Funnels: Olympic Champion
Olympic Champion, 14 July 2007
Picture of the week – 12 February 2009
The Mont St Michel at Ouistreham in October 2007 (click for larger image) Last week’s picture
The Ancona (ex-Knossos, Saga, Hispania, Svea)
From Ancona to Split with the Ancona of Blue Lines. Blue Lines’ Ancona is the former Knossos of Minoan Lines, and before that the Saga, Hispania and originally the Svea…
Picture of the Week – 2 February 2009
Seafrance Berlioz and Seafrance Rodin at Calais, 30 August 2008 (click for larger image) Last week’s picture
To Sifnos and back
July 2007 We arrived in Piraeus on board the Theofilos of NEL Lines, all the way from Mytilene, up in the distant north Aegean. Our ship was originally TT Lines…
Funnels: Eurovoyager (ex-Prins Albert)
Eurovoyager (ex-Prins Albert), 15 June 2008
Picture of the Week – 26 January 2009
Panagia Soumela (ex-Lady of Mann) at Myrina, Limnos, 18 July 2007 (click for larger image)
Moby Dreams
Moby’s vivid hull colour schemes aren’t to everyone’s taste but, in a market where the most energetic opposition is screaming at potential customers in bright yellow, it doesn’t hurt to…
Gone but not forgotten: Gabrielle (ex-Prinsessan Desiree, 1965)
From time to time I’ll dig out some older pictures from classic ferries which are no longer with us, having been scrapped – or worse. No. 1 is an interesting…
That was the year that was
It’s been another memorable year of ferrying – here are some high and low-lights from a year which saw the demise of Speedferries, the end of the Finnjet, Black Watch,…


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