我的航海日誌, Hydatine, Kylix, Shell Tanker

My sailing diary onboard the Shell Tanker “Hydatina” in 1971-1972    (the first trip)

Year of 1971,

December

3^rd - left Hong Kong by flight BOAC811 flying to Europe

5^th - arrived Ardrossan of Scotland, UK, went onboard the Shell Tanker “Hydatina” to work as a

GP seaman

8^th - Pauillac of France

11^th - Rotterdam of Nederland

19^th – Gibraltar of the Mediterranean Sea

25^th – Cyprus of the Mediterranean Sea

28^th - Istanbul of Turkey

30^th – Pireals (Athens) of Greece

Year of 1972,

January

2^nd – Port Avensta (Sicily) of Italy

12^th – Rotterdam of Nederland

16^th – Pauillac of France

19^th – Thames Haven of UK

21^st – Eastham of Uk

24^th – Tranmere of UK

crossing the Atlantic Ocean to Central & South America

Ferbuary

5^th – Curacao of Caribbean Sea

6^th – Bullen Bay of Curacao

8^th – Port Prince of Haiti

10^th – Port Kingston of Jamica

14^th – Nisan Clifton Pier of Bahama

18^th – Ammay Bay of Venezuela

25^th – Bayway Oil Refinery of New York

March

2^nd – Curacao

4^th – Bullen Bay of Curacao

6^th – Port Prince of Haiti

8^th – San Juan of Puerto Rico

11^th – Bullen Bay of Curacao

14^th - Port Kingston of Jamica

18^th – Bermuda

23^rd – Jamica

26^th – Nisan of Bahama

31^st – Point Fortin of Trinidad

April

7^th – Seawaren of New York

14^th – Point Fortin of Trinidad

21^st – Baltimore of USA

22^nd – Seawaren of New York

28^th – Curacao

30^th – Puwta Cardon of Venezuela

May

6^th – New York

7^th – Seawaren of New York

13^th – Curacao

19^th - New Orleans of USA

22^nd – Houston of USA

28^th – Bullen Bay of Curacao

June 1^st - the 18^th Birthday on voyage to Brasil

June

9^th – Santos, Sao Paulo of Brasil

21^st – Point Fortin of Trinidad

24^th – Curacao

26^th – Trinidad

29^th – Emmastad of Curacao

30^th – Bullen Bay of Curacao

July

1^st - Emmastad of Curacao

2^nd - Bullen Bay of Curacao

15^th – Santos, Sao Paulo of Brasil

26^th – Point Fortin of Trindad

28^th – Curacao

August

2^nd – Port Kingston of Jamica

3^rd – Santo Domingo

11^th – Bullen Bay of Curacao

11^th – Cardon refinery in Venezuela

14^th – Curacao

16^th – Puerto Rico

19^th – Curacao

21^st – Bullen Bay of Curacao

27^th – Santo Domingo

30^th – Port Kingston of Jamica

September

3^rd – Point Fortin of Trinidad

7th- Curacao

flied back to Hong Kong via USA, Europe and Thailand for a 2 months-long vacation …...and spent all my saving......

 

My sailing diary onboard Shell Tanker 'Kylix' in 1972-1973  (the 2nd trip)

Year of 1972,

November

13^th – flied to UK of Europe from Hong Kong by flight BC803
14^th – arrived Liverpool of UK
16^th – onboard Shell Tanker 'Kylix' to work as a GP seaman at Eastham of UK
20^th – Hamburg of German
22^nd – Rotterdam of Nederland
24^th Tees port of UK
29^th Saltend, Yorkshire of UK
30^th – Shell Haven of UK

December

3^rd – Rotterdam of Nederland
5^th – Oslo of Norway
7^th – Stavanger Sola of Norway
12^th – Rotterdam of Nederland

15^th – Shell Haven of Starford, UK
17^th – Plymouth
20^th – Stanlow
24^th - Shell Haven

X'mas day ^_ crossing the Atlantic Ocean to Central and South America

Year 1973,

January

6^th – Pointe-a-Pierre of Trinadad
8^th – Curacao
9^th - Bullen Bay of Curacao
12^th – Nassau Clifton Pier of Bahama
17^th – Santo Domingo
20^th – Bullen Bay of Curacao
21^st – Emmastad of Curacao
left Central America to Africa

Feburary

Chinese New Year on board the 'Kylix'

3^rd – Poto Novo of Dahomey, West Africa
9^th – Lome of Togo, Africa
15^th – Tenerife of Canary Islands(加那利群島, 西班牙)
22^nd – leaving Africa on voyage to Europe
27^th – Rotterdam of Nederland

March

4^th – Eastham of UK
5^th – Stanlow
7^th - White Gate of Ireland
9^th – Swansea of South Wales
12^th – Dublin of Ireland
14^th – Belfast of North Ireland
16^th – Milfod Haven, Pembroke, UK
17^th – White Gate of Ireland
19^th – Dingo of Liverpool
22^nd – Stanlow
25^th – Eastham
30^th – Purfleet (London)
31^st – Shell Haven

April

3^rd – Rotterdam of Nederland
6^th – Oslo of Norway
7^th – Copenhagen of Danmark
9^th – Tees Port of UK
16^th – Shell Haven
18^th – Purfleet (London)
20^th – Rotterdam of Nederland
23^rd – Hamburg of German
27^th – Pauillac (Borderrax) of France

May

1^st – Eastham of UK
2^nd – Stanlow
8^th – Tenerife of Canary Islands
14^th – Rotterdam of Nederland
17^th – Shell Haven ofUK
20^th – Stanlow
24^th – Shell Haven
26^th – Rotterdam of Nederland

June

1^st – Gilbraltar of Mediterranean Sea
8^th – Pireals (Athens) of Greece
9^th – Beirut of Lebanon
14^th – Lavera (Merseille) of France
21^st – Eastham of UK
23^rd – Stanlow
26^th – Shell Haven
30^th – Eastham

July

1^st – Stanlow
6^th – Shell Haven
8^th – Purfleet (London)
9^th – Rotterdam of Nederland
12^th – Teesport
16^th – Frederica of Danmark
18^th – Cophenagen of Danmark
19^th – Stavanger of Norway
23^rd – Bodo of Norway
24^th – Hammerfest of Norway
28^th – Teesport, Yorkshire of UK
August
1^st – Isle of Grain, Kent of UK
3^rd – Rotterdam of Nederland

Stayed in Hospital of Rotterdam for eight days then rested in Seamen's Home because of unespected injury; on 26^th took flight of KLM CH3391 back to Hong Kong...........to begin my next career.......as a Policeman