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unusual facts about Blue Funnel



Poorwo Soedarmo

He was then expelled during the time of emerging Indonesian independence and went as a ship's doctor on the "Polodarus" (a Blue Funnel-line ship) to the Netherlands for six months and then to London in 1949.


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Outward Bound

Fuller had been seconded from the Blue Funnel Line following wartime experience during the Battle of the Atlantic of surviving two successive torpedo attacks and commanding an open lifeboat in the Atlantic ocean for thirty-five days without losing a single member of the crew.