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Several weeks ago an article made reference to the Grimsby tug "Alfred Bannister"and I would like to add a little information. She is owned...
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September 1955. We were making our way through the pack ice in the White sea on our way to Archangel USSR for timber, the ship being empty the...
by Published on 13th February 2021 01:58 PM
Because the seas and oceans are so vast and lonely it is inevitably that tales of ghosts, ghostly apparitions, and ghost ships will be told by...
by Published on 7th February 2021 10:21 PM
In June 1953 I was a 10-year-old St John’s Ambulance Brigade cadet. We assembled on the Burnley cattle market preparing to march off on the town’s...
by Published on 20th January 2021 08:58 PM
My wife and I have just watched a film on Netflix called, ‘uwantme2KILLhim?’ I don’t want to spoil the ending for anyone but basically it's about a...
by Published on 12th January 2021 12:35 PM
An unwanted fire anywhere is a bad thing – An unwanted fire at sea is downright dangerous. A fire safety poster I once saw on one of my ships said;...
by Published on 12th January 2021 02:57 AM
My uncle, Percy Appleby, was Chief Steward of the "Huntsman" when it was sunk by the 'Graf Spee' very early iin the war. and he was taken ab...
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