Blue Peter HMS Ganges John Noakes Mast

[royalnavy200]

I must have rubbed shoulders with him I was in Exmouth division at this time D 086650 ,,,,,

[dminalba]

My Dad was a Ganges boy Benbow 1965

[kua050411]

I'm very proud to say that the man at 3:14 is my dad :)

[sintekimvu]

Thanks for the clarification IRememberTheOldDays

[IRememberTheOldDays]

@sintekimvu no worries

[IRememberTheOldDays]

btw it wasnt/isnt in kent, its in Suffolk! 45 mins from my house! :D

[IRememberTheOldDays]

I wish Id gone to Ganges, and had the chance to climb that glorious old mast! Its criminal that Ganges was ever removed from service : (