Sheraton, Hong Kong, Expo 70 Osaka, Kobe, Okinawa exercise with yanks they laid 10 dummy mines we found 11, live jap ground mine, not far off shore, or from family club, but had to explode it. not popular with locals, lot broken windows.

Intrepid 72-73 assist rescue M.V. Nas Spirit, abandonded on fire, escorted into Brest, recieved £18.43p salvage money, two years later. Then D.T.S. training ship, good jolly west indies, Med. Venice. 1 op.transporting troops N. Ireland. Last seagoing R N ship, Defiance and Drake Demob. Done one more trip, M.N. B.P. British Popular 5 months, wot a diffrence, money, food, accomadation like being on Q.E.2.