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9th December 2010, 08:47 PM
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New member
Hello all , new to this site. Joined Lamport + Holt 1959 as a cadet , best days of my life , but I did'nt know it then !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Les
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10th December 2010, 05:29 AM
#2
G'day Les and welcome to the site. Do you still have a list of your ships and maybe some dates that you can post on site? If so there is a good chnace you may get to hear from some who knew 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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10th December 2010, 08:31 AM
#3
welcme Les
enjoy the site as we do.
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10th December 2010, 08:15 PM
#4
Welcome!
Hi Les Fish
Would just like to give you a warm Welcome to this very good site!
Here you will find lots of info,good Crew and with luck also find a few old Shipmates!
So sit back,relax and just enjoy the trip!
Hope we will have you here for a long time!
A site truly worthy of the British Merchant Navy!
Cheers
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Thank you
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Go to the following Links where you can see Pics and Write ups on this subject!
Thanks
http://www.merchant-navy.net/gallery...php?photo=8380
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Senior Site Moderator-Member and Friend of this Website
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11th December 2010, 08:37 PM
#5
Welcome
Hi Les,
Welcome to the armchair Merch.! This is a great site but it is very extensive......Once you log on there is so much to do and learn you will loose track of time.
Hells bells look at the time ! I better log off.
Cheers
Kevin
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13th December 2010, 08:25 PM
#6
Hello Les, I joined L & H as a cadet in Jan 1958 and left them in 1962 as 3rd Mate, great times down South America etc. Glyn.
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