1918 Amanco stationary engine working again
Chris Graham on 18th March 2024
Darren Curryer reports on a 1918 Amanco stationary engine that, having missed its wartime service, finally got to cut some timber!
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The sad demise of 1953 Mediterranean Sky
Chris Graham on 23rd March 2023
Henry Brayshaw traces the history of a once famous ship from the 1950s, which ended its days as the Greek ferry Mediterranean Sky.
Very rare JF Coates stationary engine saved!
Chris Graham on 17th January 2023
Luke Coates recounts the rescue and subsequent shipping from Australia of a very rare JF Coates stationary engine.
Historic shipwrecks around the Cornish coast
Chris Graham on 25th November 2022
The Gibson family were famous photographers of shipwrecks around the Cornish coast. Here's a fascinating sample of their outstanding images.
Steam tug Kerne appeal
Chris Graham on 17th April 2021
The 1913 steam tug Kerne is celebrating 50 years of continuous ownership, thanks to the efforts of The Steam Tug Kerne Preservation Society.
