[BITList] dara-dumra

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CT
According to my discharge book looks like I did a couple of trips 
10/2/60 & 16/3/60 & again 12/5/60 ~ 8/6/60 with a trip on the Amra in 
between all came about because I was sent out 6 months too early to join 
the Karanja so with prohibition in full swing I volunteered to sail as  
a junior engineer (I had got myself graded thinking that I had to) just 
to get out of Bombay and back to sea

CT's wrote:
> sorry, I now remember you telling me that some time ago.
> wonder why she went to hong kong for survey - a long way from her home 
> port!
> did she have passengers on the way to hong kong?
> george foster - was that "gentleman" george foster?
> I sailed with him on the sirdhana and then saw him again on one of the 
> N's in Kobe when I was a surveyor there.
> he didn't even know me! this was no surprise to me because I never saw 
> him in a boiler suit on the sirdhana nor did I ever see him in the ER!
> consequently, he was unlikely to know any of the engineers except the 
> 2eo..............................................!
> I am hoping frank would tell me when he joined dara.
>  
> colin t
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> *From:* Robbo <mailto:macarob at optusnet.com.au>
> *Sent:* Monday, January 04, 2010 5:55 PM
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> *Subject:* Re: [BITList] great run!
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> Col
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>  I am a bit of a fraud as I joined Dumra and never went west of Bombay.
>
> We went to HK for survey and that's when the cracks were found in the 
> boilers
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> So my 12 months or so on her were spent swinging round the buoy alongside
>
> Kai Tak. 4 of us stayed, Don Leslie Mate, Roger Alderman 3^rd Mate, 
> George Foster C/E
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> and me. So my stint on a Gulf D wasn't so hard. I went on leave before 
> the new boilers arrived.
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> Robbo
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> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 05, 2010 2:29 AM
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> *Subject:* [BITList] great run!
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> robbo/frank
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> when were you on dumra?
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> ct
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> *From:* FS <mailto:franka at iinet.net.au>
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> *Sent:* Monday, January 04, 2010 12:16 AM
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> *Subject:* Re: [BITList] a picture for you
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>  
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> but what a horrible run
> frank
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> Robbo wrote:
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> What a damn fine ship.
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> Robbo
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