SHIPS NAME AND SERVICE RECORD
Full Name (Jeff) Arnold Batts
Discharge Book Number R709635
Department Deck
Your Rank/Rating AB.
Which Ships were you on and When Vindicatrix 11-05-1959 > 17-07-1959.
(1) m/v Tremeadow. Deck boy. 29-07-1959 London > 10-12-1959 London.
(2) Ditto JOS. 28-12-1959 Liverpool > 22-10-1960 Antwerp.
(3) m/v Trewidden. JOS. 16-11-1960 London > 06-05-1961 Hull. ( .
(4) m/v Treloske. SOS. 08-06-1961 Hull > 16-10-1961 Tilbury.
(5) m/v Athelprince. EDH. 01-12-1961 London > 02-10-1962 Amsterdam..
(6)m/v Athellaird. EDH. 20-11-1962 Brest. > 21-01-1963 Rotterdam.
(7) Ditto EDH. 22-01-1963 R'dam > 26-07-1963 R'dam.
(8) m/v Athelcrest. EDH. 19-10-1963 Amsterdam > 18-11-1963 R'dam.
(9) Ditto EDH. 23-11-1963 R'dam > 21-04-1964 Falmouth.
(10) Ditto EDH. 26 04-1964 Falmouth > 24-12-1964 Amsterdam.
(11) m/v Athelprince. EDH. 04-03-1965 Copenhagen > 15-10-1965 London.
(12) m/v Genova Star. AB. 07-01-66 Genoa > 20-04-66 Barcelona.
(Only under blue star for about 6 months)
(13) m/v Newcastle Star. AB/Lamps 20-10-66 London > 22-03-67 London.
(14) m/v Australia Star. AB 15-05-67 Liverpool > 17-10-67 L'pool.
(15) m/v Wellington Star. AB 08-12-67 Immingham > 25-03-68 London.
(16) Ditto AB 02-04-68 London > 06-04-68 L'pool. HT run.
(17) Ditto AB 28-04-68 L'pool > 04-05-68 London. HT run.
(18) Ditto Lamps 13-05- 68 London > 17-10-68 London.
(19) m/v Tasmania Star. AB & Bosun. 06-11-68 London > 14-03-69 Hull.
(20) Ditto AB 19-03-69 Hull > 29-03-69 London. HT run.
(21) m/v Australia Star. AB 08-05-69 London > 06-09-69 L'pool.
(22) m/v Imperial Star. AB/Lamps 26-09-69 L'pool > 11-01-70 London.
(23) m/v Port Wellington. AB. 19-01-70 London > 22-01-70 L'pool. HT run.
(24) m/v Wellington Star. AB. 11-02-70 L'pool > 23-02-70. London. HT.
(25) Port Launceston. AB 26-02-70 Hull > 27-02-70. London. HT.
(26) Port Caroline. AB. 03-03-70 London > 05-03-70. L'pool. HT.
(27) Port Alfred. AB. 17-03-70 Tokyo > 05-07-70. Tokyo.
(28) Port Alfred. AB. 06-07-70 Tokyo > 17-09-70. AUCKLAND.
(Captain paid me off on compassionate grounds).
NEW ZEALAND SHIPS
KAWATIRI. AB. 02-10-70 Wellington > 22-12-70 Whangarei.
MOANUI. AB. 25-01-71 Auckland > 18-03-71 Auckland.
KAITOA. AB. 23-03-71 Whangarei > 29-04-71 Whangarei.
KOWHAI. AB. 11-05-71 Tauranga > 15-06-71 Wellington.
KAWATIRI. AB. 03-07-71 Tauranga > 01-09-71 Auckland.
KAWAROA. AB. 20-09-71 New Plymouth > 06-11-71 Mt. Maunganui.
KAWAROA. AB/ Stkr. 12-11-71 Tauranga > Wellington.
KAWAROA. AB/Stkr. 17-12-71 Wellington > 25-12-71 Wellington.
