My father was a sailor on this ship .

THE_MASK · 07-23-10, 03:33 PM

My father was a sailor on this ship . I never realised until i looked it up that the ship served in the atlantic .
http://www.navy.gov.au/HMAS_Quickmatch

M4XDmG · 07-23-10, 04:02 PM

That's quite astonishing.

DavyJonesFootlocker · 07-23-10, 07:21 PM

That's really cool. My old man was in the RAF in WW2 stationed in England but not as a pilot. He was too busy running into bomb shelters...or so he told me.

Scurvy Dog · 07-24-10, 09:43 AM

That's a great find for you!
Happy sailing, Sober.

Jimbuna · 07-24-10, 09:54 AM

HMAS QUICKMATCH

http://users.qld.chariot.net.au/~dia...Quickmatch.htm

http://www.naval-history.net/xGM-Chr...Quickmatch.htm

http://www.uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/4504.html

tonschk · 07-24-10, 11:55 AM

Happy sailing, Sober

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07-23-10, 03:33 PM	#1
THE_MASK Ace of the deep . Join Date: Jan 2006 Posts: 9,226 Downloads: 901 Uploads: 73	My father was a sailor on this ship . My father was a sailor on this ship . I never realised until i looked it up that the ship served in the atlantic . http://www.navy.gov.au/HMAS_Quickmatch

07-23-10, 07:21 PM	#3
DavyJonesFootlocker The Old Man Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Stink Drunk in Trinidad Posts: 1,572 Downloads: 138 Uploads: 0	That's really cool. My old man was in the RAF in WW2 stationed in England but not as a pilot. He was too busy running into bomb shelters...or so he told me. __________________ "Silence means death. Stand on your feet. Inner fear your worst enemy."- Sepultura. My Silent Hunter 5 mantra is this......"Torpedo missed, sir!" A P-400 is a P-40 with a Zero after it. A proud member of the Wikipedia Haters Club

07-24-10, 09:43 AM	#4
Scurvy Dog Sailor man Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA Posts: 46 Downloads: 1457 Uploads: 0	Cool! That's a great find for you! Happy sailing, Sober.

07-24-10, 09:54 AM	#5
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 190,615 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	HMAS QUICKMATCH http://users.qld.chariot.net.au/~dia...Quickmatch.htm http://www.naval-history.net/xGM-Chr...Quickmatch.htm http://www.uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/4504.html __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!

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tonschk Admiral Join Date: Mar 2007 Posts: 2,200 Downloads: 172 Uploads: 0	Happy sailing, Sober . __________________ What we do in life echoes in Eternity

07-23-10, 04:02 PM	#2
M4XDmG Helmsman Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: Finland Posts: 108 Downloads: 106 Uploads: 0	That's quite astonishing.