Sad but true Bull.
https://ussmissouri.org/donate/all-hands-on-deck-capital-campaign#
https://1819news.com/news/item/deck-repairs-underway-for-uss-alabama-first-time-since-wwii...
Talking of teak.
USS Alabama getting new decks and the Missouri requires 3 1/2 acres to be replaced.
Where does all this teak come from for both the whoppper super yachts and projects like this.
Recently here in Aotearoa a local timber distributor was rumbled for importing and on selling 28 tons...
I was remiss not getting her name however in my defence she was so damned big one would have needed a helicopter to get a decent view of her transom.
Not sure if she is Dona as all her bow jewellery and strikers are stainless and no portholes.
Picked this Stihl up recently very happy with it’s performance.
Like both the chain tensioner and the assisted pull start as my wrists aren’t what they used to be.
Plenty grunty knocked over and minced up 38 willows easy as.