KOWHAI. AB. 11-01-72 Lyttelton > 02-03-72 Wellington.
KOWHAI. AB. 02-03-72 Wellington > 14-03-72 Wellington.
KORANUI. AB. 24-03-72 Wellington > 05-04-72 Tauranga.
KORANUI. AB/Stkr. 06-04-72 Tauranga > 06-06-72 Auckland.
WAIKARE. AB. 07-06-72 Wellington > 30-07-72 Lyttelton.
WAIKARE. AB. 31-07-72 Lyttelton > 10-09-72 Auckland.
TE ARAHO. AB. 03-10-72 Wellington > 09-10-72 Wgtn.
ARANUI. AB. 12-10-72 Wgtn. > 31-10-72 Wgtn.
ARANUI. AB. 01-11-72 Wgtn. > 30-04-73 Wgtn.
ARANUI. AB. 30-04-73 Wgtn. > 18-06-73 Wgtn.
KAWERAU. AB. 22-06-73 Wgtn, > 16-08-73 Auckland.
TOTARA. AB. 11-09-73 Tarakohe > 19-09-73 Tauranga.
KAWARAU. BOSUN. 24-09-73 Auckland > 28-11-73 Auckland.
ARAHANGA. AB. 24-07-74 Wgtn. > 01-10-74 Wgtn.
KORANUI. AB. 02-10-74 Tauranga > 07-11-74 Wgtn.
UNION WELLINGTON. AB 12-12-74 Wgtn. > 25-12-74 Wgtn.
UNION WELLINGTON. AB 08-01-75 Wgtn. > 22-01-75 Lyttelton.
UNION WELLINGTON. AB 05-02-75 Auckland > 19-02-75 Auckland.
UNION WELLINGTON. AB 06-03-75 Auckland > 24-03-75 Auckland.
UNION WELLINGTON. AB 19-04-75 Wgtnn > 06-05-75 Wgtn.
UNION WELLINGTON. AB 21-05-75 Auckland > 10-06-75 Auckland.
ARANUI. AB 16-07-75 Wgtn. > 23-09-75. Wgtn,
ARANUI. AB 23-09-75 Wgtn. > 24-02-76 Wgtn.
ARANUI. AB Missing discharge sheet.
ARANUI. AB. 31-08-76 Wgtn. > 18-01-77. Wgtn.
LIGER BAY AB 09-02-77 Wanganui > 22-03-77 Wgtn.
KILDARE AB and COOK. - 03-77 New Plymouth > 19-09-77. New Plymouth. (Dive barge)
ARAHANGA. AB. 13-10-77 Wgtn. > 05-12-77. Wgtn.
TITOKI. AB. 16-12-77 Nelson > 29-12-77. Wgtn.
NGAHERE. AB. 27-01-78 Tauranga > 23-02-78. Auckland.
(Missing Discharge)
ARANUI. AB. 26-05-78 Wgtn > 30-05-78. Dunedin.
PACIFIC INSTALLER. AB. 21-06-78 New Plymouth > 12-03-80 New Plymouth. (Dive ship)
UNION LYTTELTON. AB. 16-03-80 Wellington > 13-08-80 Lyttelton.
STENA CONSTRUCTOR. AB & Cook 03-10-80 New Plymouth > 23-02-82 New PLymouth. (Dive ship)
STENA CONSTRUCTOR. BOSUN. 24-02-82 New Plymouth > 19-02-85 New Plymouth.
NORTHERN TIDE. AB. 11-09-85 New Plymouth > 02-10-85 New Plymouth. (Tender).
PACIFIC ATAAWHAI. AB. 06-11-85 New Plymouth > 22-06-88 URENUI, Taranaki. (Dive ship)
KUAKA (Tanker) AB. 28-09-88 Whangarei > 11-10-88 Marsden Point.
My last ship was the 'NEW ZEALAND PACIFIC' Paid off in TAHITI IN January '89 But have
lost the discharge sheet.
I was 46 yrs old when I came ashore. I shouldn't have done that !!!!! Notes: -