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On New Year’s Day — RMS Warrimoo, In Several Places and Times at Once

Posted on January 1, 2024 by Rick SpilmanJanuary 1, 2024

Here is a repost of wonderful sea story suitable for New Year’s Day. It also appears to be more or less true. RMS Warrimoo was an Australian/New Zealand passenger ship, launched in 1892. The ship is best remembered for crossing the intersection … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, History, Lore of the Sea, Ships | Tagged equator, International Date Line, New Year's Day, RMS Warrimoo
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