Hugh M Macleod
Sailor
Period | Tanker | Job | Details | Action |
---|---|---|---|---|
1955 to 1956 | HELIX (2) | apprentice engineer | ||
1956 | PLAGIOLA | apprentice engineer | ||
1956 | VITRINA | 5th engineer | ||
1956 | NEVERITA (1) | apprentice engineer |
Anecdotes
Tanker | Anecdote | Post date | Action |
---|---|---|---|
HELIX (2) |
The ship was trading mainly between Curacao and Lake Maracaibo. |
08/04/2009 - 03:08 | |
NEVERITA (1) |
The vessel had been converted to carry Lub Oil and the tank heating coils were welded stainless steel a welcome change from my experience on the Helix. |
08/04/2009 - 03:41 | |
PLAGIOLA |
Trading from Curacao to many ports on the East Coast of U.S.A. from Miami to Maine delivering Asphalt was a piece-of-cake. |
08/04/2009 - 04:16 | |
VITRINA |
A 6 month voyage from Rotterdam to a buoyed pipeline in The Gulf, via The Cape on one boiler at 6 knots, and a similar return to Fawley, with the only sight of land being t |
08/04/2009 - 04:37 |