|

Gwyn Pritchard
|
Gwyn Pritchard from
Llithfaen, was in the Merchant Navy as a deck hand from 1947 till the end
of 1974, he sailed on 35 ships with 21 different companies, and the list
below was gleaned from his Discharge Book. |
*******
|
Blue
Funnel Line,
M/V Telemachus
15-9-47 to 9-2-49 (first trip)
S/S Mentor 13-4-49 to
14-2-50 |
Athel
Line,
M/V Athelcrown,
31-3-50 to 6-9-50
|
Houlder Bros,
S/S Barton Grange,
25-9-50 to 6-5-51
|
*******
|
Elder
Dempser Line,
M/V Tarkwa, 29-5-51
to 15-1-52
M/V Freetown,
20-10-52 to 22-8-53 |
Royal
Mail Line,
M/V Potaro, 12-2-52
to 8-6-52
|
T & J
Harrison (Liverpool)
S/S Senator, 20-6-52
to 3-10-52
|
*******
|
Blue
Star Line,
M/V Timaru Star,
2-9-53 to 17-1-54
S/S Tacoma Star,
14-2-54 to 19-6-54
M/V Freemantle Star, 25-3-56 to 27-10-56 |
British Tanker Company (B.P.)
M/V British Baron,
29-6-54 to 1-12-54
S/S British Merchant,
3-10-61 to 19-11-61
|
Princ
Line,
M/V Welsh Prince,
6-12-54 to 13-8-55
|
*******
|
Eagle
Oil Tanker Company,
M/V San Vulfrano,
9-9-55 to 1-12-55
M/V San Veronico
26-4-61 to 6-6-61
|
Shell
Tankers,
S/S Fragum, 15-12-55
to 15-1-56
M/S Latirus, 23-1-56
to 28-2-56
M/S Amoria, 17-11-73
to 19-12-73
S.T.S Hinea, 17-5-74 to 11-12-74
(last trip) |
Elders
& Fyffes,
S/S Tortuguero,
10-03-56 to 14-4-56
|
*******
|
Esso
Tanker Company,
S/S Lucky Star*
28-11-56 to 19-3-57
M/V Esso Plymouth,
6-6-59 to 19-11-59
S/S Esso Coventry
15-12-61 to 25-6-62
* Panamanian Flag |
Hogarth (Baron Boat)
Baron Glenconner
23-12-58 to 26-3-59
|
Manchester Liners,
S/S Manchester
Progress, 1-5-59 to 2-6-59
S/S Manchester City,
14-2-61 to 21-4-61
S/S Manchester
Merchant, 3-8-62 to 1-9-62
S/S Manchester
Mariner, 17-5-63 to 4-8-63 |
*******
|
Unknown,
M/V Caxton, 24-12-59
to 30-1-61 |
Furness Withy,
S/S Pacific Envoy, 7-6-61 to 9-9-61 |
Sir
William Reardon Smith
M/V Fresno City,
6-9-62 to 20-2-63 |
*******
|
Buries
Markes,
M/V La Colina,
11-4-63 to 11-5-63 |
Denholm Ship Management,
M/V Craigallian 27-11-70 to 14-3-71 |
United
Baltic Corporation
M/V Baltic Viking
2-1-74 to 20-2-74 |
*********
His Ships Photographs
Collection
*********
Many thanks to Gwyn for lending us his Discharge Book
|