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February 03, 2021 * 9 posts * 382 views
john middleton said:
I am from Wolverhampton and I sailed mainly from Liverpool durin the 50's and early 60's. When on leave my local pub was managed by a Sam Leadbetter,one day Mr Lovelady an official in the Liverpool was surprised to talk to a lad from ... Read more >>
February 28, 2022 * 1 post * 33 views
Mike Mills said:
Fellow Ancient Mariners I say ‘Ancient Mariners’ because I am one and I wish to write about what we did in that bygone age - 1946 …..50’s…..60’s!!! I am involved, in a very small way, with the restoration of the Fleet Water Carrier ss ... Read more >>
February 23, 2022 * 13 posts * 135 views
Bryan Portwig said:
Tug Lovers will be happy to know there is a follow up book on these 2 famous tugs from South Africa to be released this month The first was a Tug at my Heart and the followup More tugs at my Heart ... Read more >>
February 05, 2022 * 43 posts * 2,752 views
Derek Brownfield said:
Trying to find the ship my dad was on as a steward on a blue star line vessel between 1927 to 1939. I have a picture of him in his uniform on board a ship but no identifying marks as to the ships name. Can anyone advise as to how I go ... Read more >>
March 02, 2022 * 2 posts * 163 views
Peter Rodda said:
My late father was in the Merchant Navy for a few years from 1953. I've managed to get his DIS. A. number - R585872 and I've also got his B.S.I.C - BS407600 but I'm stuck. I'm ... Read more >>
March 06, 2022 * 6 posts * 143 views
vic mcclymont said:
Interesting article on th M. O. S. about the new shipmaking it's debut. It carries over 9,000 crew and passengers. Powered by 3 diesel electric thrusters of 20,000 kW each and ... Read more >>
March 06, 2022 * 4 posts * 96 views
Robert George Young said:
During my 6 years of research this forum was great at giving me an insight to life as a merchant seaman. Dad did 27 years 1946 -1973 I mentioned a few times an author and I were ... Read more >>
March 01, 2022 * 4 posts * 147 views
John Arton said:
The P&O name, owned by DP world is making a comeback into container shipping. Rgds J.A. [link] Read more >>
March 02, 2022 * 1 post * 315 views
NickTheGreek said:
Click here to view on the web | | Highlighted posts | | First trip January 06, 2022 * 10 posts * 702 views Nautical Tales William Mair said: Ship Crew for HMLST3011 February 04, ... Read more >>

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