Hammocks in Boats

[G_Rivet]

I served in two Boats where hammocks were slung. Any ideas when their demise finally came?

 

[Deeps]

When Nelson got Drafted to shore base.

 

[janner]

Trouble with those wooden Boats is that the caulking came away very early on in the deep dive

 

[Maxi_77]

And they creaked a lot too.

 

[Canaldrifter]

And they creaked a lot too.

Mine doesn't.....

 

[Maxi_77]

And they creaked a lot too.

Mine doesn't.....

but the canals are not deep enough for it to submerge are they.

 

[Canaldrifter]

I'm moored in 9ft of water... on a lake.

 

[Maxi_77]

I'm moored in 9ft of water... on a lake.

And you did your last dive.......?

Mind you the last proper wooden ship I sailed in, a 3 mast topsail schooner did creak quite a bit when the breeze came on.

 

[G_Rivet]

I'm moored in 9ft of water... on a lake.

And you did your last dive.......?

Mind you the last proper wooden ship I sailed in, a 3 mast topsail schooner did creak quite a bit when the breeze came on.

Yeah. And I came out of the 60' lock with a bucket over me swede!

 

[Canaldrifter]

I'm moored in 9ft of water... on a lake.

And you did your last dive.......?

You mean when did I last fall in??

 

[electric_chef]

I'm moored in 9ft of water... on a lake.

And you did your last dive...?.

You didn't pose the question to me, but thought it rude not to answer you,

October 1973 Grampus SM1,

 

[Maxi_77]

I'm moored in 9ft of water... on a lake.

And you did your last dive...?.

You didn't pose the question to me, but thought it rude not to answer you,

October 1973 Grampus SM1,

Ah Sunshine Squadron

February 74 Olympus SM3