Lifeline To Seamen Ministry: 04/20/14

Dear seafarer's friends, 04/20/14 - 04/26/14

Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. (2Co. 1:2)

L. & B. - Left Scriptures, Gospel materials, Jesus DVDs on the vessel, and blessed the sailors.

L. & P. - Left Scriptures, Gospel materials, and Jesus DVDs on board. Prayed and blessed the crew.

9 ships on Tuesday (04/21):

Agency	Vessel Name	Dock	Nationalities	Activities
IMU	INDUSTRIAL HOBART	JP 3	All Sri Lanka	13 crew, all have shore pass. L. & B.
IMU	INDUSTRIAL BRIO	KAV	All Chinese	22 crew, none has shore pass. We came on board last Jan. (See pic. 1 for part of the crew.)
MGU	MANDRAIN NOBLE	BLK	All Chinese	22 crew, none has shore pass. A revisit from two weeks ago. (See pic. 2 for the chief mate on the right.) Left a leather covered Chinese Bible on board.
IMU	CLIPPER COMMANDER	SCC 2	Russian, and Ukrainian	15 crew, all have show pass. We were on this ship last Jun. L. & B.
TMA	HARBOUR CLOUD	OIL 3	Filipino, and Russian	21 crew, all have shore pass. We were on board last May. L. & B.
IMU	HC EVA-MARIE	IND E	Filipino, Russian, and Ukrainian	11 crew, all have shore pass. L. & P. (See pic. 3 for the chief cook on the right.)
NDS	FAABORG	JP 5	Filipino, Russian, and Ukrainian	9 crew, all have shore pass. L. & B. We were here a year ago.
MRS	SN AZURRA	HFO 1	Filipino, Indian, and Italian	26 crew, all have shore pass. There were three Indian Christians on board, chief cook, one fitter, and an ordinary seaman. L. & P. (See pic. 4 for some of the crew.)
BIE	FPMC 28	OIL 2	Bulgarian, and Indian	21 crew, all have shore pass. We came to this ship a year before last Mar. L. & B.

Ying Dau Lu from HCC came and helped the ministry today.

5 ships on Wednesday (04/23):

CNA	COSCO HAIFA	BC 2	All Chinese	26 crew, seven have shore pass. L. & B. We were on board last Feb. (See pic. 5 for some of the crew.)
HAP	BOX TRADER	BC 3	Filipino, and Ukrainian	22 crew, all have shore pass. L. & P. (See pic. 6 for the Filipino crew.)
HAP	HEIDELBERG EXPRESS	BC 4	All Indian	24 crew, all have shore pass. L. & B. There were three Christians on board, one able seaman, one ordinary seaman, and one pump man. (See pic. 7 for part of the crew.)
ASC	HANZE GOTEBORG	CD 32	Dutch, Filipino, Russian, and Ukrainian	18 crew, all have shore pass. L. & P.
GEN	CEC FORCE	CD 16	All Filipino	13 crew, three have shore pass. L. & P.

Frank Yu from FBCC came and helped the ministry today.

2 ships on Thursday (04/24):

FIL	ELLIOTT BAY	AGF 2	All Chinese	23 crew, all have shore pass. L. & P. (See pic. 8 for part of the crew.)
CSM	YUANPING SEA	INB	All Chinese	24 crew, none has shore pass. Left a Chinese Holy Bible on board and blessed the ship. Initial visit.

8 ships on Friday (04/25):

TNC	FPMC 24	LBC 3	All Chinese	31 crew, only one has shore pass. L. & P. We were here last Dec. (See pic. 9 for part of the crew. )
CSM	YUANPING SEA	INB	All Chinese	A revisit. L. & B. Shared the Gospel with the commissar. (See pic. 10 for some of the crew.)
MGU	OCEAN GRACIOUS	BLK	All Filipino	21 crew, all have shore pass. L. & P. We came here last Jan. (See pic. 11 for part of the crew.)
ISS	STOLT AMI	OIL 3	All Filipino	23 crew, all have shore pass. L. & P. We came to this ship two years before last Mar.
DAV	DIAMOND ORCHID	OIL 2	All Filipino	21 crew, all have shore pass. The ship is sailing.
GEN	BBC BULGARIA	TEX C	Filipino, Russian, and Ukrainian	11 crew, none has shore pass. We were on board last Aug. L. & B.
RGS	ROELOF	JP 5	Dutch, Filipino, and Indonesian	11 crew, three don’t have shore pass. We were on this ship last Feb. (See pic. 12 for some of the crew.) L. & P.
IMU	INDUSTRIAL KELLY	SCC 1	Filipino, Kiribati, Lithuanian, Thai, and Russian	13 crew, all have shore pass. L. & B.

Eddie Wang from WHCC came and helped the ministry today.

7 ships on Saturday (04/26):

GRG	STAR ISFJORD	CD 23	All Filipino	We were here last Feb. L. & P.
CHP	WLADYSLAW ORKAN	CD 17	Filipino, and Polish	We were on this ship a year before last Mar. L. & P.
IMU	INDUSTRIAL CHAMP	CD 42	Filipino, and Russian	We came here last Nov. L. & P.
INC	KNOCK	CD 9	Filipino, Indian, and Russian	L. & P.
ISS	STOLT FOCUS	CD 21	American, British, Filipino, Sweetish, Venezuelan, and Vietnamese	We came to this ship last Dec. L. & B.
MGU	ICE BASE	HCC E	Latvian, and Russian	L. & B.
NEW	PAC DUBBE	CD 45	Chinese, Indian, Filipino, and Russian	24 crew, all have shore pass. L. & B. We were on board a year before lastl Jul. (See pic. 13 for part of the crew.) Took two seamen to Seafarers Center.