Rogerpalmer

Sailor

Period Tanker Job Details Action
1965 VOLUTA engineering apprentice 1st. trip
1968 to 1969 HEMICARDIUM 5th engineer
1969 HADRIANIA 4th engineer
1969 PARTULA 5th engineer
1969 VERMETUS 5th engineer
1969 to 1970 ZENATIA (1) 4th engineer
1969 to 1970 ZAPHON (1) 4th engineer
1971 HASTULA (1) 2nd engineer
1971 to 1973 HIMA engineer eng. app. 2nd eng. twice 1966/71/73
1972 HASTULA (1) 2nd engineer
1974 VERTAGUS 2nd engineer
1974 VOLVATELLA 2nd engineer
1975 HALIA (1) 2nd engineer
1975 DARINA (2) 2nd engineer
1978 METHANE PRINCESS (1) 2nd engineer 2nd engineer

Anecdotes

Tanker Anecdote Post date Action
DARINA (2)

Could not get off the ship fast enough never sailed with such a bunch of miserable people apart from Ass.Steward the loverly and only Lulu.

03/27/2013 - 15:02
HALIA (1)

Just got married (75) so lightening off Lime Bay came in handy,asked to go deep sea next trip. Very nice ship and friendly crew.

03/27/2013 - 14:38
HASTULA (1)

Transfered from Harpula at Calcutta April 71 to join Hastula in Tokuyama Japan as a 1st trip 2nd Eng.Joined at the same time as C.Eng.G.Brown,nice chap and very helpful due

11/22/2012 - 13:59
HEMICARDIUM

First full trip as 5th.

02/20/2013 - 14:00
HIMA

Wonderful ship,sailed as Eng.App.1966.2nd. Eng.1971 and 73, ship sold to Greeks at Singapore 5/8/73 Ch. Eng. K.Watkins.

03/21/2013 - 18:44
VERMETUS

Fell in love in Malmo(Sweden),took a day at the Campo in Curacao to get over it.

04/17/2013 - 13:43
VERTAGUS

Some good times had on this ship, great crew all round, Ch. Eng.Phill (Uncle Phill) Hogarth & Capt.Salt. Water. Taylor.

04/17/2013 - 13:27
VOLUTA

My first trip to sea, and joined the ship in Hamburg I have never forgot the smell of a ship for the first time and the sence of being of no help to anyone as it all seeme

04/17/2013 - 14:03