GOOD IDEA ABOUT KEEPING IN TOUCH,....NOT MANY OF WE OL' SALTS LEFT.
AS YOU PROBABLY ALL KNOW, OF THE 2700 PLUS LIBERTY SHIPS BUILT, ONLY TWO REMAIN...THE JOHN BROWN, IN BALTIMORE, & THE JERIMIAH O'BRIAN IN CALIF. MY WIFE & I MADE A VOYAGE ON THE JOHN W BROWN, AFTER IT WAS REFURBISHED, & IT BROUGHT BACK MANY MEMORIES,.. SOME GOOD, & SOME NOT SO GREAT, AS THE TRIP TO MURMANSK WAS IN THE LATE WINTER & SPRING OF 1944....WHICH MADE FOR A ROUGH, FREEZING TRIP.
PERHAPS SOME OF YOU HAVE MANY OF THE SAME MEMORIES!
CLARENCE RUTHERFORD
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