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GPA 9969 RIP

Posted: Mon Oct 09, 2006 11:21 am
by Rick
This is the remains of GPA 9969 which was located near Gloucester in NSW Australia.
[img][img]http://i91.photobucket.com/albums/k298/irvinen/found.jpg[/img]
Here is the bulkhead
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I was able to salvage only a few usable pieces,
[img][img]http://i91.photobucket.com/albums/k298/irvinen/sides.jpg[/img]
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The remainder is shown below
[img][img]http://i91.photobucket.com/albums/k298/irvinen/wreck.jpg[/img]
The details on the data plate are still visable (just)
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This GPA is believed to have been washed downstream in a flood
Rick

Remains

Posted: Mon Oct 09, 2006 2:49 pm
by bobassel
Thanks Rick for sharing this with us.
Only tears come into my eyes!!

Bob

Posted: Mon Oct 09, 2006 7:12 pm
by leo verhagen
Watching these sad photos I realise two things:

- We can't save them all :cry:
- OK, my hull is not that bad after all :o