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Subject: Re: My school trip

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Sue Richter
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Date Posted: 10:23:31 11/12/02 Tue
In reply to: Wayne Marshall 's message, "My school trip" on 21:14:16 02/19/02 Tue

I was a good friend of Wayne's and we went on the SS.Uganda in 1980/81? We visited Gibraltar, Sicily, Italy, Greece and Turkey. Crossing the Bay of Biscay we encountered the worse weather they had had for 10 years. ( Or so we were told!). Yum!!
It was a fantastic time with fantastic memories, Oh! to be a kid again! >I have just been talking with my 5 year old about the
>school cruise I went on and where I went,so we
>searched the web for pictures of the Uganda and ended
>up here! I knew she was scrapped within a few years of
>me sailing on her but had no idea she was wrecked in a
>typhoon,sad or what! I think I'm going to have to make
>a visit into my loft for the slide show I put together
>for my school and any other info I can find,I can't
>exactly remember the year we went but I signed up for
>the next one for the following year as soon as I got
>back but within a short time it was cancelled due to
>the Falklands.I went with Wintringham school in
>Grimsby if anyone is out there I'd like to hear from
>them!

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