Brian Long
Sailor
| Period | Tanker | Job | Details | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 to 1956 | DAPHNELLA (1) | 5th engineer | ||
| 1955 to 1956 | SAN SALVADOR (2) | radio officer | trainee radio officer (sparky!) was a long tng session!! | |
| 1955 to 1958 | NEOCARDIA | 4th engineer | ||
| 1956 | SAN WENCESLAO ex. EMPIRE AIRMAN | radio officer |
Anecdotes
| Tanker | Anecdote | Post date | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAN SALVADOR (2) |
The call sign for San Salvador was GKPL; it was equipped with Marconi radio equipment. |
06/03/2009 - 21:53 | |
| SAN WENCESLAO ex. EMPIRE AIRMAN |
Nearly got caught in the Suez crisis 1956. Was bnd UK/Cont with cargo of crude from Basra when baloon went up. |
12/30/2008 - 21:58 |