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    Re: Geordie John Bramwell

    When I first moved into the retirement village I was approached by a John Taylor who also had connections with the NE, one of the British liner companys

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    John Paulling

    Geordie John Bramwell

    Geordie John Bramwell crossed the bar yesterday at noon. He lived over in Western Australia.
    He would have been 97 next month.
    John had

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    Des Jenkins

    Re: They call this a holiday?

    After rereading Johnny's post 4# about time in port, I recalled the time in 1950 in Melbourne there was a train strike, which meant the cars we where

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    Des Jenkins

    Re: Drugs

    Hi John
    Austraiia is now one of the biggest importers of Cocaine. The police have just caught a few blokes with one $billion worth of cocaine,

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    Des Jenkins

    Re: Royal Daffodil

    Hi John
    Perhaps they should take a leaf out of the wartime builders in the States biild a ship in a fortnight.
    Des

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    David Leitch

    David Leitch

    SHIPS NAME AND SERVICE RECORD

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    John Paulling

    Geordie John Bramwell

    Thread Starter: John Paulling

    Geordie John Bramwell crossed the bar yesterday at noon. He lived over in Western Australia.
    He would have been 97 next month.
    John had

    Last Post By: j.sabourn Today, 11:24 AM Go to last post
    David Leitch

    David Leitch

    Thread Starter: David Leitch

    SHIPS NAME AND SERVICE RECORD

    Full Name
    David Leitch
    Discharge Book Number
    UK ******
    Department
    Engine Room
    Your Rank/Rating
    Apprentice/

    Last Post By: David Leitch Yesterday, 05:54 PM Go to last post
    John Arton

    Drugs

    Thread Starter: John Arton

    https://gcaptain.com/tanker-captain-...gs-in-belgium/
    Drug smuggling seems to be on the increase. 2 tons of cocaine discovered

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    James Curry

    Could come in useful

    Thread Starter: James Curry

    This may prove useful to the media and the shipping corospondents when reporting on all things shipping

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    James Curry

    Royal Daffodil

    Thread Starter: James Curry

    The new Mersey Ferry is well under way at Cammel Lairds shipyard.







    She was ordered in 2023

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    James Curry

    Glen Rosa

    Thread Starter: James Curry

    Yet another price hike and delay for the Cal Mac ferry Glen Rosa. Someone deserves Jail time over this a national disgrace.
    £35 million required

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