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Captain John Storey

John Storey joined CNCo in August 1933 in Shanghai. He was 23 and his 1st Mate's Certificate of Competency had been issued in Leith the previous year.
Captain Storey sailed with CNCo for 23 years and wrote about his experiences. One episode he recounts relates to his appointment as Master of the Siangtan and his journey across country to Ichang to meet the ship. Click here for more...