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7th September 2023, 02:46 PM
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J D Uitewyk
Hi , anybody out there sail on any UITERWYK boats in early 70s ,Foreign flag ,company reg in Tampa, I was on the Drucilla U, Iran Mehr, and the Iran Niru, not many Brits ,lots of Dutch because of management structure. Interesting times
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7th September 2023, 09:23 PM
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Re: J D Uitewyk
Just a Pic of one of their Ships , hope it opens for all
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11th September 2023, 06:26 PM
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Re: J D Uitewyk
Thanks for the posting,Ihad been sailing as motorman on a Swedish boat ,and working by a scandi tanker in Rotterdam when I was offered the Drucilla U in Houston , they wanted an engineer ,but withbullshit and ignorance the agent sent me ,and all the white matal bearings for a gennie out to texas,a Dutch engineer took me under his wing, and I did three ships for Uiterwyk , one was an old shaw saville boat.
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