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Old 29th January 2023, 21:07
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A former seafarer to identify.....
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Old 30th January 2023, 09:56
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Where in the world?
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Old 30th January 2023, 09:58
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A distinguished former seafarer to identify.......
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Old 30th January 2023, 12:22
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#3152 = Samsun again...
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Old 30th January 2023, 13:00
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#3153 John Edward Mammatt
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Old 30th January 2023, 13:23
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3152 = Samsun

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Old 30th January 2023, 13:23
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"#3153 John Edward Mammatt"

Incorrect......though oddly similar to the man in question.

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Old 30th January 2023, 15:43
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A distinguished former seafarer to identify.......
#3153 Douglas Bowman ?
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Old 30th January 2023, 20:56
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A former seafarer to identify.....
#3151 Victor Delano ?
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Old 30th January 2023, 21:10
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#3153..... answer.

https://www.nndb.com/people/748/000253986/
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Old 30th January 2023, 21:12
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#3151..... answer.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Gregson

Minesweepers....WW2.
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Old 30th January 2023, 21:14
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Identify the shipping company......
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Old 30th January 2023, 21:17
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Old 30th January 2023, 23:16
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#3163 Penshaw Hill, Sunderland.
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Old 30th January 2023, 23:54
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#3162 Manchester Liners.
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Old 31st January 2023, 02:02
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#3162
Manchester Quest formerly Manchester Miller

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Old 31st January 2023, 08:38
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All above......

Correct.
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Old 31st January 2023, 08:39
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Old 31st January 2023, 08:42
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#3141..... answer.
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Old 31st January 2023, 08:45
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Identify the ship......

https://im-a-puzzle.com/share/50f9b6432e90817
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Old 31st January 2023, 09:51
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#3086......answer.
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Old 31st January 2023, 16:34
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#3170 Funnel should point to Cunard Line, but a key feature of their ships is the black hull. And this vessel has a grey or light hull. Cannot trace her yet.
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Old 31st January 2023, 18:49
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#3170 I`m thinking Port Line.
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Old 31st January 2023, 19:18
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#3170 RMS Caronia?
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Old 31st January 2023, 20:56
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Incorrect.



I was reluctant to post this one as i thought it would be too easy.

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