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Standing on the car deck. QE2 sitting proudly in front of us. Solent awash with vessels of all sizes....
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All of the small boat look like lanterns bobbing uop and down on a lake...
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Fireboat spraying its hoses with spotlights lighting up the water....
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Other Red Funnel ferry nearly along side us now. Decks aslo look full...
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Atmosphere on board Red Funnel is quite buzzy inside, but shivering leading to a muted reception out on deck...
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More fireworks from shore. #QE2 getting close to the tugs that sprayeth...
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Just heard that the #QE2 will be going directly past us soon...
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As it gets closer, it’s becoming clear that the #QE2 is quite large … with a rather loud fog horn...
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#QE2 taking a majestic pace. All of the little boats appear to be running along side her....
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Clearly, there is no limit to how long these fire boats can spray...
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Loads of official escort boats clearing the #QE2 ‘s path – blue light flashing....
