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  • Medway Queen restoration update

    Medway Queen restoration update

    Chris Graham on 17th May 2023

    We report on the progress being made with the ongoing restoration of the 1923 paddle steamer, Medway Queen. 

  • The sad demise of 1953 Mediterranean Sky

    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.

  • A tragic day in 1953

    A tragic day in 1953

    Chris Graham on 9th March 2023

    Russell Plummer recalls the tragic day in 1953 when the car ferry Princess Victoria sank in the Irish Sea, with just 44 survivors.

  • The first aircraft carriers

    The first aircraft carriers

    Chris Graham on 9th August 2022

    As part of celebrating a century of the aircraft carrier, David Hobbs charts the arrival of the first of these naval giants.

  • USS Tarawa; a mid-1970s ground-breaker

    USS Tarawa; a mid-1970s ground-breaker

    Chris Graham on 1st February 2022

    The first Landing Helicopter Assault ship, USS Tarawa, joined the US Navy in 1976. Patrick Boniface recalls this ground-breaking warship.

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