A rare snapshot of the fishing boat Helga Maria and Whale ship 'Moby' moored near the bridge at Whitby, North Yorkshire, UK. The Helga Maria inspired the film 'Captain Jack' after 'Captain Jack Lammiman defied maritime authorities by disguising his vessel, sailing with a motley untrained crew to the Arctic. The whale-shaped ship 'Moby' ('Prince of Whales') captained by ex SAS soldier Tom McClean, circumnavigated Britain. The odd shaped ship had a spout that could spurt water 6 meters in the air. McClean is famous as the man who lived on the island of Rockall affirming Britain's claim to it


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