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Originally Posted by John Rogers
Crews of the Banana Boats named their ships Skin Boats, however the dockers at Avonmouth had their name for them, they called them Plumb Boats because they made a lot of money unloading them. I bet you knew that anyway.
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No! I didn't know that, John. I knew of the boats, but spent a lot of my time runing the whisky boats from Glasgow to the U.S. and Canadian West Coasts.
