Monthly Archives: September 2007

Splendour of the Seas

More from the archives. Splendour of the Seas seen at Southampton Docks, not long after her launch from Chantiers de l’Atlantique at St. Nazaire in 1996, (more recently the same shipyard built the QM2). The paint damaged in the hawse … Continue reading

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Sea Fever

I noticed that my Technorati was showing an incoming link to Sea Fever, so curiosity got the better of me and I went for a visit. I was delighted to find another maritime blog and you would do no harm … Continue reading

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Sweden News 26th September

From the news today in Sweden. The Fire Brigade in Södertälje south of Stockholm request police back up in future emergency calls to one of the cities more troublesome suburbs. The reason being that they were shot at with an … Continue reading

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Titanic Video

[youtube YM7XglHDWlU ] Can’t remember why I was looking for Titanic stuff, but it has always been a fascination, I did a post about the passenger lists a while back. Now I have finally gotten the video plugin thingy working … Continue reading

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Stand Fast

A day in Larne, many moons ago. Larne is in the North Eastern part of the Irish mainland, and depending on how you lean politically speaking it is in the North of Ireland or Northern Ireland. However regardless of how … Continue reading

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