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From: "heather" <>
Subject: Re: William James Williamson MBE
Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 08:54:30 +0100
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From: rbaxter.freeserve.co.uk <>
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Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2001 3:53 PM
Subject: Re: William James Williamson MBE


> Hi Stanley and others,
> Am I correct in thinking that the St Sunniva went ashore on Mousa
> in 1930 and that he was called Boanie Willie because of his good
> looks?. > It was thick mist at the time, I remember being told!

My great-grandad Charlie "Nimble" Johnson was engineer on her at the time I
think.
Family say he was wrecked twice on Mousa.
Heather
>


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