Shock news from Cruden http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-n ... d-15245374.
So beware of offers of cheap anchors - Rocnas?
Another Anchor Thread
- Rowana
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Re: Another Anchor Thread
Some pikeys having them for scrap, most likely.
http://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/Article.aspx/2473255
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http://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/Article.aspx/2473255
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BLESSED ARE THOSE WHO ARE CRACKED,
FOR THEY ARE THE ONES WHO LET IN THE LIGHT
FOR THEY ARE THE ONES WHO LET IN THE LIGHT
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Re: Another Anchor Thread
The best thing about that report is the 63 stone bit, no jobsworth has seen the need to convert it to metricRowana wrote:Some pikeys having them for scrap, most likely.
http://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/Article.aspx/2473255
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(edit) In fact, it looks suspiciously like someone has converted 400Kg into stones, that's even better.
Seminole.
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Re: Another Anchor Thread
15 anchors "worth thousands of pounds" - lets be generous & assume it's only 2,000 quid now divide by 15 & that's £133 each. Nah, they aren't Rocnas. 
