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25th November 2014, 02:49 PM
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New member
Just like to say hello to you all and look forward to meeting up with some old shipmates and perhaps making new ones.
Checking my two old discharge books I sailed on the following vessels:-
Furness Withy
28.08.62 - 09.01.63 mv Bardic
01.02.63 - 07.11.63 mv Tudor Prince
06.12.63 - 19.12.63 ss Pacific Northwest
31.12.63 - 18.01.64 ss Pacific Stronghold
29.03.65 - 24.08.65 mv Newfoundland
10.10.65 - 03.10.66 mv Stuart Prince
17.11.66 - 07.01.67 mv Scottish Prince
06.02.67 - 11.02.67 mv English Prince
28.02.67 - 03.03.67 mv Scottish Prince
21.03.67 - 19.06.67 mv Egyptian Prince
14.07.67 - 17.07.67 mv Merchant Prince
01.08.67 - 02.08.67 ss Ocean Monarch
03.10.67 - 08.10.67 mv Egyptian Prince
07.11.67 - 13.11.67 mv Albany
06.12.67 - 16.12.67 mv Black Prince
02.01.68 - 08.01.68 mv Scottish Prince
29.01.68 - 14.02.68 Loch Loyal
Texaco Overseas Tankships
19.09.72 - 31.03.73 ss Southampton
11.07.73 - 28.11.73 ss Texaco Bombay
04.06.74 - 26.11.74 ss Texaco Greenwich
22.05.75 - 10.07.75 ss Texaco Newcastle
04.09.75 - 31.01.76 ss Texaco Liverpool
22.04.76 - 05.08.76 ss Texaco Norway
03.10.76 - 11.01.77 ss Texaco Sweden
24.07.77 - 25.11.77 ss Texaco Hamburgh
29.01.78 - 19.06.78 ss Texaco Sweden
Trinity House Steam Vessel Service
06.09.78 - 04.02.04 THV Mermaid, Winston Churchill, Siren, (New) Mermaid, Patricia
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25th November 2014, 06:29 PM
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Re: New member
Hello Barrie
Welcome to the site I hope you will find lots of interest here!
The listing of your Ships is great,however may I ask if you could also please post those and your details on our Crew List ,that is if you have not already done so!
Have an enjoyable stay !
Cheers
Senior Site Moderator-Member and Friend of this Website
R697530
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25th November 2014, 09:58 PM
#3
Re: New member
welcome to the site Barrie.
Just you pull up a chair.
Ron the batcave
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27th November 2014, 04:52 PM
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Hi Barrie..
Welcome aboard,I know that you will enjoy
yourself.I know that there are people out here
that will know all about your ships,and who knows
perhaps will know you.
Dave Williams
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27th November 2014, 11:38 PM
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hi barrie, I was on the PACIFIC NORTHWEST 6dec-19dec63,paid off in Manchester,iwas a sos ,lots of deck cargo logs if I remember,moved to oz in late sixties joined the royal Australian airforce,served in the marine branch till retirement.
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