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Rules! No Bad language or derogatory remarks Please or we will delete. Anyone sharing our content on Face Book must credit 'Hebburn and our Neighbours'.Re: A beach scene in South Shields before the days of camera's
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Almost certainly in the process of tacking. Having stayed harder to the Sth Shields side to avoid the Black Middens she is then probably tacking back to starboard (right) to just inside where the groyne is today.
I am no "Jolly Jack Tar" so I could be wrong!!
When I sailed a dinghy out of the S Shield club it was always a bit of a "b" to get back in!
Notice also the misconception (until the days of photograph) of how a horse galloped
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