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17th October 2022, 09:45 AM
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SS on merchant navy
I remember there was strict order of union no allowed ex ss man service on bord merchant a vessel. I don't know how many there were I just remember once on a finnis steamer named Patajas, the chief mate who very liked Germany and kept the style on board like the ss
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18th October 2022, 04:26 AM
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Re: SS on merchant navy
Just of interest to myself actually, i have been looking for that Ship you mention Patajas but cannot seem to find any record of her anywhere! ? As many on here know i like to try and get to the Ships in question on most all posts!
Any ideas on this one ?
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I have looked at the Finnish Archives (Maritime ) but no luck!
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18th October 2022, 01:43 PM
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Re: SS on merchant navy
Is the name spelled correctly? I cannot find anything about her. Need more details, year etc., owners and any other info.
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