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  1. 09-09-2018, 03:27 PM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by Bohinen View Post
    Roger the cabin boy. Actually, that one was an urban myth, he was called Tom.
    Was it true that he shared a cabin with Master Bates and Seaman Staines?
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  2. 09-09-2018, 03:52 PM #2
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    Quote Originally Posted by Elite_Pie View Post
    Was it true that he shared a cabin with Master Bates and Seaman Staines?
    No, sorry, it was all made up, and the Pugwash writer took the Guardian to court over it. There was a Master Mates though.

    https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/...-urban-5896636
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    That reminds me of the infamous advert in the classifieds of the Devon Times :

    'Admiral's daughter has naval base for discharged seamen.'

    I think she was familiarly known as the Plymouth Ho.
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