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Articles - Nautical Tales
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Articles - Nautical Tales
by Published on 11th April 2021 12:22 PM
In December 1967 I was the radio officer on board the Greek flagged MV Eugenie S Embiricos, loading cargo in Long Beach CA. I was following the local....
by Published on 25th March 2021 12:20 AM
With kind thanks to the Following Person
Capt. Rob Cobban Master Mariner
And thanks to JS for sending it in for Submission.
Sling your...
by Published on 19th February 2021 03:36 PM
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 3rd January 2021 04:32 PM
I read with great interest the article on the sinking of the MV Pool Fisher in 1979. A tragic and upsetting event for all those involved in the...
by Published on 3rd January 2021 01:10 PM
Hi All,
This is a story that pays homage to possibly the best Captain I sailed with, as I worked in the galley one could say that a Captain had...
by Published on 30th September 2020 08:48 PM
Aboard MV Shota Rustaveli
Took the Boat Train from Waterloo Station, on the south bank of the Thames in London at 11:15am andarrived alongside...
by Published on 15th July 2020 09:29 PM
Hi All,
If any of you had read my previous article, 'Judging a book by its cover' you may recall that I alluded to an incident that happened on my.....
by Published on 20th June 2020 09:30 PM
Hi All,
Having been badgered incessantly by Des Taff Jenkins (once), to submit this article, I shall now do so.
For those of you who are too young,....
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