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To: philman_36; Harlan1196

How about serving in the Merchant Marine for 30+ years, huh, LOL, plus four years on Greenland, one year 400 miles from the North Pole!!!


121 posted on 02/16/2012 12:49:53 PM PST by danamco (-)
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To: danamco; philman_36

I had a great uncle in the Merchant Marine who spent a good part of WWII on the Murmansk run. Had two ships sunk from beneath him.

Get some rum in him and man, how the sea stories would flow.

I really miss him.


129 posted on 02/16/2012 1:21:39 PM PST by Harlan1196
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