Month: April 2015
MV Hamburg – Past and Present
Cruise Ships
19th April 2019
MV Hamburg – Past and Present
MV Hamburg - ex C Columbus, Columbus - Steel twin screw motor vessel built by MTW Schiffswerft, Wismar Germany (Yard no 451) in 1997 for Hapag-Lloyd, Nassau, Bahamas.
MV Sirena Seaways – Past and Present
DFDS
7th November 2020
MV Sirena Seaways – Past and Present
MV Sirena Seaways - ex Baie De Seine, Dana Sirena, Golfo Dei Delfini - Steel twin screw motor vessel built in 2002 by Stocznia Szczecińska, Stettin, Poland (Yard No B591-1/2)…
Photographic Roundup – April 2015
Maritime Features
16th August 2019
Photographic Roundup – April 2015
This months photography roundup heavily features DFDS Seaways new Dover-Calais vessel the Malo Seaways. She arrived in Dover for berthing trials on the 20th April 2015 and entered service, replacing…
MV Fram, Past and Present
Cruise Ships
26th July 2015
MV Fram, Past and Present
MV Fram - Steel twin screw motor vessel built in 2007 by Fincantieri, Monfalcone, Trieste, Italy (Yard No 6144) for Hurtigruten Group ASA, HRG, Narvik, Norway.
Ts Fratton – Past and Present
British Transport Commission (BTC)
27th September 2017
Ts Fratton – Past and Present
TS Fratton - ex HMS Fratton, Fratton - Steel twin screw steamer, built and engined by D. & W. Henderson, Glasgow, in 1925 (Yard No 720) for the Southern Railway
HSC Normandie Express (Incat 057) – Past and Present
Brittany Ferries (BAI)
25th September 2020
HSC Normandie Express (Incat 057) – Past and Present
HSC Normandie Express, ex The Lynx, ex Incat Tasmania - Aluminium 'Evolution 10B' catamaran built in 2000 by Incat (International Catamarans) Australia Pty. Ltd, Hobart, Australia (Yard No. 057) as…
Four Seasons
Maritime Features
16th August 2019
Four Seasons
In what has become a yearly trip around the Easter period we joined the Brittany Ferries vessel Normandie on the 30th March for her overnight crossing to Caen (Ouistreham). After…
MV Stena Livia – Past and Present
Brittany Ferries (BAI)
20th April 2021
MV Stena Livia – Past and Present
MV Etretat, ex Norman Voyager - Steel twin screw motor vessel built in 2008 by Cantiere Navale Visentini di Visentini Francesco & C, Porto Viro yard, Italy (Yard No 220)…
MV Pont-Aven – Past and Present
Brittany Ferries (BAI)
26th September 2020
MV Pont-Aven – Past and Present
MV Pont-Aven - Steel twin screw motor vessel built in 2004 by Jos L Meyer Werft, Papenburg. Germany (Yard No 650) as a car ferry for Brittany Ferries
MV Cap Finistere – Past and Present
Brittany Ferries (BAI)
16th January 2021
MV Cap Finistere – Past and Present
MV Cap Finistere, ex Superfast V - Steel twin screw motor vessel built in 2001 by Howaldtswerke Deutsche Werft AG, Kiel, Germany (Yard No 3555) as a Roll on -…
MV Mont St Michel – Past and Present
Brittany Ferries (BAI)
27th September 2020
MV Mont St Michel – Past and Present
MV Mont St Michel - Steel twin screw motor vessel built in 2002 by Van der Giessen de Noord, Krimpen aan den Ijssel, Holland (Yard No 1362) as a car…
MV Armorique – Past and Present
Brittany Ferries (BAI)
5th February 2021
MV Armorique – Past and Present
MV Armorique - Steel twin screw motor vessel built in 2009 by STX Europe, Helsinki, Finland (Yard No 1362) as a Passenger Roll on - Roll off cargo ferry
The Condor Liberation
Maritime Features
24th November 2016
The Condor Liberation
On the 19th March we were invited by Condor Ferries to join them for a shakedown cruise on their new vessel the Condor Liberation from Poole. The purpose of the…
MV Duncan Island – Past and Present
Cargo Vessels
14th January 2021
MV Duncan Island – Past and Present
MV Duncan Island - Steel single screw motor vessel built in 1993 by Danyard, Frederikshavn, Denmark (Yard No 719) as a Refrigerated Cargo ship
MV Normandie – Past and Present
Brittany Ferries (BAI)
26th September 2020
MV Normandie – Past and Present
MV Normandie - Steel twin screw motor vessel built in 1992 by Kvaerner Masa-Yards, Åbo Finland (Yard No 1315) as a Passenger/RoRo Cargo/Ferry for Brittany Ferries