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    James Curry

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    Can you post a link as to when Trump donated $14 million towards the costs of Pope Francis funeral costs? Also who these so called American Millionaires

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    Ivan Cloherty

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    Yes the Prime Minister paid homage to all the brave souls and thanked them for service, whilst at the same time taking away their winter fuel allowance,

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    Ivan Cloherty

    Re: New Pope.

    Looks like we were made from the same mould, although I may have strayed from the path, especially in Chile!

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    John Paulling

    Re: First Foreign Port.

    My first o/s port was Antwerp. It was a home run job on the Port Victor. I had joined it in KGV the same day as I had left the Vindicatrix. 31 March 1951I

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    Stephen Green

    Re: Ww2 Merchant ships

    Interesting. He didn’t get discharged until middle of 1946, he was in Italy. Don’t know how or why.

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    Ken Atkinson

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    We had a few Stewardesses with Jebsens in the early 1980s and HMRC used to estimate their tips and they used to make the case that on bulk carriers they

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    Stephen Green

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    With thanks to Gary Tankard, I now have my father’s Merchant ships he sailed. I have attached it here, could any one help with my further discovery.

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    Ha s anyone still got this card OHMS Official paid. To the Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen,Cardiff.
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