Service Record

From

To

Joined

Company

1936


Walmer Castle

Chief Officer

1939


HMS Edinburgh Castle

RNR Service



Sea Staff

WW2

1941

1943

Shore Staff

Southampton

1944


Durban Castle

12/1945

5/1946

Athlone Castle

Chief Officer

1951


Rustenburg Castle

Master

1954

10/1955

Dunnottar Castle

Master

4/1956

3/1957

Roxburgh Castle

Master

10/1957

3/1958

Good Hope Castle

Master

1/1959

1959

Warwick Castle

Master

1/1960

3/1960

Durban Castle

Master

6/1960

2/1961

Athlone Castle

Master

3/1961

11/1961

Rhodesia Castle

Master

12/1961

2/1962

Braemar Castle

Master

3/1962

6/1962

Transvaal Castle

Master

10/1962

12/1962

Pretoria Castle

Master

9/1963

11/1963

Capetown Castle

Master

11/1963

12/1963

Athlone Castle

Master

2/1964

3/1964

Pendennis Castle

Master

3/1964

5/1964

Stirling Castle

Master

6/1964

8/1964

Windsor Castle

Master

1/1965

4/1969

Windsor Castle

Commodore

4/1969

8/1970

Retired

9/1970


The “Race” with Ford Corsair - 1967

Cmdre Alec J Hort OBE

1969 - 1970

Union-Castle Mail Steamship Co
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