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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: My Memories of Lou

    Started by Doc Vernon, 20th July 2015 09:28 PM
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  1. Thumbs down Scattered ashes.

    Started by William Edwin Corry, 16th September 2019 03:54 AM
    ashes, burial, sea, service, weight
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    16th September 2019, 03:54 AM Go to last post
  2. An Excerpt from my book; "Running For Home"

    Started by Wagga, 10th March 2012 03:53 AM
    book, depth charge, excerpt, hms lowestoft, memoirs, royal navy, running for home, running for home book
    • Replies: 1
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    10th March 2012, 07:06 PM Go to last post
  3. The Albatross

    Started by Wagga, 19th November 2012 01:32 AM
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    • Replies: 34
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    24th November 2012, 12:01 PM Go to last post
  4. An Excerpt from my book; "Running For Home"

    Started by Wagga, 10th March 2012 03:30 AM
    book, excerpt, running for home
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 6,438
    30th June 2021, 06:58 AM Go to last post
  5. Flying Fish

    Started by Wagga, 31st October 2012 07:50 PM
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    • Replies: 24
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    3rd November 2012, 09:47 AM Go to last post
  6. Painting the Deck

    Started by Wagga, 26th September 2012 08:21 PM
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    • Replies: 43
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    8th October 2012, 12:12 PM Go to last post
  7. The old steel bucket

    Started by Wagga, 17th December 2012 06:19 AM
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    bucket, gash bins, mv orita, steel, steel bucket
    • Replies: 41
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    8th October 2018, 12:23 PM Go to last post
  8. The Bar of the Canberra Star

    Started by Wagga, 27th May 2013 11:38 PM
    bar, canberra, canberra star, health and safety, ships bars, star, steering certificate
    • Replies: 3
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    21st July 2016, 10:02 AM Go to last post
  9. One Hand for the Company - One Hand for yourself

    Started by Wagga, 20th November 2013 09:05 PM
    company, dangerous deeds, hand, lashing cargo, mv orita, pnsc line, wooden deck cargo
    • Replies: 7
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    28th November 2013, 06:11 PM Go to last post
  10. The "M" Boat's of Shell Tankers

    Started by Wagga, 3rd August 2013 02:15 PM
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    • Replies: 38
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    13th February 2021, 04:05 AM Go to last post
  11. The Nine Cylinder Oil Engine?

    Started by Wagga, 9th August 2013 09:39 PM
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    cylinder, engine, oil
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 22,687
    18th December 2019, 05:55 AM Go to last post
  12. A few memories before they completely fade.

    Started by Trevor Bodiam, 19th December 2018 09:41 AM
    channel, ferries, hours, interesting, i’d, sea
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 10,627
    20th December 2018, 05:06 PM Go to last post
  13. Pungering

    Started by Trevor Bodiam, 29th August 2019 08:47 AM
    crabs, heard, life, pungering, rock, word
    • Replies: 8
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    3rd September 2019, 07:29 AM Go to last post
  14. Scary moments

    Started by Tony Morcom, 21st November 2012 12:39 AM
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    • Replies: 64
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    7th February 2013, 07:20 PM Go to last post
  15. Old Warfleet lads under Cmdr Southcott

    Started by Terry J Cadet, 5th December 2016 09:20 PM
    ajax, david, hamble, river, warfleet, western
    • Replies: 3
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    18th April 2023, 02:57 PM Go to last post
  16. Question The Old " M.V. Melrose Abbey "

    Started by terence, 9th July 2012 01:49 PM
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    10th September 2012, 05:43 PM Go to last post
  17. Smile Oldest ships sailed on ?

    Started by Stuart Henderson, 4th April 2010 02:02 PM
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    • Replies: 111
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    12th October 2016, 02:41 PM Go to last post
  18. Why did you go to Sea?

    Started by stevesherratt, 14th April 2010 08:57 AM
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    • Replies: 116
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    6th August 2015, 08:17 AM Go to last post
  19. Those Trips Ashore

    Started by Russ Kennedy, 26th January 2013 02:38 PM
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    12th April 2019, 04:35 PM Go to last post
  20. Day worker

    Started by Roger Millard, 25th September 2020 01:16 PM
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    0800-0900, breakfast, day, dinner, smoko, victoria
    • Replies: 32
    • Views: 11,451
    2nd October 2020, 06:52 AM Go to last post

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