Month: June 2009
Blast from the past: B+I Motorway
Continuing our look at Britain’s pioneering 1960s car ferries, in this ‘Blast from the past’, attention falls on the B&I Line and their new ‘Motorway’ service between Liverpool and Dublin,…
Building the ‘D’ Class – Part Two
In the first part of our look at the construction of the Maersk ‘D’ class, we reviewed the three vessels at various stages as they grew from the bottom up…
Picture of the week: Stena Saga (ex-Silvia Regina)
The Stena Saga, seen from the passing Stena Jutlandica off Gothenburg, making her one weekly round trip to the latter port. April 2004. Last week’s picture
Blast from the Past: Norwave & Norwind
Norwind & Norwave, “grandmother and grandfather to today’s ferries”, especially for Timo Selkala. The early and mid-1960s saw a series of very notable, independently owned car ferries introduced on services…
Funnels: Theofilos (ex-Nils Holgersson, Abel Tasman)
Theofilos. Click for larger image.
Picture of the week: Superfast VI
Superfast VI off Ancona. Click for larger image. Last week’s picture



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