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Josh Botting

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Belfast & Moosehead, Brooks
« on: February 09, 2009, 07:10:20 PM »
FYI,

This article was posted in the Bangor paper last Thurs.

http://www.bangordailynews.com/detail/98826.html

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Re: Belfast & Moosehead, Brooks
« Reply #1 on: February 09, 2009, 08:20:56 PM »
Cool...Josh, thanks for posting that. The Swedish steamer had been listed for sale on Railswap...did it sell?

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Re: Belfast & Moosehead, Brooks
« Reply #2 on: February 10, 2009, 12:28:16 AM »
Cool...Josh, thanks for posting that. The Swedish steamer had been listed for sale on Railswap...did it sell?

Not sure it will. If I heard it correctly, they a real number on the crown sheet. The crew were lucky they didn't get killed.
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Re: Belfast & Moosehead, Brooks
« Reply #3 on: February 10, 2009, 05:54:24 PM »
I've heard  some discussion on this over on RR.Net.
What exactly happened with the steamer, and what else has anyone heard from "up that'a way?"