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Still nothing to indicate what happened. Cannot understand why the Tug had appeared to have let go??
On a Vela tanker, Volans she big bugger at just under 1200' x 195' dead weight 362,118 tons. She was Swedish built in 1975. She was renamed London Trader
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Tony Never sailed with crude oil washing as by it's introduction I was on clean oil and chemical tankers. I know that when it was introduced
#3 The only sextant I ever owned was an old never used Vernier sextant from the ex admiralty stores and cost 15 pounds at the same time the jazzi micrometer
I have seen a ship 60 miles out of making a landfall off Cape Guardafui in the dawn after star sights the previous evening. A matter of hours . The current
A bloke has jut been arrested here in NSW for having sex with children he was supposed to look after in Kindergarten's,. It' was a sickening report, his
With ref to the post a great story , it would indeed in that year and at that time it could be proved satisfactory that it was indeed true, but the chances
I’ve been searching for records of my grandfather Fred Jones. Born 5th February 1914 in Stockport, Cheshire, England. He joined the Merchant Navy around
Our flag bears the stars that blaze at night, In our southern skies of blue, And the little old flag in the corner, That’s part of
Hello all. I have joined on behalf of my late Father David John Turner, I know he was an engineer on board SS Aden in the 1960's.
The passenger steamer SS Warrimoo was quietly knifing its way through the waters of the mid-Pacific on its way from Vancouver to Australia.