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19th December 2012, 12:15 AM
#11
Walports,Books and bars
Things must have improved in the MN since i went went ashore Films ,Books and a Bar not heard of in my day
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19th December 2012, 05:55 AM
#12
I know Lou, Captain Bligh was not very good with the crew when it came to be generous. LOL
Happy daze John in Oz.
Life is too short to blend in.
John Strange R737787
World Traveller
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21st December 2012, 02:55 AM
#13
Walports ,Books and Bars
Never did sail with Capt Bligh John but did sail with one who was nearly as bad minus the lash
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21st December 2012, 08:26 PM
#14
Every Brocklebank ship had a company bar.
Best thing to stop wardrobe drinking.
We were also lucky as all engineers and mates , radio officers all got on great., and mixed.
Ron the batcave
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