Forum: Computers and The Internet
12th May 2013, 11:20
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Replies: 19
Views: 539
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Forum: News and Views from the Shipping World
4th May 2013, 16:48
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Replies: 38
Views: 4,691
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Forum: Ship Research
30th April 2013, 07:10
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Replies: 8
Views: 358
It's not your fault Bill. I couldn't find any...
It's not your fault Bill. I couldn't find any contact details and just wondered if I had overlooked something. I can provide details on one of the ships where there is currently no information and...
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Forum: Ship Research
29th April 2013, 22:40
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Replies: 8
Views: 358
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Forum: The Radio Room
29th April 2013, 21:03
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,235
Thrane & Thrane are Danish and did not...
Thrane & Thrane are Danish and did not manufacture that receiver. I do remember it but not in any detail and I can't for the life of me recall the manufacturer. Time flies but the memory doesn't...
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Forum: The Radio Room
17th April 2013, 21:02
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,473
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Forum: Ship Research
17th April 2013, 07:54
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Replies: 12
Views: 746
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Forum: The Radio Room
12th April 2013, 18:13
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Replies: 7
Views: 541
From memory the name was 'Marinetta'. The HF...
From memory the name was 'Marinetta'. The HF morse frequency provided (in addition to 500 kHz and the R/T frequency of 2182 kHz) would have been 8364 kHz, a frequency in the middle of the 8 MHz...
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Forum: Blue Funnel Line
10th April 2013, 20:03
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Replies: 11
Views: 582
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Forum: Coasters
9th April 2013, 12:43
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Replies: 2
Views: 324
Don't know but the mandatory carriage of radio...
Don't know but the mandatory carriage of radio for safety purposes only applied to vessels of 300 grt upwards. 300-1599 grt vessels had to carry R/T (1.6-3.8 MHz band) and vessels of 1600 grt and...
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Forum: Royal Navy
9th April 2013, 07:18
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,352
Have a look at this thread...
Have a look at this thread http://www.shipsnostalgia.com/showthread.php?t=4900&highlight=Thetis
To find posts on this site, click on the 'Search Forums' tab (above, right) and type in the ship's...
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Forum: Ferries
6th April 2013, 10:04
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Replies: 66
Views: 2,852
The passengers and the would-be passengers were...
The passengers and the would-be passengers were all acting of their own free will, could clearly see (and had ample opportunity to evaluate) the risks involved. Nobody forced anyone to go ashore or...
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Forum: News and Views from the Shipping World
5th April 2013, 08:28
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Replies: 2
Views: 523
NATO Ships On Exercise In Liverpool
"This demanding exercise .... allows the armed forces to practise the wide variety of skills needed by today’s military. Skills such as counter piracy, narcotics and insurgency operations...
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Forum: The Radio Room
2nd April 2013, 08:31
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Replies: 4
Views: 448
Although the old gear that was on rental from...
Although the old gear that was on rental from MIMCo still belonged to the company, it had no resale value and to insist that the customer return it from wherever the refit was taking place made no...
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Forum: The Radio Room
1st April 2013, 08:26
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Replies: 46
Views: 2,143
No, my apologies are due, not yours. R651400 is...
No, my apologies are due, not yours. R651400 is exactly right and (as a fan of Orient Line) in my eagerness to have poke at P & O I cocked up the ownership of the vessel. I will amend that part of...
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Forum: The Radio Room
31st March 2013, 19:28
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Replies: 46
Views: 2,143
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Forum: The Radio Room
31st March 2013, 16:56
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Replies: 46
Views: 2,143
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Forum: The Radio Room
31st March 2013, 10:53
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Replies: 46
Views: 2,143
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Forum: The Radio Room
31st March 2013, 01:26
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Replies: 46
Views: 2,143
According to the Marconi 'Mariner' magazine...
According to the Marconi 'Mariner' magazine (July/August 1961)
"Canberra has a high-powered single sideband transmitter with two associated receivers and terminal rack equipment, giving passenger...
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Forum: The Radio Room
29th March 2013, 14:40
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Replies: 46
Views: 2,143
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Forum: The Radio Room
29th March 2013, 12:09
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,050
AMVER information that we sent was used to...
AMVER information that we sent was used to arrange a mid-Atlantic rendezvous between our ship and a Norwegian bulk carrier with an injured crewman. Our doctor was sent across in a motor lifeboat to...
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Forum: The Radio Room
29th March 2013, 11:58
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,574
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Forum: Books, Magazines, TV, Video & Publications
28th March 2013, 18:08
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Replies: 5
Views: 628
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Forum: The Radio Room
28th March 2013, 17:48
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,574
Generally we made do with what we were given. I...
Generally we made do with what we were given. I do remember a couple of all-aft bulkers ("Sheaf Wear" etc.?) where the owners and the yard refused to put up such masts and, as a result, had the main...
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Forum: The Radio Room
28th March 2013, 17:15
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,574
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