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Originally Posted by Ross Backhouse
Hi to all shipping enthusiasts out there. I am an Aussie who has lived in NZ for the past 10 years. I joined the Shipping Industry in a clerical role in December 1966. I served in many capacities in ports around Australia and finally left the industry in July 1981 and settled in Western Australia.
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Good to hear from you Ross. You had the right idea - sticking to the clerical stuff. Some of us weren't so bright and actually sailed on them, designed them. built them and tried to manage them - each time thinking "This is it"
Sixty years on methinks you got it right
