On November 11, 2007 the ashes of the last captain of the last blue metal ship to load out of Kiama, Captain Allen Norton-Smith, were scattered at sea by his family on what woulfd have been his 86th birthday. He was the last captain of the MV Dunmore which finished blue metal service in 1962. [...]
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Ashes of Last Blue Metal Captain scattered at Kiama
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