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Port Arthur
Let there be a way through the water…
In Portsmouth, strolling about in the sunshine, and we came across this memorial to the men and ships of our navy, and the Canadian navy who served during the war, defending other shipping and our coastline from mines. We stopped because a friend’s father served on one of the ships, and then I noticed a name […]
MoreIt was a quiet night on the Frederick…
It was the evening of Monday 13th of January, 1834 and all had seemed well aboard the Frederick, lying to inside the Gates of Hell, waiting to cross the Bar into the open sea of the Great Australian Bite. It was about half past eight and all was well with the ship, but all was not […]
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