Forum: Mess Deck
24th December 2020, 20:55
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,018
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Forum: Ship & Port Webcams
20th December 2020, 13:00
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Replies: 1
Views: 636
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Forum: Stormy Weather
18th November 2020, 17:23
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,729
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Forum: The Pig & Whistle
18th November 2020, 13:34
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Replies: 469
Views: 105,046
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Forum: The Radio Room
16th November 2020, 20:14
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,108
A very much alive 12 pounds of Blue Beveren, an...
A very much alive 12 pounds of Blue Beveren, an old and bold breed brought to UK at the end of WW1 from the town of Beveren in Flanders. There is a bar in Beveren called the Blau de Beveren, I paid a...
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Forum: The Radio Room
16th November 2020, 13:23
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,108
I've still got my WW2 ration book - you never...
I've still got my WW2 ration book - you never know! Also have a 1956 Ceylon issued injection cert book - I kept it up to date until 1990, last entries were for tetanus when I was bitten by a rabbit -...
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Forum: Stormy Weather
16th November 2020, 11:20
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,729
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Forum: Say Hello
25th October 2020, 11:00
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Replies: 8
Views: 992
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Forum: Ferries
24th October 2020, 21:07
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,405
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Forum: Computers and The Internet
24th October 2020, 20:57
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Replies: 9
Views: 538
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Forum: Historic Shipping Lines & Ships
25th September 2020, 17:25
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,146
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Forum: Non-Seafaring Obituaries
15th September 2020, 08:59
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,732
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Forum: Books, Magazines, TV, Video & Publications
14th September 2020, 21:21
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,659
"You'll See Wonders"
My latest book appeared on Amazon today. The title comes from advice given when I went to sea: brother-in-law, an engineer with Elder Dempster, cautioned me to never be cynical - 'You'll see...
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Forum: The Radio Room
9th January 2020, 11:50
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Replies: 4
Views: 5,504
Thanks, Neville. I had noticed that the picture...
Thanks, Neville. I had noticed that the picture had appeared on that site shortly after I'd passed it on to a German chap who claimed his relative had been engineer aboard said vessel, and was lost....
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Forum: The Radio Room
8th January 2020, 15:24
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Replies: 4
Views: 5,504
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Forum: Tall Ships
8th January 2020, 15:09
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,816
Loss of the Henry James
https://englishhistoryauthors.blogspot.com/2020/01/macdonalds-choice.html?showComment=1578492117827#c7478710019500837922
Here is superb piece about the loss of the Henry James, and the...
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Forum: The Radio Room
7th January 2020, 16:49
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Replies: 4
Views: 5,504
Lost Ship
I've been ferreting in my files and found an old poem. The loss of 'Minocher Cowasjee' in 1957, Central Indian Ocean. I took part in the distress traffic. It does not use the Rennaisance affectation...
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Forum: Other International Navies
7th December 2019, 18:33
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Replies: 0
Views: 4,960
Scharnhorst
Found off the Falklands:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-falklands-maritime-heritage-trust-discovery-of-ww1-german-battlecruiser-sms-scharnhorst-300969316.html
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Forum: Nostalgia - Days Gone Bye
17th November 2019, 11:02
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,194
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Forum: Wartime Memories
12th November 2019, 22:39
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Replies: 1
Views: 19,938
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Forum: The Bridge
8th November 2019, 20:40
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Replies: 1
Views: 6,504
Niagra barge makes a move.
Something moved after a century.
In 1918, a barge-like vessel broke free from its tugboat and got lodged in the shallow rapids above Niagara Falls. The two men on board were rescued, but the...
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Forum: Say Hello
22nd September 2019, 13:57
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,561
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Forum: The Pig & Whistle
9th September 2019, 13:43
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Replies: 469
Views: 105,046
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Forum: The Pig & Whistle
8th May 2019, 21:15
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,585
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Forum: The Pig & Whistle
8th May 2019, 10:29
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,585
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