# What's it like working in Guinea?

**URL:** <https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/whats-it-like-working-in-guinea/6432>\
**Category:** Professional Mariner Forum\
**Created:** [November 5, 2011, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/whats-it-like-working-in-guinea/6432 "2011-11-05T16:27:02Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![ejs](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/3d9bf3/32.png) [@ejs](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/ejs)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2011, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/whats-it-like-working-in-guinea/6432/1 "2011-11-05T16:27:02Z")

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Can anyone give me a little insight about working in Guinea? Is it safe? Dangerous?  
The good, the bad and the ugly please.

Thanks.

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**Author:** ![c.captain](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.gcaptain.com/c.captain/32/807_2.png) [@c.captain](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/c.captain)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2011, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/whats-it-like-working-in-guinea/6432/2 "2011-11-05T20:50:24Z")

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It’s West Africa…nothing is good…just ugly, uglier and ugliest.

sorry

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**Author:** ![cmakin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/48db29/32.png) [@cmakin](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/cmakin)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2011, 8:52am UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/whats-it-like-working-in-guinea/6432/3 "2011-11-07T08:52:45Z")

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[QUOTE=c.captain;57401]It’s West Africa…nothing is good…just ugly, uglier and ugliest.

sorry[/QUOTE]

We agree. . .

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**Author:** ![c.captain](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.gcaptain.com/c.captain/32/807_2.png) [@c.captain](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/c.captain)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2011, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/whats-it-like-working-in-guinea/6432/4 "2011-11-07T13:47:50Z")

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[QUOTE=cmakin;57441]We agree. . .[/QUOTE]

it is not possible…how can this be so?!?

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**Author:** ![tengineer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/49beb7/32.png) [@tengineer](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/tengineer)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2011, 2:13pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/whats-it-like-working-in-guinea/6432/5 "2011-11-07T14:13:58Z")

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West Africa is entertaining !  
Watch this video for proof.

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**Author:** ![NAUTICART](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.gcaptain.com/nauticart/32/1174_2.png) [@NAUTICART](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/NAUTICART)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2011, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/whats-it-like-working-in-guinea/6432/6 "2011-11-07T15:01:32Z")

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[quote=tengineer;57457]west africa is entertaining !  
Watch this video for proof.

omg !!! That is great !!!

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**Author:** ![tengineer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/49beb7/32.png) [@tengineer](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/tengineer)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2011, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/whats-it-like-working-in-guinea/6432/7 "2011-11-07T17:36:05Z")

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Yep, lived there for a few years, as I said it is entertaining. I figure those guys were sitting around chewing khat and then…

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**Author:** ![tengineer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/49beb7/32.png) [@tengineer](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/tengineer)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2011, 12:24am UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/whats-it-like-working-in-guinea/6432/8 "2011-11-08T00:24:41Z")

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The link I sent seems to have problems from time to time so here’s another

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**Author:** ![xhxz7672](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/67e7ee/32.png) [@xhxz7672](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/xhxz7672)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2011, 4:06am UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/whats-it-like-working-in-guinea/6432/9 "2011-11-10T04:06:56Z")

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Yep, lived there for a few years, as I said it is entertaining. I figure those guys were sitting around chewing khat and then…  
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