In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bob Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >On Wednesday, March 21, 2007 9:34 AM [GMT+1=CET], >Adrian Stott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> "Andrew Dyke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> I am about to get the GIG Sid Arkless Memorial Tankard ( the one >>> that is awarded for the most noteworthy journey to the GIG site ) >>> engraved. Just to make sure it's correct, can someone please confirm >>> the spelling 2005 Nb Zephyr and 2006 Nb Albion. > >> Surely those "b"s should be capitalised? Compare with "SS" for "Steam >> Ship". > > >I would suggest not. NB would be Narrow Boat, whereas both Zephyr and >Albion are Narrowboats. > > > Without re-opening the thread re whether our botas are narrowboats or narrow boats, then if Bob is correct it should surely be N Zephyr etc as Narrowboat is one word.
IMHO it shoulkd either be NB or nb but not Nb Guy -- Guy Morgan nb Virgo, WFB, Stockton GU Defend the waterways. Visit the web site www.saveourwaterways.org.uk
