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March 03, 2021 * 5 posts * 59 views
James Wddell said:
Hello All, I am trying to find any information, or help on where to search, for my wife's grandfather who we have very little knowledge of. His name was James Joseph Kelly and we believe he was in the Merchant Navy. James was born in 1873 ...
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December 01, 2019 * 1 post * 1,505 views
Doc Vernon said:
Posted on behalf of Spencer With Thanks Experiences on my to be last Denholm Managed Ship. TheMerchant Navy was already on the decline and Denholms were staring to sell Ships. After a four Month leave at Home after leaving the Loch ...
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March 15, 2021 * 31 posts * 365 views
Louis the fly said:
We were in the States to load a cargo of timber in Eureka, California and Coos Bay, Oregon. Before this there was one hatch to load in Oakland. Anchored off San Francisco to prepare ...
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March 14, 2021 * 2 posts * 35 views
Adrian Boland said:
SHIPS NAME AND SERVICE RECORD Full Name Joseph (Bernard) Boland (my father) Discharge Book Number - Department Unknown Your Rank/Rating F/T Which Ships were you on and When RMS ...
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March 11, 2021 * 2 posts * 63 views
Gerard Kennedy said:
SHIPS NAME AND SERVICE RECORD Full Name Gerry Kennedy Discharge Book Number R685192 Department Radio Room Your Rank/Rating Radio Officer 1st Class Which Ships were you on and When ...
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March 11, 2021 * 2 posts * 43 views
Charles Webb Cooper said:
What made me go to sea in the first place? Well, if Britain had not gone to war with Germany in 1939 I would probably never have given it serious thought, but in the first years ...
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March 12, 2021 * 1 post * 35 views
James Gallagher said:
SHIPS NAME AND SERVICE RECORD Full Name James Gallagher Discharge Book Number R 648566 Department Deck Your Rank/Rating AB/GP1 Which Ships were you on and When Sherbro 15 7 57 ...
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March 10, 2021 * 1 post * 39 views
Colin Horton said:
SHIPS NAME AND SERVICE RECORD Full Name Colin Horton Discharge Book Number - Department Engine Room Your Rank/Rating Jnr Eng to Chief Engineer Which Ships were you on and When ...
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March 14, 2021 * 22 posts * 314 views
Keith Tindell said:
I may have missed some posts, but have not heard from John Pruden, or Rodney in the USA for some time, so hope all is well withes both, just wondering, kt
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March 12, 2021 * 17 posts * 296 views
vic mcclymont said:
Lirica is anchored off the port of Corfu and has been for the last fortnight. Metro on line shows photographs of billowing black smoke belching from the ships accommodation. Fire ...
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