Have just read this interesting article at a time reminiscing my experience in dry docking the North Esk in 1974. The dry dock was the old Duke and...
I was sitting at home with a bunch of A4 photographs of all the ships I had sailed on as a young man. I thought I would write a piece on the back of...
Australians are an extraordinary lot. When one considers how small our population is, we have produced an inordinate number of world beaters. In sport,...
In 1976 I was invited to join the North Esk in Newcastle. The local office instructed me to go down to the Western basin wheat berth to sign on. But...
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