REMINISCENCES | The pilot’s progress
It was a picture of a brand new pilot boat in Work Boat World that got me thinking; a beautiful and powerful craft, clearly built for heavy weather...
It was a picture of a brand new pilot boat in Work Boat World that got me thinking; a beautiful and powerful craft, clearly built for heavy weather...
Monday opened with the most significant spike in the oil price since Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait in 1990, with Brent crude shooting up 20 per cent...
[caption id="attachment_169047" align="alignnone" width=""]A fish auction on the beach at Chennai, India[/caption]Commercial fishing is an industry...
Low-key shipping legend Frank Tsao Wen King died last weekend in Singapore aged 95. He had been ill for some years. He was a leader of the hugely successful...
By Michael Veitch This excellent book has been a long time coming. Your reviewer, whose father fought in the battle, thought that given the lack of...
By Mariano Sciaroni A most interesting and thought-provoking book that valuably describes an important but largely forgotten small war. Because that...
Edited by Rob Houston A magnificent and beautifully illustrated book in the best of DK (or Dorling Kindersley) tradition. From the detailed credits,...
By Ben Smith An interesting approach to maritime, or at least ship, history. This is a little book comprising some 33 very briefly but well captioned...
[caption id="attachment_166072" align="alignnone" width=""]Icebreaker Murtaja in the port of Helsinki in the 1890s. Murtaja remained in service for...
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