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    Quote Originally Posted by Tony Taylor View Post
    I think it was the British Crown? blew up at Umm Said due to a cabin fan and open port? no aircon
    WRECK REPORT BRITISH CROWN 20 th August 1966

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    I went to NZ on the Southern Cross, accommodation not as good as a tanker, four people in a small cramped cabin, but shouldn't complain, at only 10pound a bunk.
    I wonder if the crew of that bulk carrier that Lewis has on are any good at hurdling, they could make the Olympics.
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    Des at ten pounds you did well, my brother had to fly, cost him thousands to get out here.
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