02-07-2008, 06:55 PM
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Join Date: Apr 2006
Location: Rock Island, Illinois mile 480 UMR
Posts: 3,003
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Originally Posted by Frank X. Prudent
The red and white candy striped pitmans of the ADMIRAL were labeled, if I remember correctly, Popeye and Whimpy, but I would never name the BELLE's that. Having the ADMIRAL's pitmans painted that way and named bothered my chief engineer father to no end. He said that it looked, "childish."
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My guess the reason they were thusly named was because the main deck was the children's playland, and so it would make sense in that perspective.
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