmas everyone !
ETA: 2010-12-26 21:30.
Merry Christmas everyone !
Posted: Sun Dec 26, 2010 8:17 pm
Happy Boxing Day everyone,
The ship is now expected in dock at 8/45 tonight,
http://www.bristolport.co.uk/shipping-i ... -movements
She has just passed Lundy
.
Very Best Wishes,
Bob.
The ship is now expected in dock at 8/45 tonight,
http://www.bristolport.co.uk/shipping-i ... -movements
She has just passed Lundy
.Very Best Wishes,
Bob.
Posted: Sun Dec 26, 2010 11:06 pm
The wonders of the internet
Is there anything you can't find out these days at the click of a mouse?
Posted: Mon Dec 27, 2010 12:00 am
Aye, how to buy your Steam Loco allocations product even cheaper than ú39.95Robin Summerhill wrote:The wonders of the internet
Is there anything you can't find out these days at the click of a mouse?
.By the way, how long will it remain at that price?
Very Best Wishes,
Bob.
Posted: Mon Dec 27, 2010 1:13 am
PM reply off listbristolian wrote:Aye, how to buy your Steam Loco allocations product even cheaper than ú39.95Robin Summerhill wrote:The wonders of the internet
Is there anything you can't find out these days at the click of a mouse?
By the way, how long will it remain at that price?
Very Best Wishes,
Bob.
Posted: Thu Dec 30, 2010 3:57 pm
Did the Locomotives arrive? Everything is pretty quiet online about them.
Posted: Thu Dec 30, 2010 10:09 pm
Yes they did, I imagine the silence is due to security at the docks preventing access?Blackthorn wrote:Did the Locomotives arrive? Everything is pretty quiet online about them.
They're planned to leave the docks on January 7th...
Posted: Thu Dec 30, 2010 11:45 pm
Ah, that makes sense, thanks.bristolian wrote:Yes they did, I imagine the silence is due to security at the docks preventing access?
They're planned to leave the docks on January 7th...
I was just getting a little worried they'd been left behind, or ended up overboard. It wouldn't be the first time that had happened to an 8F!
Posted: Fri Dec 31, 2010 12:31 am
Indeed, some went overboard in the Bristol Channel, I believe...Blackthorn wrote:Ah, that makes sense, thanks.bristolian wrote:Yes they did, I imagine the silence is due to security at the docks preventing access?
They're planned to leave the docks on January 7th...
I was just getting a little worried they'd been left behind, or ended up overboard. It wouldn't be the first time that had happened to an 8F!
Posted: Fri Dec 31, 2010 2:00 pm
We should try and find them. Get 'em going again ...Indeed, some went overboard in the Bristol Channel, I believe...
Posted: Fri Dec 31, 2010 4:55 pm
I wish...jules wrote:We should try and find them. Get 'em going again ...Indeed, some went overboard in the Bristol Channel, I believe...
EDIT - was in the Irish Sea, four were lost overboard in a storm.
Posted: Sat Jan 01, 2011 10:44 pm
Some photos of the locos at Portbury, kindly sent to me by Steve Urch of the Bristol Port Company.
