Forum: Say Hello
8th March 2013, 16:28
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Replies: 8
Views: 412
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Forum: Say Hello
7th September 2010, 15:15
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Replies: 10
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Forum: Places, People & Events of Maritime Interest
29th August 2010, 14:06
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Replies: 9
Views: 925
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Forum: Places, People & Events of Maritime Interest
28th August 2010, 15:36
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Replies: 9
Views: 925
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Forum: Tramp Steamers
12th February 2010, 19:28
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Replies: 110
Views: 12,241
Speaking as one who came through the system in...
Speaking as one who came through the system in the early 50's it did seem at the time to be cheap labour but we learned as time went on that we were exposed to experiences that in the future would...
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Forum: Say Hello
30th November 2009, 18:59
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Replies: 11
Views: 316
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Forum: Places, People & Events of Maritime Interest
17th November 2009, 19:07
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,556
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Forum: Elder Dempster
11th November 2009, 17:26
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,122
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Forum: The Bridge
20th August 2009, 18:12
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Replies: 177
Views: 15,665
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Forum: Places, People & Events of Maritime Interest
27th July 2009, 18:09
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Replies: 204
Views: 19,259
I feel I have to add my own little bit to this...
I feel I have to add my own little bit to this thread. In the days when I was young and fancy free in the late forties and early fifties the Tower Ballroom was the place to go on a Saturday night....
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Forum: Elder Dempster
8th July 2009, 16:27
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Replies: 61
Views: 4,937
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Forum: News and Views from the Shipping World
29th January 2009, 19:59
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Replies: 43
Views: 2,821
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Forum: The Bridge
3rd December 2008, 19:26
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Replies: 9
Views: 590
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Forum: Say Hello
1st December 2008, 19:27
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Replies: 24
Views: 882
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Forum: Looking for Old Shipmates
6th April 2008, 11:39
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Replies: 2
Views: 453
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Forum: Ship Research
2nd April 2008, 18:14
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Replies: 9
Views: 845
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Forum: Ship Research
2nd April 2008, 15:13
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Replies: 9
Views: 845
Memphis
Andrew
I was with Moss Hutchison for 3 years in the late 50's and my last ship with them was "Memphis" where I was second mate on a coastal trip Livepool to Glasgow and back to Liverpool.
The...
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Forum: The Radio Room
31st March 2008, 15:53
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,132
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Forum: The Bridge
9th March 2008, 19:18
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,867
I used and still have both Nories and Burtons...
I used and still have both Nories and Burtons tables. I preferred Burtons for normal sight work. As regards the Rude Star Identifier I still have the one I bought for a few shillings in the...
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Forum: Coasters
19th January 2008, 19:34
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Replies: 11
Views: 681
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Forum: Dredgers
26th December 2007, 10:45
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Replies: 27
Views: 6,177
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Forum: News and Views from the Shipping World
4th December 2007, 16:15
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Replies: 3
Views: 691
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Forum: Places, People & Events of Maritime Interest
18th May 2007, 18:18
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Replies: 302
Views: 23,693
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Forum: Elder Dempster
20th March 2007, 16:04
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Replies: 8
Views: 717
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Forum: Elder Dempster
20th March 2007, 11:17
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Replies: 8
Views: 717
Adda
Adda torpedoed and sunk by U107 on 8th June 1941 off Freetown Harbour entrance. 10 crew and 2 passengers lost. Captain of U boat was Korvettencapitan Karl-Heinz Fritz son in law of Admiral Karl...
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