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12th February 2016, 08:35 AM
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mr john symonds
I was on the ship Chicano in 1970 the captain was I think cpt Addams from Liverpool. And it was all Gordy crew except me I am from grimsby
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12th February 2016, 10:41 AM
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Re: mr john symonds
No Body is going to hold that against you John. Welcome, what sort of ship was the Chicano. Regards John S
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12th February 2016, 10:56 AM
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Re: mr john symonds
hi john s sorry about that I am 68 and tend to lose my way she was a banana boat I was in here in 1971 or 1972 I lost my port record book years ago I don't know if I can retrieve records of it with the internet so I am not shore of dates anymore regards john
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12th February 2016, 08:24 PM
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Re: mr john symonds
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john symonds
hi john s sorry about that I am 68 and tend to lose my way she was a banana boat I was in here in 1971 or 1972 I lost my port record book years ago I don't know if I can retrieve records of it with the internet so I am not shore of dates anymore regards john
John, Try and remember was it a cargo of Banana,s or Date,s Take your time mate 
{terry scouse}
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13th February 2016, 09:10 AM
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Re: mr john symonds
John, we also guessed you were a 'Mr' as the clue was in your name, then maybe not as Johnny Cash used to be called 'Sue' (I think!)
Last edited by Ivan Cloherty; 13th February 2016 at 10:48 AM.
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