Forum: Ship Research
8th March 2019, 20:13
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Forum: Elder Dempster
8th March 2019, 20:11
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,507
It's being organised byh some ex-Fourah Bay...
It's being organised byh some ex-Fourah Bay chaps. They've held events in prior years, for FB people only, but are now expanding it to any ex-ED people.
I think it was mentioned on Facebook .
I...
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Forum: Elder Dempster
7th March 2019, 12:58
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,507
So how many here are going to the ED reunion in...
So how many here are going to the ED reunion in the Liner Hotel, Liverpool, on 25th September?
I will be making the trip from Texas, with my ex-ED wife of 55 years, for another trip down memory lane.
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Forum: Elder Dempster
4th February 2019, 21:11
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Replies: 23
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Forum: Elder Dempster
4th February 2019, 19:13
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Replies: 23
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Forum: Elder Dempster
24th January 2019, 19:52
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,684
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Forum: Elder Dempster
29th May 2018, 21:16
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,988
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Forum: Elder Dempster
29th May 2018, 21:15
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,988
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Forum: Elder Dempster
29th May 2018, 19:05
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,988
Nothing to do with the thread title, but...
Nothing to do with the thread title, but something made me think of a homeward-bound ED cadet ditty with the words:
Home to Bas
Home to Bas
Home to Bas in Liverpool
(forgot the rest)
Those...
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Forum: The Engine Room
29th May 2018, 18:20
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Replies: 50
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Forum: Elder Dempster
27th April 2018, 19:25
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Replies: 76
Views: 12,978
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Forum: Elder Dempster
5th March 2018, 15:51
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,069
I too went there, way back when, on the Ebani. ...
I too went there, way back when, on the Ebani.
By the way, Fernando Po was the name of the island , now Bioko. The port was Santa Isabel, now Malabo.
I may have a photo somewhere, I'll try to find...
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Forum: Elder Dempster
5th February 2018, 14:55
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,649
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Forum: Ship Research
22nd December 2017, 22:36
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Replies: 24
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Forum: Elder Dempster
24th October 2017, 04:45
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Replies: 34
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Forum: Ship Research
23rd October 2017, 12:44
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Replies: 91
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Forum: Elder Dempster
23rd October 2017, 12:31
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Replies: 34
Views: 5,117
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Forum: The Bridge
22nd April 2017, 11:05
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Replies: 35
Views: 5,000
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Forum: Elder Dempster
20th January 2017, 16:09
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,762
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Forum: Elder Dempster
19th January 2017, 21:40
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,762
Hmm, this thread really wakens old memories.
I...
Hmm, this thread really wakens old memories.
I have Jimmy's book, I even sailed with him on the Aureol in 1962, but I was only a cadet then so I doubt if he even spared me a glance.
Later on I was...
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Forum: Non-Seafaring Obituaries
5th August 2016, 15:41
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Replies: 4
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Forum: Tall ships
15th March 2016, 18:57
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,747
What period are you asking about Johan?...
What period are you asking about Johan? Apprentices' accommodation was sometimes called the half-deck, as a kind of nickname referring to older times.
When I was an apprentice in the late 1950s I...
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Forum: News and Views from the Shipping World
18th January 2016, 10:42
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,329
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Forum: Elder Dempster
24th December 2015, 19:37
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,056
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Forum: News and Views from the Shipping World
12th September 2015, 10:20
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Replies: 52
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