For Admin Team, For information, I received a spam PM at 1046 today from username "ForumTeam". The message was off the same type that I and others...
Today, 3rd September 2009 - Merchant Navy Day. 70 years ago today, the passenger/cargo ship ATHENIA was torpedoed and sunk just hours after the...
BBC NEWS | Scotland | Edinburgh, East and Fife | War grave officially identified War grave officially identified A wooden cross has been...
I was saddened to hear the news that George Monk has crossed the bar. George died on 1st December 2008 at the age of 91. Torpedoed twice during WWII...
The tragedy of HM Yacht IOLAIRE which struck the "Beasts of Holm" in the early hours of New Year's Day 1919 while carrying sailors home to the...
The inaugural Merchant Navy day was celebrated in Australia yesterday, with representatives honoured during services in Sydney, Port Adelaide,...
Minister Veterans Affairs VA 065. Friday 4 July 2008 3 SEPTEMBER EACH YEAR TO BE KNOWN AS MERCHANT NAVY DAY. The Minister for Veterans' Affairs....
Hello all, I thought I would post some information on the Tower Hill Memorial in London. I have outlined the criteria for commemoration below as...
ARANDORA STAR official number 149837 built in 1927. Last survivor tells of Arandora Star U-boat tragedy Rando Bertoia survived the1940 sinking by...
I thought I should try and post more about my interest in the Merchant Navy during WWII. What better than to record a little about the women of the...
Admin/Mod's apologies if this is in the wrong forum can you please shift if necessary. This is probably a difficult one but I will try posting...
Given that the U-boat threat was the one thing that Churchill really feared, why do you think that the Allied Merchant Navy never got the credit it...
Hello to you all, I am ex Royal Navy - served (1976 - 1989). Aircraft carrier ARK ROYAL (RO9) Leander class frigate - DIOMEDE (F16) Various...
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