No. 352 June 2019

June 2019

Front cover

The 47,020gt vehicle carrier Paganino of Laeisz Reederi. She was built in 2009 by the Yangfan Group at Zhoushan as the CSAV Rio Itata, joining Laeisz in 2014. In 2017 she joined Siem Shipping and was renamed Siem Plato.

Photo by Fotoflite

Contents

CONTENTS

FEATURES

MEMORABLE SHIPS – Santos Maru, Montevideo Maru and La Plata Maru
THE LAEISZ ‘FLYING P’ LINE – A German Family Enterprise
THE SEAGOING MEMOIRS OF RADIO OFFICER NEIL THOMSON SEMPLE, 1917 to 1932
AN INTERVIEW WITH IAN GAUNT – President of London Maritime Arbitration
THROUGH THE EYES OF THE ARTIST – Furness, Withy – Part Three
PORT OF CALL – Flinders Ports
FORGOTTEN FLEETS – Cogedar Line

 

REGULARS

NEWS REPORT – The latest news from around the world
CRUISE NEWS – A Viking drama, Lucky escape
CRUISE SHIPS PORTS OF CALL – Cruise ship calls around the UK in June 2019
FERRY NEWS – Irish Ferries uodate, Newbuild for Tallink
NEWBUILD OF THE MONTH – MSC Bellisima
PHOTO OF THE MONTH – Le Havre in the early 1970s
READERS’ CORNER – Identify the Unknown Ship for a chance to win a book
EDITOR’S MAILBOX – Readers’ Letters