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Allan Wyllie, Merchant Navy seafarer

Allan Wyllie stands on board the Limerick. Although registered in London, the ship was managed by the Union Company and crewed mostly by New Zealanders.

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shipping
merchant navy
seafarers
Credit

Allan Wyllie collection

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