No. 340 June 2018

June 2018

Front cover

The new look Red Eagle of Red Funnel entered service on 15th March with her new lounges and refitted interior. She serves the Southampton to Cowes route.

Photo by Andrew Cook

Contents

FEATURES

MEMORABLE SHIPS  – Empire Windrush
CHINESE PASSENGER & CONTAINER/PASSENGER (CONPAX) SHIPS
BRITISH MERCHANT SHIPS LOST IN JUNE 1918
TYNE TANKER TABLEAU
THROUGH THE EYES OF THE ARTIST – Railway Steamers – Part Four
PORT OF CALL – Papeete
FORGOTTEN FLEETS – Harris and Dixon

REGULARS

NEWS REPORT – The latest news from around the world
CRUISE NEWS – Bliss-full conveyance, Finished Symphony
CRUISE SHIPS PORTS OF CALL – Cruise ship calls around the UK in June
FERRY NEWS – Farewell to Raasay, Manche Iles to run C.I. services
NEWBUILD OF THE MONTH – Kasteelborg
PHOTO OF THE MONTH – Dover in 1993
READERS’ CORNER – Unknown Ship