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Accrington Web (https://www.accringtonweb.com/forum/index.php)

- General Chat (https://www.accringtonweb.com/forum/f69/)

- - anybody interested in ships (https://www.accringtonweb.com/forum/f69/anybody-interested-in-ships-61191.html)

cmonstanley

09-04-2012 16:19

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it does some hms defender was doing sea trials but has disappeared there was 2 us warships but they disappeared as well.but the nuclear submarines that go up to holy loch dont show up lol but theres a few warships in that area if you zoom in . http://www.marinetraffic.com/ais/

MargaretR

09-04-2012 16:24

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Originally Posted by Wrighty (Post 983804)

Does this track war ships etc ?

It is unlikely to be possible unless they are on just routine maneouvers near ports.

This is a news report that shows that the chinese are doing it surreptitiously.

Cookies must be enabled. | The Australian
Chinese military 'using WA station' to spy on warships

If the info was readily available on the web, there would be no need for what they are doing in Australia.

susie123

09-04-2012 16:36

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Originally Posted by Wrighty (Post 983804)

Does this track war ships etc ?

I was wondering that as Cmon mentioned Nato exercises - I will have a closer look at the Clyde area...

cmonstanley

09-04-2012 16:37

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Theres 3 in Gare loch.if theres a way the Chinese will find it lol

cmonstanley

09-04-2012 16:44

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Originally Posted by susie123 (Post 983815)

I was wondering that as Cmon mentioned Nato exercises - I will have a closer look at the Clyde area...

There is ships in the vincinity they keep appearing and disapperaing but the excercise's don't begin till the 28th. Hms defender isn't commissioned yet but is getting built at govan.cant wait till the aircraft carriers are done thatll be a sight as they will have come past.
this was Hms defender from my window lol

Wrighty

09-04-2012 17:05

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Originally Posted by cmonstanley (Post 983817)

Are these Aircraft carriers for the French planes ?

cmonstanley

09-04-2012 17:08

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probably BBC News - Carrier section leaves Govan shipyard

cmonstanley

09-04-2012 17:14

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is anybody else having problems uploading pictures

DaveinGermany

09-04-2012 17:38

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NATO Exercise Joint Warrior 121.

BBC News - Military jamming of GPS likely in Scotland during Joint Warrior exercise

jaysay

09-04-2012 17:38

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Originally Posted by Alan Varrechia (Post 983798)

"I didn't know you had a pier in Accrington"

Used to have benches as well. :rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::D

:eek::eek::eek:Did we Alan where did they go:rolleyes::D

Alan Varrechia

09-04-2012 17:59

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Could of been a rendition excercise by the council. :D:D:D

DaveinGermany

09-04-2012 18:00

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A bit of further information.

Argyll News: April Exercise Joint Warrior to jam GPS signals again | For Argyll

kestrelx

09-04-2012 20:06

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Originally Posted by cmonstanley (Post 983664)

ive been having a prolonged break from work ,so ive been watching ships going up and down the coast when walking the dog.so to put a name to a ship i came accross this website Live Ships Map - AIS - Vessel Traffic and Positions i know there is major nato excercises due with the amount of warships about but when i looked north west theres a fleet of russian fishing boats arrived.do we think our journalist friends will report this.

Can you just explain please how you can watch ships from Accrington while walking the dog? :rolleyes:

maxthecollie

09-04-2012 20:53

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Stand at the top of the Coppice

jaysay

10-04-2012 08:50

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Originally Posted by kestrelx (Post 983869)

Can you just explain please how you can watch ships from Accrington while walking the dog? :rolleyes:

He ain't in Accrington;)

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