Ramblings of a Salty Seadog

THE POWER OF THE INTERNET SS. ORIANA - The last and largest liner to be built in Barrow-in-Furness I joined Oriana in November 1973; we...

By Commander Nicholas Messinger 'Futtocks & Buttocks' Memoir Nothing had quite prepared me for the Oriana; she was simply enormous....

ORIANA - FLAGSHIP OF THE ORIENT LINE Nick Messinger continues his story................ The Indian Ocean monsoon made itself felt, with...

BY MICHAEL FROST I joined Canberra as 3rd Mate on May 22nd, 1967, an appointment I greeted with some glee: I had until that time worked...