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The Evening ITV News National, was full of the report of the alledged Ship Collision on its outward journey/passage from Baltimore Docks today=lastnight USA Time, suffering a total power failure and on resumption power within minutes, colliding with the Baltimore Harbour Bridge structure, and...40 replies 950 views
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I am researching my family's shipping history. A family member joined the Matthew Flinders as first mate in 1922. In 1926 he was appointed her master and in 1933 took over as master of the dredge Pioneer. In 1948, according to a newspaper story, he was master of the Rip. He died in 1949. Does...4 replies 149 views
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My great uncle, George Gray is listed on the Wellington Street, South Shields war memorial. This is in St. Stephen's Churchyard, Mile End Road. The entry is George Gray Master. My late father said he was fishing close to the Tyne in North Shields steam trawler "Ranter". The ship shelled or hit...19 replies 4K views
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In the mid 60s I was working for a shipping and freight company (S.I.D. Ltd based in the Corn Exchange, Fenwick Street) and was in the custom dept. It involved going to the Customs Buildings, getting clearances, and bus to docks to meet up with customs, clearance and arrange tpt to collect. I...0 replies 99 views