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WW1 Seaplane Lighter Found. FAAM

I might have missed this in which case I will delete it, but on WIX they are talking about a WW1 Seaplane Lighter, made by Thorneycroft that was found on the Thames, and has gone to the FAA Museum for restoration, and eventual display.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/somerset/hi/people_and_places/newsid_9406000/9406574.stm
http://www.peopleforum.cn/redirect.php?tid=74275&goto=lastpost

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By: Rlangham - 2nd March 2011 at 18:04

Only a Camel? Why not go the whole hog and make a replica Felixstowe F.2A to sit on the back 😎

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By: G-ASEA - 2nd March 2011 at 17:19

It was in the avation magazines some time ago.

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By: jeepman - 2nd March 2011 at 16:24

think it has been at Yeovilton for quite some time

http://www.nationalhistoricships.org.uk/ships_register.php?action=ship&id=712

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By: daveg4otu - 2nd March 2011 at 14:13

Here is a picture of one at Calshot.

http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c118/daveg4otu/calshot.jpg

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