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The office has received the sad news that Fin passed away in Southampton hospital on Monday 24th February.
Fin was the Falkland Islander that took Foxtrot 4 in tow when she was hit whilst operating in and around Bluff Cove on 8th June.
Fin was a SAMA member.
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R.I.P Fin, legendary old sea dog
Foxtrot 4 was a landing craft that was attacked by Argie aircraft killing the crew.........Fin and his shipmate Gavin came across the aftermath of the attack whilst sailing the Monsunen.
Fin was the Skipper of the Monsunen that sailed between Goose Green and Fitzroy that I hitched a lift on 7/8th June 1982. Met up for a few scoops in the Globe Tavern with him in 2010......another brother passes on.........
Fin was the Falkland Islander that took Foxtrot 4 in tow when she was hit whilst operating in and around Bluff Cove on 8th June.
Fin was a SAMA member.
Copied from SAMA82 site
R.I.P Fin, legendary old sea dog
Foxtrot 4 was a landing craft that was attacked by Argie aircraft killing the crew.........Fin and his shipmate Gavin came across the aftermath of the attack whilst sailing the Monsunen.
Fin was the Skipper of the Monsunen that sailed between Goose Green and Fitzroy that I hitched a lift on 7/8th June 1982. Met up for a few scoops in the Globe Tavern with him in 2010......another brother passes on.........
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