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by Published on 14th July 2022 05:07 PM
Unlike the Atlantic Western ocean, keeping a deep sea bridge watch for many years on a four on, eight off basis particularly in long distance Pacific....
by Published on 19th June 2022 09:29 AM
In From the Cold.
It was a cold winters day when we arrived in Philadelphia late in1961with a full load of general cargo. The schedule was from...
by Published on 16th June 2022 08:46 AM
Following the article “Shanghaied” last month, I was pleased and delighted on seeing the photograph of the MV British Monarch which Graham Shaw...
by Published on 22nd May 2022 10:55 AM
Shanghaied
Having not had a Christmas at home for the previous eight years, I was determined to ensure the next Christmas would be at home with...
by Published on 2nd May 2022 11:58 AM
To my mind Prince Line, part of the Furness Withy Group, was one of those shipping companies held in high esteem by Manchester seafarers. The...
by Published on 13th April 2022 12:24 PM
Cruising down the river.
I just know the following account will bring reams of criticism and accusations of immaturity. But in defence I was very.....
by Published on 28th March 2022 08:09 AM
Head wetting incident
1962 en route from Portishead to Boca Grande Florida for a bulk cargo of Sulphur. The ship was the MV Macaulay of Chine...
by Published on 12th March 2022 08:21 AM
The following has been bugging me for some time, and I’m not sure if I’m 100% right. So I would be most grateful if anyone has any solid information.....
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