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I joined my first (Australian) ship in 1968. As a fitter I earned $67 per week. My wages as 5th Eng, (not salary) was $52 per week plus overtime. There
Aye JS, I think the Guild was dominated by ex Blue Flu and BI members. The Institute was far more willing to recruit any engineers. Yeah, met Vince
One of the videos I saw showed the tug made up on the starboard quarter as she backed out and started to turn. The tug then cast off and tried to move
I sailed with a captain walgate on the empress of Canada in 1973?, the last year of Atlantic crossing before she was laid up prior to her sale to carnival
OK Lads thanks for all this , however can we now just get back to the Original issue at hand, and stick on that! Always many of these Threads that
In a seductive voice, the wife asked her husband if he would like to see a crumpled £20,yes please he says, the wife slowly unbuttons her top and from
Hi there mariners! Anyone have any recollections of my late father, Richard Walgate, who became Commodore of CPS in the 1960s? As a boy I sailed with
A cargo ship transporting 3,000 cars abandoned in the middle of the Pacific after massive fife broke out it is thought that the fire was fueled by the
The South African DOT(Department of Transport) have invited interested groups in forming a committee to look at proposal to form a new State owned shipping
After being married for many years ,I took a careful look at my wife one day and said,” when we were first married , we had a cheap house , a junk
Hello I’m looking for any information about my uncle, Kenneth R. Simon. We believe he served in the Merchant Navy during WW2, although we’re not