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Posts Tagged ‘name’
GOLDEN SHINER – IMO 9321562 & WOOLLOOMOOLOO – IMO 9584499
Posted: 17 June, 2016 by SeaBart in nameTags: bulker, funny, name, tanker, weird
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A regular vessel but a very unfortunate name: Shiner.
Same-ish goes for the “Woolloomoolloo” – IMO 9584499…it sounds just a bit..uhm.. weird. (Woolloomoolloo is a suburd of Sydney)
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Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller – IMO 9619907
Posted: 6 June, 2013 by SeaBart in monster, paintjobTags: monster, name, paintjob
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Master Baiter
IMO : n/a
Build : you’d think, don’t you?
Found this one on the all famous Interwebs, had to share it with you.
A typical well chosen name for a (assumed) sport fishing boat. Either chosen deliberately or not, she is in the same league as the Titan Uranus.
and this is what the Urban Dictionary has to say about it.
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Dunno source, via Stuart C.
Titan Uranus
IMO : 9000895
Build : 1992 by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Kobe in Japan, nr ?? as Diamond Echo
Stuart C. send me a picture after he read the Funny Names-post. I almost spit my tea over my laptop screen when I (more…)
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Dunno source, via the interwebs
Mega Passion
IMO : ??
Build : ??
Mega Passion……that must have be the most unsuitable name for a vessel like this! And an ugly one for that matter!
No more info or pics available at the moment but rest assured I will update this post as soon as I have either of them!
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Silly Warship Names
Posted: 19 March, 2010 by Fairlane in specialTags: Fairlane, name, navy, special, Top 5
From Ric Hedman via http://www.navsource.org
Silly Warship Names
Watching the movie “High Fidelity” once inspired me to create several lists of so-called “top 5’s.” (more…)
