I picked up my kitbag and marched aboard the troopship Empire Fowey, bound for Singapore and Malaya, although we did not know this at the time as it was top secret. |
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The Battalion sailed to Egypt on the Empire Fowey but we were unable to get Minnie a passage on this ship so we fixed for her to follow on HMT Devonshire. |
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The larger ports such as Fowey contributed vessels to the naval enterprises of the King and were subject to attack from the French in return. |
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For example, a giant pasty is paraded from Polruan to Fowey through the streets during regatta week. |
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Sails from Greenock to L'Orient, St Helier, Fowey, Waterford and returns to Greenock. |
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By contrast, at the top end of the seaside price league sits Sandbanks, followed by Padstow, Fowey on the south Cornwall coast,, Milford-on-Sea and St Mawes. |
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