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Hi John Two and a half sets of crutches? You must have had a realy bad fall LoL. I still can't remember where I got my lifeboat cert from
My first port was Galveston in Texas in July 49, picking up a cargo of wheat for Hamburg. I was also my first death on a ship, when a heel block broke
Hi Gino. Sorry but State Govt's have no say in who comes into Australia, only the feds can do that,at the time of the huge influx of immigrants
#4. If you got around the pubs in Freo Mike think it would still have been the same in earlier years , but the Pennisular and Oriental better know as
Hi Les. Many people will b breathing a sigh of relief today, after that plonker Liberal leader Dutton said he would legislate to stop the tax rebate
Got to say that I fully agree with you Vern. Talking to my mate in WA and found out that the pension mob got him to contact the UK pension for payments.
Recently, I discovered a book called "Winston's Specials" by Archie Munro. It has several pages on the convoy that took Dad from Glasgow to
Hi all, I was wondering if any of you sailed on Union Castle from London's KGV and took instruction with the 2nd; Mate en-route to sit
My first foreign port was Lisbon I was 16 years old and clueless . Went ashore with a group of old hands to a drinking establishment that they had visited
Four men are in the hospital waiting room because their wives are having babies. A nurse goes up to the first guy and says “ Congratulations !
I see in the UK news, that the Australian police are luring UK coppers to join them. If I were a bollotician, I'd be over the moon about it. It
Good morning all. I am new to this site. I was a Bell Boy on P&O ships from Tilbury to Australia 1955/56 at 16 years of age. I look forward to restoring