No. 342 August 2018

August 2018

Front cover

The 5,186gt Wind Turbine Installation Vessel Seajacks Leviathan of Seajacks Ltd. She was built in 2009 by Lamprell Energy Ltd. in Dubai.

Photo by Fotoflite

Contents

FEATURES

MEMORABLE SHIPS – Benloyal
OFFSHORE WIND TURBINE INSTALLATION VESSELS – Electrical energy as free as the wind
BRITISH MERCHANT SHIPS LOST IN AUGUST 1918
A PASSAGE HOME ON THE CITY OF NEWCASTLE
THROUGH THE EYES OF THE ARTIST – The Port of Hamburg – Part One
PORT OF CALL – Osaka and Kobe
FORGOTTEN FLEETS – Chapman and Willan

REGULARS

NEWS REPORT – The latest news from around the world
CRUISE NEWS – P&O Flagship gets underway, Viking Advances
CRUISE SHIPS PORTS OF CALL – Cruise ship calls around the UK in August
FERRY NEWS – Keel laid for Solent Ro-Ro, Expansion for Britanny Ferries
NEWBUILD OF THE MONTH – Halunder Jet
PHOTO OF THE MONTH – The Tern
EDITOR’S MAILBOX – Readers’ Letters
READERS’ CORNER – Unknown Ship
BOOK REVIEWS – Handling Cargo, Mistress of Science, Kircaldy Harbour, Cargo Liners and Tramps