Ships Monthly - The Magazine for Shiplovers Ashore and Afloat, May 1983 - A Last Look at HMS Blake / The "Empire Fowey"
Ships Monthly - The Magazine for Shiplovers Ashore and Afloat, May 1983 - A Last Look at HMS Blake / The "Empire Fowey"
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1983
- Place of printing
- U.K.
- Author
- Osborne, Richard, Et Al
- Publishers
- Waterway Productions Ltd.
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
- Edition
- F First Edition
- Keyword
- HMS Blake, United States Lines - America, Lincoln Castle, Empire Fowey, HMS Blake, HMS Zest Nautical Magazine Back Issues
- Binding description
- S Single Issue Magazine
- State of preservation
- Good
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Softcover
- First edition
- True
Description
48 pages. Features: Cover photo of deck scene on the HMS Blake; Great photo of United States Lines "America" inside front cover; Large photo of the Humber ferry paddle steamer Lincoln Castle in dry-dock; On the Waterfront; Ships Pictorial; Naval Review; May Meetings; The "Empire Fowey" - the history of a German passenger liner that became a famous British troopship; New Ship News; A day on the 'Lincoln' - Kirk Martin recalls his time spent as a fireman aboard the Humber paddle steamer "Lincoln Castle" and describes a typical day's work aboard Britain's last coal-burning paddle steamer; HMS Blake - a last look; Getting Under Sail; Where to see the Cruise Ships; Packets of the Past - Edward Paget-Tomlinson recalls some of the lost short-sea passenger services from British ports and the interesting ships which operated them - part 1; European Ferry Commentary; Ship Sales; By the Latest Packet; Nice photo of the HMS Zest in 1947 inside back cover; and more. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
