Conks Maiden Voyage and Torpedo run

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Conks Maiden Voyage and Torpedo run

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the following stills and movie shot by Scott at the TF72 25th Anniversary Regatta - I had Conks out for her maiden run - she ran well and the torpedoes worked a treat.

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Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gf_oEd_Q9DA
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Re: Conks Maiden Voyage and Torpedo run

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Nice one John, very impressive!
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Fleet Base: Sydney
My Ship Yard: Fleet - in service and under construction

Submarines:
HMS Talent S92 - Trafalgar Class SSN (James Slater)
HMS Conqueror S48 - Churchill Class SSN (1982)

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HMS Ambuscade F172 - Type 21 (1988)
HMAS Stuart DE48 -(1988) (James Slater)
HMS Amethyst (F116) Black Swan Class (1943)

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Steam Tug
Location: Manly, Sydney

Re: Conks Maiden Voyage and Torpedo run

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Thanks Nige, taken a long long time to get these working right.

Cheers
J
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