donnygeoff Posted February 5, 2018 Share Posted February 5, 2018 all that fuss over nothing. Plenty of time left.......... 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
neilp1962 Posted February 5, 2018 Share Posted February 5, 2018 Hurry up lads I need a pee but I'm not missing seeing them through the bridges 1 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Islander Posted February 5, 2018 Share Posted February 5, 2018 Nice, head into tide. Hold position and pick up owner. Perfick. Colin Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Posted February 5, 2018 Share Posted February 5, 2018 1 minute ago, neilp1962 said: Hurry up lads I need a pee but I'm not missing seeing them through the bridges You'll have to wait a minute, bridge lift is sched 16:15 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Snowy Posted February 5, 2018 Share Posted February 5, 2018 times like this we wish there were webcams on both bridges Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jovril Posted February 5, 2018 Share Posted February 5, 2018 It seems a long 5 mins waiting for the bridge Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
grendel Posted February 5, 2018 Share Posted February 5, 2018 I do hope Robin was waiting in the right place. 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
neilp1962 Posted February 5, 2018 Share Posted February 5, 2018 I bet the buggers have turned the tracker off 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Posted February 5, 2018 Share Posted February 5, 2018 Sitting here watching the AIS for any hint of movement away from the quay has me in mind of "The Battle of the River Plate" ..... is she moving ....... yes, shes moving, 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Snowy Posted February 5, 2018 Share Posted February 5, 2018 1 minute ago, neilp1962 said: I bet the buggers have turned the tracker off I’m starting to think that Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Meantime Posted February 5, 2018 Share Posted February 5, 2018 Its still reporting position so waiting for the bridge I presume. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Snowy Posted February 5, 2018 Share Posted February 5, 2018 Either the tracker has been switched off possibly accidentally or there is an issue as the latest the bridge could lift was 4.15 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
grendel Posted February 5, 2018 Share Posted February 5, 2018 probably the bridge guy on a go slow because they just turned up in time. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
neilp1962 Posted February 5, 2018 Share Posted February 5, 2018 Robin just posted on facebook that Haven Bridge is not operational Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NonTecky Posted February 5, 2018 Share Posted February 5, 2018 Robin Just Posted on FB...... Haven Bridge is not operational! Oh what a disaster. More later. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Islander Posted February 5, 2018 Share Posted February 5, 2018 This would not be a good time to run out of credit Robin Colin Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Posted February 5, 2018 Share Posted February 5, 2018 Bridge won't lift, you couldn't write the script ........ 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lakesailor Posted February 5, 2018 Share Posted February 5, 2018 just seen Robin post on NBN facebook page that Havenbridge is not operational ... more to follow Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LizG Posted February 5, 2018 Share Posted February 5, 2018 Google maps don't show any traffic queues at the bridge either! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Snowy Posted February 5, 2018 Share Posted February 5, 2018 Ohh no, so near to the end Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vanessan Posted February 5, 2018 Share Posted February 5, 2018 We seemed to have picked up quite a few new posters with this thread. Welcome to the forum all of you, hope you will keep posting. What a trip, all credit to team Indy. Hope Robin manages to join them again now and complete the journey. Just read about the bridge - oh frapping halyards!!! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
donnygeoff Posted February 5, 2018 Share Posted February 5, 2018 you couldn't make it up....... all the tension, nail biting, etc.... You make it just in time to be let down. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
grendel Posted February 5, 2018 Share Posted February 5, 2018 you couldnt make up some of the stuff they have been through - mines at sea, and now a non operational bridge that only went back in service a couple of days back. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Snowy Posted February 5, 2018 Share Posted February 5, 2018 Good script for a film this ! all we are missing is a murder and an affair the murder could be the bridge operator affair........... anyone aboard willing to put their hand up Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Islander Posted February 5, 2018 Share Posted February 5, 2018 I bet it's stuck because it's too cold! Colin Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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