Malakand at Port Sulphur. March 61
View of Number 3 hold with a sulphur fire in progress.
Seem to be a fairly normal occurance and we had several, all put by the longshore men with water and without stopping the loading.
In shot are the Mate, 3rd Mate and Chippy.
Skipper was JP Brand but other
Beer time on board Brocklebank's SS Malakand, Calcutta, 1964.
L-R: 2/O Colin Kingston (back to camera), 3/O, 2 R/O John McGinty, Chippy Dave Brewer, P/CS George Godfrey.
One of two turtles presented to Brocklebank's SS Malakand during stop in the Maldives, 1964. They were kept in the swimming pool for a couple of days and released soon after we sailed.
Brocklebank's SS Malakand 5/E, Roy Doke, doing some running repairs. We all had boiler suits made by the Calcutta tailors in different coloured checked materials. Each "party boily" had six pockets, strategically sized and located to take six cans of Tennents along with a small breast pocket for t