I am planning a trip to Scotland around july August next year if anyone is interested in cathing up for a lunch or something.
Ian McDonald X cat/off

2010-07-19 21:32:51 - Adealdie SA

last adress no good,this is correct one.Thanks.

2010-07-17 04:03:49 - Nothern Ireland

re new e-mail adress james55_73@msn.com.

2010-07-17 03:53:40 - Nothern Ireland

EMAIL ADDRESS SHOULD BE sirnormanmckay@mypostoffice.co.uk

2010-07-12 16:12:49 - STRANRAER

I sailed with LYLE'S 1959 TO 1960 as Chief Electrician ships Cape Horn, Cape
Sable maiden voyage Feb.1960 back to the yard for the Cape Wrath sailed Aug 1960, great crews on all of the ships. Left the company to get married
C.E.,on Cape Sable was M.D. Maguire
the Captain was A.B.Sutherland.

2010-07-12 16:04:22 - STRANRAER

Sailed on the Cape Sable under Lyle Shipping back in 1960 as catering boy. twelve month voyage Aus, Japan States.
I remember Keith Perkins Cook,
Duncan Brown from Glasgow Ass, Steward. Smudger Smith Ass Steward from Port Glasgow.
Great times.

2010-06-26 01:33:48 - wales

keep it up is good

2010-06-21 15:31:27 - nigeria

i am a shi chandler i would be glad if any of you give us job. any ship that is coming to Nigeria - Lagos.

thanks

2010-06-19 08:56:47 - lagos

Re my previous email Any is chief Engineer at Kalgoorlie Hospital WA and Geoff has recently retired from the WA Dept of Health.

2010-05-09 21:34:52 - Albany WA

Joined Baron Dunmore in Italy 1977 as per crew list. Previously did 6 month trip on the Baron Maclay. Sailed with a great bunch of lads and had time of my life. Moved to Australia in 83 just retired after 30 years in hospital engineering. Wrked with 2 ex SSM lads, Andy Smyth and Geoff Rowlands.

2010-05-09 21:24:35 - Albany WA

Joined Baron Glenconner as 3rd Mate Dec 62 in Greenock . ( Capt "Paddy Minards" ).
Last voyage Baron Belhaven 2nd Mate same skipperin Nov 67.

2010-04-20 16:04:04 - Birmingham

Hello any old timed served cadets / 3rd mates from the mid sixties, I served as cadet from 1964 to 67 then 3rd mate on Cape Rodney then had to leave due to a serious hernia then await an op.
Still in the maritime industry lecturing navigation and nautical subjects for the MCA and RYA certificates. Regards to all old buddys cheers gord441081

2010-04-20 08:45:23 - uk/europe

Ho Ian Benzie. My Memory is not as good as it was but your right about the horn,I was on it. The only name i remeber is John Cross,from memory he was a bit of a lad. Do you ecer go to any of the SSM end of year function. I have been hoping that maybe one day I will make it but its the cold weather that puts me off. cheers Ian

2010-04-19 06:23:39 - Adelaide

Good day all ex SSM crew .
Just found your web site and enjoy some of its stock.
I see Billy Bud still talking so so much .

Any of you people at persent working in DSV/ROV /Subsea construction ,that can give a lead -please do call .
I have worked in this field now for some 20 years and am at present looking for a good slot .
I know market has been flat for last 9 months , but maybe someone has a contact .

Dugi B

2010-04-14 02:35:53 - KILLEARN

Good to hear from you, Ray. Cape Clear had a Gotaverken engine.

Cheers, Ian Warner.

2010-04-08 04:00:15 -