Are readers aware that this September David Abel's shipbuilding business will close meaning possibly the end of 200 years of shipbuilding in Bristol's historic harbour? David Abel, who is retiring, has just completed Forth Hope, a small hospital ship registered in Georgetown for service on the river Amazon. Forth Hope is a conversion of the half completed ferry Spirit of Portsmouth, sistership of the Spirit of Gosport, which features occasionally in your excellent magazine, painted in red and white, she looks a very smart little vessel. She completed sea trails on 15 September and then sailed for Rosyth for fitting out with medical equipment by the charity which paid for the conversion.
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机译：读者是否知道，今年9月戴维·阿贝尔（David Abel）的造船业务将关闭，这可能意味着布里斯托尔历史悠久的港口造船200年的终结？即将退休的戴维·亚伯（David Abel）刚刚完成了Forth Hope，这是一艘在乔治敦注册的小型医院船，可以在亚马逊河上服务。 Forth Hope是朴次茅斯精神号（Spirit of Portsmouth）的改建，朴次茅斯精神号（Gosport Spirit）的姊妹船，偶尔在您的精美杂志中以红色和白色涂上，她看上去很聪明。她于9月15日完成了海上步道，然后由慈善机构（Rosyth）乘船前往罗斯赛（Rosyth）为其配备医疗设备，并为此支付了改装费用。
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