No. 382 January 2022

January 2022

Front cover

The 5,499gt Calmac ferry Clansman arriving at Oban from Castlebay, Barra. See this month’s Port of Call.

Photo by Nigel Lawrence

Contents

FEATURES

MEMORABLE – SHIPS Yongala and Grantala

LAURITZEN BULKERS AND TANKERS

80 YEARS AGO – British Merchant Ships lost in January 1942

THE “BOVRIL BOATS” – A Matter of Disposal

THROUGH THE EYES OF THE ARTIST – Canada Steamship Lines – The Lake Freighters

PORT OF CALL – Oban

FORGOTTEN FLEETS – United Baltic Corporation

 

REGULARS

NEWS REPORT – The latest news from around the world

CRUISE NEWS – Expediton deliveries, Ceremonies return

FERRY NEWS – Fast deliveries in the Canary Islands, Hydrogen plans

NEWBUILD OF THE MONTH – Multibuster 8020

PHOTO OF THE MONTH – Trinidad

READERS’ CORNER – Identify the Unknown Ship for a chance to win a book.