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In this issue a special FREE eight-page pull-out supplement, Warships - Today and Yesterday, gives details of new orders from the Ministry of Defence, a look back of the A-class destroyers of the Royal Navy of the Second World War, plus an article on Operation Tiger and a bid to get urgently needed supplies to the island of Malta. News Round-up: Details of the ferries and the dates by which they must meet safety regulations; news of a new order for a cruise ship by P. & 0; salvage of a container ship in the Isles of Scilly: plus news of a cruise ship boost to a Scottish port. Builders with style and flair: A look at a famous shipyard that has built a number of impressive passenger ships. US experts to probe wreck: Details of the expedition to study the wreck of the Derbyshire, the biggest British loss ever and which has been the centre of controversy since she sank. Ships of Shame: Details of the foreign-flag ships detained in British ports after failing safety checks. Merchant Navy 1973: The next instalment of the list of British shipowners and the ships they operated in 1973. The FotoFlite File: A selection of colour photographs from the world's leading aerial photographer of ships underway. The Tsavliris Odyssey: 1996 was a record year for this famous Greek towage and salvage operator, and this article records the busy last three months of the year for salvage contracts. Cruising Under Sail: A look at the sailing ships of Windstar Cruises and where they operate. South America link: A look back at the ships of the Dutch company KNSM which operated a service from South America to the Mersey pre-war. Merchant Ships of Yesterday: Photographs of J. & J. Denholm ships from the files of John Clarkson. Warships of Yesterday: A selection of frigates built in the 1940s for the Royal Navy. Letters and Reader's Requests: The latest from our postbag includes an injustice to the crew of a British ship and more on the towage to Port Moresby by a United Towing tug. Plus, readers' search for that something special. Book and Video Reviews: Some of the latest books now available, plus a new video on R.N. destroyers. Classified Advertisements: Where you may find something you want. FRONT: The cargo ship Fenes under fierce waves off the coast of Corsica, leaving the Greek salvage company Tsavliris with a complex removal operations - see Page 24.
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