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Subject: [Leica] The Turbo Jetfoil from Macao with the 180 Telyt APO
From: leowesson at gmail.com (leo wesson)
Date: Mon Jan 26 07:19:54 2009
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Howard,

I was going to ask how fast they went but it looks like then need to slow
down!

http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Ferries_collide_between_Hong_Kong_and_Macau_in_fog

Leo

On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 5:41 AM, H&ECummer <cummer@netvigator.com> wrote:

> Hi Luggers,
> We ferried over to Central today for a Chinese New Year lunch and I took
> the D700 and my Leica R lenses on the ferry.
> There is lots of traffic in the harbour even during the Chinese New Year
> holidays. The fastest craft in the harbour is the
> Turbo Jet which runs between Hong Kong and the gambling enclave in Macao.
>
> Here's the Santa Maria:
>
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/R+lenses+on+Nikon+D700/SantaMaria180TelytD700W.jpg.html
> http://tinyurl.com/c9cot2
>
> And her sister ship the Madeira - both made by Boeing and they do go like
> jets!
>
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/R+lenses+on+Nikon+D700/MadeiraTurboJet180TelytN700W.jpg.html
> http://tinyurl.com/b9xvod
>
> Please enjoy
> C&C always welcome
> Howard
>
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