CONDITIONS ABOARD H.M.S. ENDEAVOUR
* Further question to be ASKED IN COMMONS (Received May 8, 7.10 p.m.) LONDON, May 7. Endeavour (now engaged 011 a survey of the New Zealand coast) has the reputation of being *he Navy’s hellship,” states “Reynolds News.” “Fifteen seamen have oeserted in 18 months, 11 have r °ken out of the ship, and 128 have ov erstayed leave. of wr ite home complaining f the ‘harass and drive’ routine ooard. The parents of the men are sreatly concerned.” , A Labour member (Mr H. J. Par“er) will ask again in the House of j-onwions if the Admiralty considers 1 |j a t conditions aboard are satisfac-
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Press, Volume LXXV, Issue 22705, 9 May 1939, Page 9
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