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Talanted Ganges Boys In Oz

 

Model shipsmodel making at its best

This is just one of many models made by Richard Richardson a Ganges Boy who lives in Byfield National Park near Yappoon in Qld. It recently won first prize in a prestigious model making show. I say “well done ” a brilliant job.

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I am sure our readers would like to see other stuff.

H.M.S.LANCE

WORLD WAR 1

H.M.S.LANCE

THIS SHIP FIRED THE FIRST SHOT AT SEA ON 5TH AUGUST 1914

Lance-06

LANCE AND ANOTHER SHIP WERE PATROLLING IN THE NORTH SEA AND CAME ACROSS THE GERMAN MINELAYER

KONIGIN LOUISE

LANCE FIRED HER FOUR INCH GUN HITTING AND EVENTUALLY SINKING HER

MAKING HER THE FIRST NAVAL CASUALTY OF

  WWI