Around 1958/1960 our schoolclass in Amsterdam was invited onto the Dunera. It was the first time I drank a really strong mug of English tea with canned milk… For a while I corresponded with a Kenneth William Crew, 18 Braewickroad, … Continue reading →
I have just finished looking in the loft for a book and I came across my logbook of a cruise in 1962 to the Baltic and wondered what happened to the ship. I immediately thought of the web, went to … Continue reading →
John Klemantaski has written in today – 2nd June 2009 The site seems to be very quiet, like dead! Shame, because this is a little part of my past that I’d like to complete. I was on the Easter ’63 … Continue reading →
Good heavens – I’ve still got my MS Dunera Log Book! FOR CRUISE: L LEAVING: Tilbury ON: 21st June 1962 CALLING AT: Kiel, Stockholm, Leningrad, Helsinki, Copenhagen NAME: Philip Alan Wake PARTY: Prices DORMITORY: Blake According to the log book … Continue reading →
I’ve just discovered that without the vision of a headmaster called Sandy Fraser there might never have been Eductional Cruises like the MS Dunera used to run – see here for details!
Continue reading →I was a superintendent stevedore in charge of dockers handling stores and baggage on Tilbury Landing Stage Does anyone remember the name of the society who organised the school trips?
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