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February 2007

On sale: Thu, 1 Feb 2007

Laurence Dunn tribute - Remembering the author, photographer and shipping expert who died in late 2006.


Orkney: Scapa scuttling - The infamous scuttling of the German High Seas Fleet in Scapa Flow in 1919.
Nick Hall

Orkney: ports and harbours - Profiles of Orkney’s ports and harbours.
Colin J. Smith

Orkney: mainland links - Ferry services between Orkney and Scotland.
Russell Plummer

Belgian link with the world - History of Belgium’s famous Red Star Line.
Campbell McCutcheon

American President Lines - In its heyday, American President Lines was the United States’ leading passenger/cargo carrier in the Pacific. Jim Shaw traces the history of the company and its various ancestors from their founding to their demise.

West African rivals - British shipping companies that operated to West Africa competing with Elder Dempster.
Roy Fenton

Exported warships - British and American warships in Chile.
Jon Wise

Waterfront - Norwegian Pearl debuts at Southampton, Everard and Fisher get together and ETV contract for Klyne is extended.

Ferry - Problems for Dover port, replacement for Scillies and Stena order giant ro-pax ships.
Russell Plummer

Cruise Ship review - Thomson’s line-up for 2007, 50 years of Holland America and Grand Victoria’s charter.
Tony Davis

Cargo vessel focus - Seatruck concentrate on freight, Norfolk ports busy and Seatrans’ diverse cargo.
Roy Cressey

Tug update - New tugs on the Humber, Adsteam Shotley goes to work and Adsteam to be sold.
Jack Gaston

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