SHIPS AND BOATS THAT I HAVE KNOWN by: Frank McClatchie By the time I was seven years old, I had crossed the North Atlantic three times on passenger ships. At that time that was the only way to get across the North Atlantic. The first two crossings
THE ASPIRIN AND THE DRUNKEN MONKEY By: Frank McClatchie On one of my early trips to Tahiti with a group from the FRIENDS OF TAHITI club, the whole group was invited to attend a party in a private home in Tahiti. This turned out to be quite
MY FRIEND, UHURU TUTUA ,AND HOW HE GOT THAT NAME By: Frank McClatchie If you stay in Tahiti for a while, the Tahitians will give you a name that they can pronounce. For instance, at the time that I was going to Tahiti, I was known as
LIFE TO BE TRULY CHALLENGING, A VOYAGE, LIKE A LIFE, MUST REST ON A FIRM FOUNDATION OF FINANCIAL UNREST! IF YOU ARE CONTEMPLATING A VOYAGE, AND YOU HAVE THE MEANS, ABANDON THE VENTURE UNTIL YOUR FORTUNES CHANGE! ONLY THEN WILL YOU KNOW WHAT THE SEA IS ALL ABOUT! "I HAVE
MY SIX DAYS IN A GERMAN SUBMARINE By: Frank McClatchie. Former RT1/C USNR during WWII USS NEAL A. SCOTT, IN STORM CONDITIONS ON SURRENDER DATE This is a personal account of the experiences of Frank McClatchie while serving in the US NAVY during WORLD WAR TWO as
