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    I only learned last night that MSC stood for Mediterranean Shipping Company.

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    MSC with there track record concerning mishaps should actually mean Marine Shipping Casualty.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Jim Brady View Post
    There is a ships bell on display in the mission here inscription on it is.
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    One of the mini bus drivers asked me,what does the MT stand for.I did,nt know I said maybe Motor Turbine,the only Brocklebank I know is a tug which is in the Royal Albert Dock in Liverpool maybe it could mean Motor Tug.With it having the T J that is Brocks the shipping company tug was Alexandra Towing Co., quite a big bell for a tug also.Google says prefix MT Motor Tug or Motor Tanker.Anybody know what it does mean,thanks.

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    20180928_151516.jpg20180928_153227.jpgThis was taken just over a week ago at the Albert dock

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    MSC will always be Manchester Ship Canal to me.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Jim Brady View Post
    There is a ships bell on display in the mission here inscription on it is.
    T J
    M T BROCKLEBANK

    One of the mini bus drivers asked me,what does the MT stand for.I did,nt know I said maybe Motor Turbine,the only Brocklebank I know is a tug which is in the Royal Albert Dock in Liverpool maybe it could mean Motor Tug.With it having the T J that is Brocks the shipping company tug was Alexandra Towing Co., quite a big bell for a tug also.Google says prefix MT Motor Tug or Motor Tanker.Anybody know what it does mean,thanks.

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    #10 Tuff Titty ??? JS
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    Re post 10 Jim - I always thought T.T. stood for twin turbine but could be mistaken. Trevor

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    I thought Turbine tanker
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    Quote Originally Posted by Jim Brady View Post
    What was the T T for Trevor something tanker I imagine.
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    Was it possibly Trident Tanker ??
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