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Started by: dostaf (inactive)

Haven't seen the King Street one.

The reference "Bejabers" above is a duffer

Should have referred to Jebus.

"A leader or jebus was attached to the front of the tug to act as a breakwater. The tugs were originally steam-powered and just given numbers, but were later powered by diesel and named after the collieries they served."

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Replied: 24th Nov 2008 at 22:15

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