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July 9, 2012 Frank Rands

I once was a Sailor

I LIKE standing on the bridge wing at sunrise with salt spray in my face and clean ocean winds whipping

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June 29, 2012 Frank Rands

WREN Class of April 1969

This image might shake a few cobwebs out.   Click on image to enlarge. Standing – Wendy Olsen, Margaret Irving, Marie

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June 29, 2012 Frank Rands

Newsclipping

HONOLULU — The New Zealand Defence Force, marking its first participation in Rim of the Pacific naval exercises in 28

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June 28, 2012 Frank Rands

This is a very BIG ship

HMS Queen Elizabeth alongside HMS Illustrious which  is currently the largest ship in the Royal Navy.  Thanks to Peter Arnold

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June 25, 2012 Frank Rands

Lost and Found

Ever scratched your head and wondered what old ‘bluey’ is doing or wondered where he is living.  Well here is

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June 24, 2012 Frank Rands

Images from Brownie

Here are two images which have been sent in by an ex Yeoman. I am pleased the deck hockey image

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June 23, 2012 Frank Rands

Images from the Past

The following images were received from Tug Wilson who used to chat with Tony Megan a few times when he was

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June 23, 2012 Frank Rands

The 'Dirty Puddle'

I have received a number of images of the recently held Blackpool Reunion. It also served as a launch for

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June 21, 2012 Frank Rands

Jack Passings – June 2012

The following Sailors ‘Crossed the Bar’ during the month of June 2012. Details of funerals etc can be found by

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June 21, 2012 Frank Rands

From Communicator to Writer

Well,  I am told that there is life after the Navy, and Anne Hine has certainly proved that!  Good on

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