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  1. 13th October 09, 06:42 AM #1
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    It is probably a training- or test area for us of lifeboats used on oil drilling platforms in the North Sea. Stavanger is Norway's oil capital.
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    I do remember that the building on the promontory was a Naval Hospital but can't comment on the lifeboats.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Oddern View Post
    It is probably a training- or test area for us of lifeboats used on oil drilling platforms in the North Sea. Stavanger is Norway's oil capital.
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    That makes sense - Thanks Oddern.

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