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26th May 2019, 06:07 AM
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Alan Briggs
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26th May 2019, 07:47 AM
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Hello Alan
Please tell us more about yourself ,were you in the M Navy etc.
When did you serve if yes and the likes would like to know more!
Thanks
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26th May 2019, 08:39 PM
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Re: Alan Briggs
Welcome to the site Alan
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29th May 2019, 09:17 AM
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Re: Alan Briggs
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Doc Vernon
Hello Alan
Please tell us more about yourself ,were you in the M Navy etc.
When did you serve if yes and the likes would like to know more!
Thanks
Hi Doc and Everyone,
I had a long and varied career at sea, started with Shell Tankers UK on their H Boats aged 18, after that initiation did a few trips with WJ Tatum's 'Filleigh' on charter to Elder Dempster West Coast Africa, the creeks was a great experience, after that worked a few companies the 'Marengo', Ellerman Wilsons Hull, Western Ocean/ Canadian Lakes. 'Superiority' FT Everard, Baltic, another experience, and finally ended up with Shaw Savill served on a number of their ships including Gothic, 'Southern Cross' and 'Ocean Monarch'.
I now live and work in Sydney Australia.
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