Newspaper Columns and Stories Written by Sailors
Before the Mast to Gas Turbines - by Dave Tyre - is a series of articles written by Dave Tyre that were published in the LOOKOUT newspaper that detailed the history of many aspects of the RCN going back to the Press Gangs of the Royal Navy.
From the Other Side of the Scuttle - by Dave Tyre - also written by Dave Tyre - is a few of his columns from the LOOKOUT, TRIDENT and various local BC newspapers spanning many years detailing life in the RCN from a humourous and sometimes serious point of view. Pull up a chair and enjoy the read.
Newspaper column stories by Don Lory, Sig - Prior to joining the navy Don Lory wrote a column for The British Columbian, a New Westminster, BC, newspaper. After joining, he continued to write for The British Columbian, and later in his career, other newspapers and magazines. Some of his published articles are shared here for your reading pleasure
Articles written by Lt (SB) Frank Healy, RCNVR - Numerous articles written by Lt Healy on sailors and ships of the wartime RCN. The articles are cataloged in his Crossed the Bar entry.
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