R/O Les Edgecumbe ~ My ships, anyone remember me?
MY SHIPS Captain. MV GORJISTAN 08SEP1966 13FEB1967 OCKLEFORD MV BRUNSWICK WHARF 31MAR1967 29JUN1967 MV SOUTHWARK 31JUL1967 13SEP1967 CORY SS ARCHIBALD PAGE 20SEP1967 19NOV1967 MV ENUGU PALM 22JAN1969...
View ArticlePLA activity in the South China Sea
I don't think I'm the only one who finds this rather worrying.. http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/articl...-near-malaysia
View ArticleINTERNET EXPLORER problem.
When switching on my laptop and going to a subject I keep getting the sign: " INTERNET EXPLORER CANNOT DISPLAY THE WEB PAGE" under the sign is the "Diagnose Connection Problem" and yet when I go into...
View ArticleJames Thompson
Hullo out there.. Old Sparks here Trawlers then Numerous Ships Ended up with Common Brothers,, Nimos Ida Lundrigan Border Castle Afghanistan Kurdistan Sirine Also Rhodesia star Empress of Canada Also...
View ArticleMAN(The simple engine)
What/When was the last MAN powered ship? now that all MAN engines are B&W's(Read)
View ArticleRichard Urand
Richard Urand born abouit 1758 Falmouth was a "mariner" I have recently found that he is a distant ancestor. He was father to several children the boys also became "mariners" but a daughter Eliza born...
View ArticleWindows 7
I've just had my Win XP upgraded to Win 7. All going well with Internet and e-mails but I am unable to retrieve my files from the external hard drive Iomega. I downloaded everything from XP to Iomega...
View Articlesaying hello
Thank you for your warm welcome. I have always had a great interest in Thames lighterage companies,and still regret having no family connections within the trade therefore not gaining an apprentiship...
View ArticleHelen Shoal: South China Sea
I'm wondering if any member may have the means of knowing-or getting to know-the depth of water over this shoal which is passed on the Hong Kong to Singapore passage. The reason I ask is that it is...
View ArticleOlympic Park Opens to Visitors
according to a BBC report.... http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-21974713 tickets are being sold to those who wish to visit the Olympic Park. Am I right in thinking that this was built with UK...
View ArticleFirst Hello
Hello to all, Thank you for your welcoming words. I'm Thomas, 12 years officer in the German Navy, today working on a shipyard, married since 35 years. I'm building ship models and I like older ships...
View ArticleParked at the Mouse
I notice from AIS that there are now six short sea traders of Hav Management "parked" at the Mouse Anchorage in the Thames Estuary, the number seems to grow every time I look! Can someone please tell...
View ArticleHello
Hi, My name is Hannington Otieno from Kenya recently bitten by the sea bug. I have zero experience in sea matters but im hoping to do my deck cadet training early next year so im looking for a suitable...
View ArticleNovice question
Hello, I was recently in Belfast and loved the big ships I saw when walking along the River Lagan after work. I noticed one evening that a big tanker was spraying water out of a couple of holes in the...
View ArticleHello
My name is Jeff. I am retired (from bean-counting). I live in Gosport and enjoy ship spotting in Portsmouth Harbour. I make ship models, and like other members I look forward to using the gallery of...
View ArticleForms, documents
Hi I'm still in nautical school learning to be ship's manager... Anyway I know my way around books but I always wanted what kind of documents you use the most in ms excel and word Like running hours of...
View ArticleForms for deck department
Hi I'm still in nautical school learning to be ship's manager... Anyway I know my way around books but I always wanted what kind of documents you use the most in ms excel and word Likemooring ropes...
View ArticleAgoudimos = Flandermar
Gerassimos Agoudimos from Cephalonia Island, operating under the name of Flandermar, had built up a huge fleet of ships during the 1970's and 1980's but went bankrupt a couple of years ago. I am...
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