SIDE A 00:00:00 -- 00:11:34
The SS Trongate and a very nice Canadian captain; SS Trongate, WWII.
SIDE A 00:11:34 -- 00:21:30
Convoys, ports in Britain, cargo, airplanes, rough towns, how much he was paid, the end of the war, well armed ships, ships sunk off of Ireland; convoys, WWII, airplanes, wages, ships, sunken ships.
SIDE A 00:21:30 -- 00:31:35
The SS Chamady, the Lady Nelson, burials at sea, working on a hospital ship, shooting at German planes, spitfires, adding guns to ships, and Captain Pike; SS Chamady, burials at sea, hospital ships, Germans, spitfires, airplanes, Captain Pike, WWII.
SIDE A ends at 00:31:35.
SIDE B 00:31:46 -- 00:45:07
The Merchant Marines getting no recognition after the war, sinking of the hood, the last bombing of England, buzzbombs, trips up the St. Laurence, Goosebay and a map of sunken ships off of Newfoundland; sunken ships, WWII, Merchant Marines, bombing, bombs, Newfoundland.
SIDE B 00:45:07 -- 00:49:25
Rum running, the 3 mile limit, kegs in Malpeque, and a story about a keg and a hired man; rum running, rum runners, three mile limit, Malpeque, rum kegs.
SIDE B 00:49:25 -- 00:56:00
French river drownings, the general store, egg circles, the cheese factory, sawmills, cold storage, the lobster cannery, and his father selling milk to the cheese factory; milk, cheese factories, sawmills, lobster canneries, general stores, French River, drownings, egg circles, cold storage.
SIDE B 00:56:00 -- 01:03:10
Paved roads, radios, Christmas, gum boots, picking potatoes and an interview with his wife Edith; Edith Pickering, roads, radios, Christmas, potato picking, WWII.
Tape ends at 01:03:10.
