Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
News Round-up - A review of what has been happening in shipping today, including the stepping up of rules for fish factory ships operating in British waters following a dramatic rescue in the Shetlands, and the end of shipbuilding on the Tyne, plus news of cruise ships changing hands.
Unique task for Royal Dockyard - At the beginning of this year, DML handed over one of the classic motor yachts, that had been reconstructed at the Devonport Royal Dockyard: built in 1929, the yacht had served duhng the Second World War as a U.S. Navy gunboat, but had spent the rest of her 60-plus years as a private yacht.
D-Day Museum underway - A new museum dedicated to the veterans of D-Day is being built at New Orleans; this article looks at what the museum will offer.
Expansion at shipyard - Stena Sealink's new HSS ferries are being built in Finland; this article looks at the latest developments at the shipyard.
Merchant Navy 1973 - The series that looks at British shipowners and the ships they operated.
The FotoFlite File - Another selection of colour photographs from the world's leading-aerial photographers of shipping underway.
Sixty ships lost - During the Second World War. the EIIerman group lost more than 60 ships, and this article records details of those losses.
Ferry for island run - A look at a new design of high-speed ferry that is to operate in Danish waters.
Merchant Ships of Yesterday - Another set of photographs of four ships from the files of John Clarkson.
Letters and Readers' Requests - A selection of letters from our postbag, plus requests from readers
Warships of yesterday - A selection of four sloops and escort ships from the Royal Navy of yesterday.
The Bookshelf - With Christmas just around the corner, we take a look at a selection of books that could make the ideal gift for someone....or for yourself.
FRONT COVER: With a full deck cargo, the cargo ship Amstelgracht, 7,949grt, of Spliethoff's Bevrachtingskantoor BV, Amsterdam, heads down Channel.
Unique task for Royal Dockyard - At the beginning of this year, DML handed over one of the classic motor yachts, that had been reconstructed at the Devonport Royal Dockyard: built in 1929, the yacht had served duhng the Second World War as a U.S. Navy gunboat, but had spent the rest of her 60-plus years as a private yacht.
D-Day Museum underway - A new museum dedicated to the veterans of D-Day is being built at New Orleans; this article looks at what the museum will offer.
Expansion at shipyard - Stena Sealink's new HSS ferries are being built in Finland; this article looks at the latest developments at the shipyard.
Merchant Navy 1973 - The series that looks at British shipowners and the ships they operated.
The FotoFlite File - Another selection of colour photographs from the world's leading-aerial photographers of shipping underway.
Sixty ships lost - During the Second World War. the EIIerman group lost more than 60 ships, and this article records details of those losses.
Ferry for island run - A look at a new design of high-speed ferry that is to operate in Danish waters.
Merchant Ships of Yesterday - Another set of photographs of four ships from the files of John Clarkson.
Letters and Readers' Requests - A selection of letters from our postbag, plus requests from readers
Warships of yesterday - A selection of four sloops and escort ships from the Royal Navy of yesterday.
The Bookshelf - With Christmas just around the corner, we take a look at a selection of books that could make the ideal gift for someone....or for yourself.
FRONT COVER: With a full deck cargo, the cargo ship Amstelgracht, 7,949grt, of Spliethoff's Bevrachtingskantoor BV, Amsterdam, heads down Channel.
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