September 2009
On sale: Thu, 20 Aug 2009
The month war broke out - Recalling some of the first cargo casualties of World War II, which broke out 70 years ago.
Peter Newall
New cats want the cream - A look at the 2009 line-up of fast ferries operating from ports around the UK.
Russell Plummer
North Sea connection - A brief guide to the North Sea Canal linking Amsterdam with the North Sea.
Nicholas Leach
King Tramp - History of King Line’s King Malcom, which went from tramp ship to cargo liner.
Roy Fenton
Ships pictorial - Featuring images of ships around the world.
Maritime Mosaic - Gallery of different cargo ship types showing developments through the decades.
Roy Cressey
Setting the standard - Commemoration of a century of the Royal Navy’s association with aviation.
Nick Hall
Waterfront - Virus aboard Marco Polo, Stena’s buys for North Channel, MSC Spendida named in Barcelona, and Wightlink’s new cats arrive.
Ferry - News of SeaFrance ‘footies’, Condor 10 back, Cotentin to Spain, and a trip boat round-up.
Russell Plummer
Cruise - Costa Europa goes to Thomson, Prinsendam visits Newport and Astoria up for auction.
Tony Davis
Naval -New ships for Gulf navies, Indian task force at Portsmouth, and Austal’s new patrol craft.
Gary Davies
Cargo - Pipelayer in Ireland, new container ships for CMA CGM, but Evergreen cuts fleet.
Preservation - Queen Mary for sale, and Wincham scrapped.
Nick Hall



