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Category Archives: Natal
Not the Reef Knot (7). A Visit to Meet a Royal Viking
A VISIT TO MEETÂ A ROYAL VIKING. Royal Viking Who? During the hectic pace of the last 4 months, Ruth had mentioned something about a cruise ship. Then following long hours spent studying, doing overtime and writing exams, the picture … Continue reading
Posted in Cruiseships, Heritage, Hobbies and Interests, Natal, Personal, Photo Essay, Retrospective, Ships, South Africa, Transportation
Tagged cruise, Durban, Royal Viking Line, Royal Viking Queen, Ships, The Reef Knot, Transvaal Branch of the World Ship Society
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Not The Reef Knot (6). Durban Trip July 1992
The July 1992 Reef Knot featured a trip that we made down to Durban in May of 1992. At the time I commented “The good old Achille Lauro called in Durban last weekend, straight from her season “Down Under”. I … Continue reading
Posted in Cruiseships, Heritage, Hobbies and Interests, Natal, Personal, Retrospective, Ships, South Africa, Transportation
Tagged Achille Lauro, Durban, Durban trip, pilot, The Reef Knot, Transvaal Branch of the World Ship Society, World Ship Society
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