2013 in images
2020 was a difficult year and opportunities for travel have been very limited; only 23 ships were travelled on and just six nights were spent at sea – both the…
Destination Gotland’s Visby (2003)
There has been much speculation recently about Destination Gotland’s fast ro-pax the Visby, with her owners announcing the ship will be chartered out from December for a six month period…
A voyage on the Express Olympia (ex-Viking 4, Earl Granville) in 2003
Back in 2003 the ferry routes from Piraeus to the islands of the Aegean remained largely in the hands of second hand tonnage from northern Europe and Japan. Car carrying…
2019 in images
A selection of favourite images from 2019.
2018 in images. Part 2 ? Southern Europe
The second part of the 2018 photo review, this time favourite images taken in Southern Europe during the year.
2018 in images. Part 1 – Northern Europe
A selection of my favourite images from 2018, this part covering ships in Northern Europe.
The Night Boat to Kyushu
As a teenager in the early-’90s, splashing out on a second-hand copy of Car Ferries of the World ’88 by Yoshiho Ikeda and Taiki Takeda seemed like a pretty big…
Twilight of the Hengist
Panagia Tinou (most recently Agios Georgios, originally the Hengist of 1972). Half sunk in Piraeus harbour, July 2016.
The art of the Baie de Seine
Brittany Ferries introduced the Baie de Seine on their ‘?conomie’ services in Spring 2015; it was immediately clear that, although still a ro-pax rather than a cruise ferry, she featured…
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