"::darkshadows::" <bat@cave.org> wrote in
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> On 16 Jul 2009 18:21:36 GMT, David <not@this.address> wrote:
>
>>WingedMessenger <Boy@FlyingHigh.com> wrote in
>>news:Xns9C4945E319EA3BoyFlyingHighcom@127.0.0.1:
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>>> Yenc-Poster@yenc-post.org (darkshadows) wrote in
>>> news:9%a7m.314536$Lo1.7325 @en-nntp-04.dc1.easynews.com:
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>>> Directly under the dome in the crypt lies the remains of Nelson. A
>>> place I visit regularly to sit and think.
>>>
>>> Mercury.
>>>
>>
>>There is also a connection with Nelson in South Africa - he was a
>>midshipman when they berthed at Simonstown where he, and many other
>>midy's, carved their names on the beams of the naval sail-loft.
>>Protected by plastic it is an interesting relic of this great man. The
>>sail-loft is in the working area of the naval base at Simonstown but I
>>understand that special permission can be obtained to view this little
>>bit of desicration by Nelson.
>>
>>Kind regards,
>>David
>
>
> Should you have a picture, please do post it for a certain individual
> who shall remain nameless. LOL
>
>
> darkshadows
>
There is also one in Portsmouth harbour that was used by the Victory's
crew when at home. I have actually slept in it and take it from me, its a
weird feeling.
Mercury.
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