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24th July 2011, 07:02 PM
#1
Hello
Hello to all.
I'm ex Blue Flue deckboy to AB, then on the pool for a few years.
Now retired after a varied and interesting career ashore. I do recocognise some old friends already.
regards,
cranesailor.
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24th July 2011, 08:38 PM
#2
welcome
welcome that man.
Enjoy the site as we do
Ron the batcave
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24th July 2011, 10:30 PM
#3
welcome!
Hi (real name please)
Would just like to give you a warm Welcome to this very good site!
Here you will find lots of info,a good Crew here and with luck also find a few old Shipmates!
So sit back grab a Tinny,relax and just enjoy the trip!
Hope we will have you here for a long time! Have a happy stay!
Cheers
Vernon (castleman)
Senior Site Moderator-Member and Friend of this Website
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25th July 2011, 06:45 AM
#4
G'day cranesailor and welcome to the site. If you still have a list of the ships you sailed on and maybe dates, then post them on site, never know someone may remeber you. So sit back with a cold one and enjoy the voyage.
Happy daze John in Oz.
Life is too short to blend in.
John Strange R737787
World Traveller
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25th July 2011, 07:17 AM
#5
Welcome to the best site on the web.
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25th July 2011, 11:14 AM
#6
Thanks to all of you for the warm welcome and I look forward to joining in the fun.
I'll post a list of my ships in due course, mainly Blue Funnel, starting with Achilles and ending with Andes
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25th July 2011, 01:24 PM
#7
Welcome cranesailer, quite a few Blue Flue men on here me included.
Alec.
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25th July 2011, 02:19 PM
#8
A very warm welcome cranesailor to a great site with great members, may your stay be a long and happy one.
Chris.
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