James Patience

Menzies, Rotherwick as cadet and U/3/O, all Clan R's except Ranald, W.C. as 3/O (in the time of P.S.Q.)

Argyllshire (with 2/O Spiller, R/O the late Alex Macleod) King William and finally 7 months on King Richard with Ossie Barnsley, Corky Bennet and John Owen).

Left when it was pretty clear writing was on the wall for B&C to get tanker experience.

Completed the prostitution of my marine sole by selling myself for 20 years to the marine side of drilling industry on floating semi-subs ending up as Master with Saipem Drilling.

Service Record

From

To

Clan Menzies

Cadet

1971


Rotherwick Castle

Cadet



Argyllshire

Cadet

3/1973

4/1973

Clan Robertson

Cadet

9/1973

12/1973

Clan MacIver

Cadet

1/1974

1974

King William

3rd Officer

5/1974

10/1974

Windsor Castle

3rd Officer

11/1975

1/1976

King George

3rd Officer

2/1976

1976

King Richard

2nd Officer

1/1977

8/1977

Died

5 August 2023

Aged 68

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