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Cenred was built in 1973 for Sealink's Lymington to Yarmouth route by Robb Caledon Shipbuilders Ltd in Dundee, Scotland.The ship was named after Cenred of Wessex.She cost a total of £1.8 million to build and was one of three sister ships, the others being MV Caedmon and MV Cenwulf. [4]
In 2021, the UK government announced plans for a new 'ship of state' to be managed jointly between the Ministry of Defence, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and Department for International Trade. The plan for the ship is to "host trade fairs, ministerial summits and diplomatic talks", fulfilling functions in a similar capacity to ...
STS Lord Nelson was a sail training ship operated by the Jubilee Sailing Trust.She was designed by Colin Mudie [1] [page needed] and launched on 17 October 1986. [2]The ship was built by the Jubilee Sailing Trust (JST) and, along with the SV Tenacious, the pair were the only tall ships in the world that are wheelchair accessible throughout.
Apollo (1812 EIC ship) was launched at Hull. She made three voyages for the British East India Company (EIC) as a regular ship. She continued to trade with India under licence from the EIC until she was wrecked near Cape Town in 1823. Apollo (1819 ship) was launched in Bristol as a West Indiaman.
RFA Proteus is a ship of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary within His Majesty's Naval Service of the United Kingdom. Its roles being a platform for Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicles (ROUVs) [9] and a testbed for new specialist capabilities, required for monitoring waters important to UK interests. [3]
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In 1967 he launched the first Fairline boat, a 19 feet (5.8 m) handcrafted glass-reinforced plastic river cruiser. [3] When Newington's son Sam, a former Royal Air Force pilot and Columbia University MBA graduate, took over in 1971, the company employed fourteen people.
The celebration of the Boston Celtics' NBA championship will be in full swing today, ... Replica Larry O'Brien trophies are on sale online for about $100. ... Boston's duck boats are famous: ...