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Author: Jonathan Barker

71 years young (2019)...attended SE Essex Coll of Tech (PMG Cert in '67). Joined MN & Marconi Marine, East Ham Depot. Junior RO on Shell Tanker 'Verconella', then RO with Blue Star, Bank Line, Manchester Liners, Sugar Line, Ben Line, WA Souter, Port Line (short). (5+ yrs). Training/Liaison Eng with RACAL, vars Service/Field Eng positions, Tech Supp/Training Mngr/Consultant at vars co's., Snr Apps Eng, Sales Supp/Partner Systems Eng at Tandberg (videoconferencing) and CISCO - retired 2013. Trustee Sailing Charity, Public Governor Royal Berks NFT. (all jobs involved telecomms/electronics/video) Amateur C/S G4JOB - not active but plan to be soon! Keen on walking, photography & sailing. QTH Maidenhead IO91ll

New member ‘Greetings – QRK?’

by Jonathan BarkerGeneral DiscussionPosted on January 30, 2020One Comment

Greetings all fellow members, esp. ex MN R/O’s!  Just joined and wanted to introduce myself – hoping to come across old contacts but this may be difficult as I’m getting on a bit now!  🙂 Ex MIMCO sparks – East Ham Depot 1967 – sailed as Junior RO and full RO for just over 5 …

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