World Ship Society Southend News & Views Contents Editions 1-26 Dated 06 03 21 Articles Tony The Closure of the Suez Canal 2 Liberty Enlightening the world 2 Armed Merchant Cruises 3 SMS Seadler 4 Motor Launches of WW1 4 Kathleen & May 5 Stambridge Mills 6 Prospector 1 6 Kishorn Dry Dock 7 Flying P sailing ships 7 Two Historic RH ships under threat 8 Steam Yacht Valfreyia 10 The Rise and Fall of Cruise and Maritime Cruises 10 The Flettner Rotor Sail 10 Queen Elizabeth Carriers-a brief profile 0 The battlecruiser HMAS Australia 10 Cap Pilar 10 John Brown of Clydebank – the battlecruiser HMS Tiger 11 The short life of HMS Thane 11 Hawich Navyard 11 United States 11 Liverpool Shippping pics 12 The Dieppe Raid of 1942 12 J class sailing yachts 12 Regulars on the Thames-Cdn & Cobelfret 12 Four ship Canals that Changed the World 13 RMS Titanic 14 The Cruiser Aurora 15 The Chelmer Navigation 16 Th Norway Campaign 17 Vosper Thorneycroft 18 Thames Estuary WW2 Defences--Shoebury Boom 18 Bugsier Tugs Atlantic and Pacific 19 Marco Polo 20 Astoria a Lingering goodbye 20 Offshore supply Vessel Stirling Elf 21 Flower Class Corvette 21 Stretching 22 German destroyers WW1 23 Yarrow& Co London 23 Port of Whitstable 24 Cammell Laird 24 WW1 U Boats 24 Kiel Canal 24 Whitstable 25 HMS Caroline 25 Highlands Seabird 26 Elbe No 5 26 Two roses 26 Cruises Tony Cruise-French canals part 1 1 Le deuxieme voyage francais 4 British Isles Cruise on Oriana 5 Arcadia Cruise 2019 6 Braemer Cruise of German Waterways 2017 7 Log of Cruise of Columbus 8 Titanic Centenary Cruise 2012 9 Thames Cruise 1997 a cruise of three parts 10 Iberian Cruise 2016 Braemar 11 Post Lock Down Thames Cruise Aug 2020 14 One Fact Wonder Fishing 20 Yorkshire Coble An overview British Ship Building 23 Shipbuilding today Shipbuilding on the Thames Shipbuilding in the North East Employment figures Shipbuilding Goole Great Eastern 25 The Launch Great Eastern and Titanic The Later Years Blue Funnel Line 27 Articles Eddie Long Gothic 21 Liberty ships 21 A class Minelayers 22 Coals to Newcastle lamb to London 22 QMSV Dominion Monarch 23 LST’s 24 Royal Docks 24 The Story of the Flying Enterprise 25 Ship davits 26 Sitmar Line 26 Articles Phil Major History of DFDS 23 Royal Daffodil 24 Royal Sovereign 25 Articles Richard A sign of the times -laid up liners 1 Tilbury 2 2 Flying Boats to Australia 2 MS Fridtjof Nansen 2 Operation Z 2 Southend Motor Navigation Co 3 Port Victoria 3 Bovril Boats 4 Harry Kings war 5 John Brown of Clydebank Ships of 50=s & 60’s 10 The History of the Newhaven- Dieppe ferry 11 History of Sheerness Dockyard 12 Canvey Island Changes the World 13 The History of Corringham Marshes Part 1 14 History of Corringham Marshes- Part 2 London Gateway 15 Ipswich Docks 16 P & O R class 17 Thames Estuary WW2 Defences--Shoebury Boom 18 Ridham Dock 19 The White Sisters 20 Richborough port 21 108 Years of motorships 23 Tug Master 100 years old 23 Barque Europa 24 Destroyer Depot Ships 25 Before Felixstowe Port 26 Kent Refinery 26 Short History of a Line GSNC 1 South American Saint 3 Hain SS 6 CMA CGM 7 Blue Star Line 8 Eagle Oil & Shipping 9 Counties Ship Management & London Overseas 10 Ben Line 11 Elder Dempster 12 Shaw Savill & Albion 13 Hapag Lloyd 14 Sir Reardon Smith 15 J Lauritzen 16 Lykes 17 British India 18 Mediterranean Shipping Corporation 19 Clan Line 20 China Navigation Co 21 Ellermans 22 East Asiatic Company 23 Canadian Pacific 24 Caledonian MacBrayne 25 British Tanker Company and BP Tanker Co 26 Shipbuilding East coast- part 1-Rowhedge 4 East Coast part 2- Wivenhoe Upper 5 East coast part 3 Wivenhoe Lower 6 East coast Part 4-Aldous of Brightlingsea 7 East Coast Part 5- J & H Cann of Harwich 8 East Coast Part 6 -Brooke Marine of Lowestoft 9 East Coast Part 7 Richards of Lowestoft 10 East Coast Part 8 James Pollock Faversham 11 Sheerness Naval Dockyard 12 London & Rochester Shipbuilding Rochester 13 Phillips Of Dartmouth 14 Appledore Part 1 15 Appledore Part 2 16 Appledore Part 3 17 Harland & Wolff Belfast Part 1 18 Harland & Wolff Belfast part 2 40’s 19 Harland & Wolff Belfast Part 3 50-54 20 Harland & Wolff Belfast Part 4 55-59 21 Harland & Wolff Belfast Part 5 60-69 22 Harland & Wolff Part 6 23 Swan Hunter Wallesend Part 1 1920’s 24 Swan Hunter Wallesend Part 2 1930’s 25 Swan Hunter Wallesend Part 3 1945-59 26 Graham’s Yarns Another lockdown 3 Sully Barges 5 High Tide 6 The Weather Forecast 7 Sailing Barge Names 8 Bargemen v Royal Navy 9 Essex v Kent 2 10 Seamanship 11 Well I declare 13 Sailing Barges at Dunkirk 15 A sailors yarn 17 Bridgers 18 How to Steer an aircraft carrier 19 Central Granary Millwall Dock 21 Dockmasters 22 RN Music 23 Rum 24 S B Cymric 25 Articles Max James Harry Bentley and James Arthur Bentley 7 The Livebait Squadron 19 Articles Stuart The Gresham Ship project 24 Heritage Harbours 25 Boatbuilding Old Leigh 25 Rogers Pics to 06 03 21 bianca rainbow 11 Bjorg Seychelles progress Timbus WMS Gronigen Edition 12 Ems tug Laura ann Futura Harbour fashion Crystal amethyst Edition 16 Hoegh Singapore MSC Vega Multratug 6 Ocean destiny Toronto express Cape Bitte Edition 17 Abis Belfast Cap Harriett Northern Destiny Paula Vindoe Arklow Moor Maingas Edition 18 LS Anne Viona and Ansac Amity Sten Arnold Baltic Frost Hilda Knutsen Edition 19 Apollo Atlantic Conveyor CMA CGM Corneille Ean Rijnborg Timca Edition 21 Jutlandia swan Federal sheena Bro Nyborg Endurance Primula Seaways Maersk Carolina Edition 22 Ardea BBC Pacific Dole Asia Maersk Okura Edition 25 Grande Abidjan MSC Koroni Fast Julia Sten Baltci Multratug 4 MSC Matilde Tanais Thira Nostalgia Corner 6 20 7 21 8 22 9 23 10 24 11 26 .