Dennis Webster
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I was at PWSTS in 1949 from May to November Joined New
Zealand Shipping Co Sailed on the following ships:
m/v Hurunui Nov 1949 to May 1952
s/s Kent July 1952 to Jan 1953
m/v Gloucester Feb 1953 to June 1953
Devon (coasting)
s/s Tongariro Aug 1953 to Dec 1954
m/s Rangitata Feb 1955 to Oct 1955
m/v Hurunui Mar 1956 to April 1957
m/s Rangitane Dec 1958 to Aug 1957
Fell from a Samson Post on Rangitane in Caracas Bay Curacao fracturing
both heels etc etc, spent time in the KGV Seamans Hospital. Spent several
months convalescing eventually becoming a librarian at Northamptonshire
County Library, then did various things. Emigrated to New Zealand in 1964
currently a semi retired artist living in Birkenhead Auckland.
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