Steady As She Goes — Episode 8 | The Long Watch Men

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In this special extended episode of Steady As She Goes, we tell the story of The Long Watch — the quiet, dangerous, and often forgotten service carried out by Irish merchant seamen during the Second World War on the MV KerlogueWe also launch our Seafaring Stories slot when we speak with Radio Officer Robert McFadden.We have an On Watch report from Tommy Dover in Wicklow along with our Model of the Month and Maritime words of the Week.

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