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LIFE AT SEA

                                                !!!   LIFE AT SEA !!! Hello readers!!! Good day to you all! First and the foremost ,I  would like to thank the Editors and Board of Trustees of the Prabhu Tarun for giving me this opportunity to pen down before you my experiences of 42 years of Sea Service and present the harsh    realities faced by a seafarer and his family! Yes, it gives  great visual delight to the viewer to see  the smart uniform  being donned and hear about the  handsome earnings in dollars, but ,  to earn that ,   a common man may not realize the hardships faced by us seafarers and the sacrifices we have to make to sport  that smart uniform ,  earn and travel around the world. Well, I joined The Shipping Corporation Of India way back in May 1974 as a Traine...