I WAS VERY INTERESTED TO COME ACROSS THE POEM BY FRED DALLAS ON THE SHOPPIE PROGRAMME. I REMEMBER THAT DAY. I WAS AT DUNDEE TECH. COLLEGE TAKING MY FOREIGN GOING MATE'S CERTIFICATE, ONE OF THE CREW LIVED IN KYDD STREET A FEW HOUSES UP FROM MY AUNT MURN STIRLING. I HAVE THE GREATEST RESPECT FOR LIFEBOAT MEN. JOE MOFFAT, MASTER MARINER, Rtd. Rangiora, New Zealand.