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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 7th January 2021 12:16 PM
Although I’m fairly new to this site, I can’t help noticing the many references to women of the world’s seaports. They may be innoce...
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 24th December 2020 08:02 PM
I’m sure there have been many worst Christmas’s at sea than my Christmas at sea in 1966, but this was my worst. Sailing between the Great Lakes and...
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