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joyce
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Post by joyce » Thu Aug 17, 2006 1:41 pm

my g.g dad is seaman,Lighthouse ship can you tell me what that means
thank you joyce
looking for my ancestors from as far back as i can get names
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LesleyB
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Post by LesleyB » Thu Aug 17, 2006 1:59 pm

Hi Joyce
As far as I'm aware a lighthouse ship is just that - a lighthouse on a ship, or a ship which acts as a lighthouse. A seaman woudl be a crew member on such a ship.
Picture of modern day one here

Best wishes
Lesley
Researching:
Midlothian & Fife - Goalen, Lawrie, Ewart, Nimmo, Jamieson, Dick, Ballingall.
Dunbartonshire- Mcnicol, Davy, Guy, McCunn, McKenzie.
Ayrshire- Lyon, Parker, Mitchell, Fraser.
Easter Ross- McCulloch, Smith, Ross, Duff, Rose.

joyce
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Post by joyce » Thu Aug 17, 2006 2:13 pm

thanks lesley
thanks for the photo have anice weekend
regards joyce
looking for my ancestors from as far back as i can get names
morgan.marshall.williamson.cowan