Google Groups, 4th May 2009

Joined British & Commonwealth 1963.as Elect-Officer.

Was in Southampton standing by on the Mail Liners for quite some time before getting to Sea. Lived in Hill Lane.

Sailed on Pendennis Castle Capetown Castle Reina Del Mar  Nicolas Bowater Constance Bowater Gladys Bowater Phyllis Bowater Clan MacGregor Clan MacDougall Clan Ramsay

Some of the above on more than one trip.

Finished with B&C 1968

Joined UKAEA at Dounreay 1968 (Fission research centre Fast Reactors)

Working on DFR & PFR. Departed Dounreay 1982.

Arrived Jet Joint European Torus Abingdon Oxon 1982 (Fusion Research)

Retired 2007 but still work part-time at JET.

Married  Frances and I have 2 Sons & 3 Grandchildren 2 Girls & 1 Boy.

I am trying to contact both Tony & Helen Coyle.

I sailed with Tony on the Capetown Castle he was also a Electrical Officer September 1966.

They Emigrated to Johannesburg SA I think 1967, they are both from the West of Scotland as I am myself, my home is now in Abingdon OXON.

I have completely lost touch with them.

Also R Coombes 1st Elect. & Tommy Martin 3rd Eng. Reina Del Mar.

April/August 1964.

It would also be good to make contact with anyone else who remember me,

From those great times.

It Would be quite something to make contact again after all these years

Or should I say decades.

Thank you for the opportunity to post this information on your Web-site.

On Nicholas Bowater 1964 - 65

Tony Coyle & Eddie Daly

Capetown Castle Sept 1966