Typical. Friday night and the Manchester Ship Canal is going to be gridlocked.
BREAKING: Runway boats HMS Hooke & HMS Lyne and Submarine HMS Sinky have deployed from the #RAFLuton lake to #Manchester to assist local authorities enforce #Lockdown restrictions #HookeLyneAndSinkypic.twitter.com/GJxUBCbQWZ
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Looking at this photo, it seems that there is a Covid19 spreading party on deck. Is this a ruse by the government to kick start the herd spreading strategy?
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The crews have been in a safety bubble since February after the mess steward caught the clap.
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And they have the ships mascot the Mad Ferret
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Why are all those people milling about topside? Don't they have decks to swab?
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Boris Johnson and his side kick approve this journey.pic.twitter.com/B0Bg9g6lhC
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Is HMS Sinky towing Hooke & Lyne again? I know they're always breaking down
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I live by the Manchester Ship Canal and the A49 swing bridge was shut for ages as they all went through and it made me miss closing time at the Post Office
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Use the cantilever next time eh?
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Ah, HMS Hooke, named after the much admired Captain of HMS The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up which itself was named as an alternative to the ridiculous Boaty McBoatface.
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