John Goble
Read John Goble's interview
John was a Chief Officer for Elder Dempster Lines
John Goble was a Chief Officer for Elder Dempster Lines. John joined Elder Dempsters in 1963 as Third Mate, earning £78.16.0 a month.
In his interview, John discusses the challenges of working at sea, his first impressions on West Africa and how the impact containerisation had on the industry.