Things that blew your mind the first time you saw them

My second trip to sea. I remember waking up and looking through the porthole in the cabin to see Table top mountain in Cape Town. I remember thinking, "This is why I went to sea, to come to places like this."
 
The real actual size of a tuna…….bloody enormous.
Comes in a slightly larger tin than a …….sardine!!!
Which is not bloody enormous……..
 
My second trip to sea. I remember waking up and looking through the porthole in the cabin to see Table top mountain in Cape Town. I remember thinking, "This is why I went to sea, to come to places like this."
Then you sobered up and realised you were on the Manchester Ship Canal. It was a tabletop of empty Boddingtons cans…….
 
Ha I sailed up and down that canal plenty of times. Approximately twelve hours and five locks from the Eastham bar to Salford.
Total respect Captain.
Did you ever do the locks at Marple? I didn’t but they looked bloody hard.
 

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