Hi Brian,
Did you ever come across this old girl, the Troopship "DILWARA". I sailed to Cyprus on her last voyage as a troopship in September 1960. Formerly owned by the British India Steam...
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Hi Brian,
Did you ever come across this old girl, the Troopship "DILWARA". I sailed to Cyprus on her last voyage as a troopship in September 1960. Formerly owned by the British India Steam...
Sorry, don't seem to be able to attach the photo.
HM
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HI captain, another view of S.S. JEREMIAH O'BRIEN. A fine Ship that I also visited in 2006. She is kept in excellent condition as a tribute to all those who sailed the seas during that time.
HM
Pablo,
The vessel is a Halifax class Frigate of thr Canadian Navy.
Her name is St,John's.
Hi all, If you go to the Unseen Liverpool forum,page 15,post 147, there is a picture from Sirob of the "Salvor" and "Vigilant" at Garston,awaiting their last voyage in 1979. Sad end for two ladies...
I think I boobed. The mast alongside the Liver Building is from the "Salvor",
the fireboat and not from "Vigilant". I drove past it last weekend when I was over there and remember seeing the name on...
I believe the vessel on her side was the liner "Empress of Canada" which caught fire and was gutted in the early 1950's.
I think that the foremast of the "Vigilant" is the one that is currently...
There used to be a cinema just before Tue Brook railway bridge on the left going toward town. I'm banging my head again'st the wall trying to remember what it was called. I think it was turned into I...
I once walked home from Dale Street to Tue Brook in the early fifties when the buses stopped running due to smog. You could hardly see two or three yards in front.