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About Ships Monthly Ships Monthly magazine is the world’s number one shipping magazine and Britain’s best-selling monthly magazine for ship lovers. Read by seafarers and enthusiasts all over the world, it contains a unique mix of shipping and maritime news, broken down by ship type, with sections focussing on ferries, cruise ships, warships, preserved vessels, tugs and cargo ships. The features, written by experts in their field, cover ships old and new, historic shipping companies and their vessels, modern cruise liners and passenger ferries, warships and naval vessels, profiles of docks and harbours in the UK and around the world, and personal accounts of voyages on ships round the world. Every issue contains an interview with the captain of a ship. In addition to the latest happenings in the shipping industry, the Ship of the Month feature goes behind the scenes on a significant ship to give readers an all-round insight into the world of ships and shipping.

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SHIPWRECKS: Sunken wrecks litter the seabed

An international survey has identified over 8,500 sunken shipwrecks in marine waters around the world, including more than 1,500 sunken tank vessels larger than...

ICEBREAKER: New design for China

Aker Arctic, a subsidiary of shipbuilder STX Finland, has been awarded a $6.16 million contract to design and model test a new research icebreaker...

ROYAL FLEET AUXILIARY: Bayleaf scrapped

The ex RFA Bayleaf was towed out of Portsmouth on 2 August by the Spanish-registered tug Veintiseis (434gt) bound for Aliaga in Turkey to...

ROYAL NAVY: York returns from Baltic

HMS York, the last Tyne 42 to be built for the Royal Navy, is due to decommission on 27 September at HMNB Portsmouth after...

STEAM TUG: Alwyn Vintcent takes to the road

On 28 June the hull, engines and boiler of steam tug Alwyn Vintcent rolled into Villiersdorp from the north after a 408km trip from...

QE2 to awake?

Reports suggest that refurbishment activity may be about to begin on Queen Elizabeth 2, with a view to getting her up and running as...