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    Quote Originally Posted by Richard Quartermaine View Post
    528396 Sydney Port Line 6.11.1949. But British first ( Port Line Newcastle, NSW) and then Australian paper discharges before that dating from January 1947 when I bit the British bullet.
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    alf corbyn gravesend 17/11/47 to 16/01/48 R397928 FIRST SHIP p&o STRATHEDEN. finger printed at tilbury. pool dock street london
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    So far John & Jim 162 apart that is well close to each other. Are they close enough ? Discharge Book wise.
    John & Keith 245 apart
    Graham R774640

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    Mine is R 571764, 23rd. April 1952 at Birkenhead. First ship "Bellerophon" Blue Funnel. Nearest to mine is Capt. Kong (576086) and John Sabourn (575129).

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    R736983 prince of wales dover,1960, 1st ship PERSIC,shaw savill.

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    And mine is R770014 TS Dolphin issued Leith

    Best regards all Steve

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    You old shellbacks make me feel positavely young! R797900 Regards, T.G. (only 74).

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    R716556 Vindi November 1959 first ship British Faith.
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    R729086 issued Cornhill, Liverpool 1960.

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    Quote Originally Posted by alf corbyn View Post
    alf corbyn gravesend 17/11/47 to 16/01/48 R397928 FIRST SHIP p&o STRATHEDEN. finger printed at tilbury. pool dock street london
    Just a little in front Alf.
    I was Vindicatrix Sept /Nov 1947 No R 396040 issued London First ship MV Loch Garth Royal Mail Lines. Stayed at sea thirty years till 1977

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