My next visit to Europe was in the summer of 1964, to meet my husband's ship at ports around the Med.
He was a pilot and flew S2Fs (antisubmarine planes) off the aircraft carrier Intrepid
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The Intrepid was supposed to have the following itinerary
11 June – Leave...
Part of the bridge across the Rhine
Ruins along Rhine at a dock where we stopped for a few minutes(Koln-Dusseldorf)
Daddy took a lot of single frame 16 mm shots of the castles on the Rhine - as far as I know those shots never had anything done with them. He also took black and white photos...
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Ruins - Koln - 1950
Ruins in Koln
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Black market region in Koln
As I remember it, we took a cruise on the Rhine - I think we started and ended at Cologne, although we may have been on the boat overnight.
Just leaving dock at Koln
My mom, my sister and I looking...
There are still frequent ferries across from Denmark, and the trip takes only 20 minutes. According to the website:
All the Helsingborg Ferries have been recently modernised to high standards and are equipped with all the latest facilities such as restaurants and bars, spacious lounges, Cafes...
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