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Irish Hawthorn


IRISH HAWTHORN 1958-65.

 

  Irish Hawthorn in Portuguese East Africa 1957


Billy Young, John Walsh, Ted O'Connell, Peter Rossiter

Photo from John Rossiter
January 2014.


   
Photos from Edward Griffin 

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The Last Trip of the S.T.S Irish Hawthorn
©Edward Griffin 2007

The last "hurrah".
(November 1965
)
 The break up farewell of the Hawthorn. L to R Deck apprentice (probably 4h mate), Harry Dowdoll, Eddie Griffin, Donal Burke, Deck Apprentice, 3`d mate, Paddy Byrne, Howard Fiddler. Breathnach. (sparks)
      Paudie Byrne, engineer apprentice on the port side aft deck of the Hawthorn outside the electricians and 4thengineers accommodation Tanker man on the deck of the Hawthorn, he is a Dublin man; can anybody name him?

The Hawthorn tied up alongside a Niarkas tanker at Emden.


 

  1964. EDDIE RUSSELL & FRANK WALSH 
1964 IRISH HAWTHORN
       

 

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