PLEASE CONTACT ME FOR A FULL LIST OF ALL PHOTOGRAPHS:
iain.chimes@blueyonder.co.uk
The most recent photographs feature in the facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/wssfirthofforth
Some recently published photographs.
(some of which are among my favourites!)
Iain is a regular contributor to various ship publications:
Ships Monthly
August 2021 Vol 56 No 8, page 8 ‘ROYAL NAVY JOINS BALTOPS’ photograph HMS ALBION entering Leith.
27 July 2021 (web page) Fred Olsen’s new flagship Bolette https://shipsmonthly.com/news/fred-olsens-new-flagship-bolette/ and DICKENS (VLCC) Hound Point https://www.facebook.com/ShipsMonthly/
May 2021 Vol 56 No 5, pages 26 -27 ‘HMS UNICORN – the Ship that never sailed’. Two page Article with photographs,
Page 8 ‘Crude carrier debuts in Scotland’ photograph of DELOS – Euronav VLCC.
March 2021 Vol 56 No 3, page 7 ‘Targe Bought by Forth’ Photograph of Peterel.
January 2021 Vol 56 No 1, pages 42 – 47 ‘Ships and Shipping on the Firth of Forth’. A total of eighteen photographs over the six pages plus text.
November 2020 Vol 55 No 10, page 12, ‘Olsen Veterans Leave the Fleet’. Photograph of Rotterdam arriving.
August 2020 Vol 55 No 8, page 62, ‘What Happened to the Rosyth Link? (Letter of the Month), photograph of Finlandia Seaways.
June 2020 Vol 55 No 6, page 14, ‘Cruise Ships Lay Up in Pandemic – COVID 19.
28th March 2020 (web page) Fred. Olsen gather ships in the Forth – https://shipsmonthly.com/news/fred-olsen-gather-ships-in-the-forth/
WORLD OF SHIPS No 20 Cruise Ships
Chapter 20 page 85 Seabourn Cruises, SEABOURN SOJOURN
Coastal Shipping
December 2021 Issue 162, Vol 28 No 6 Scottish News, page 296 SCOT ISLLES and SCOT VENTURE – Inverness
Page 298 FLUVIUS KENN – Forth Bridge from Rosyth
Page 299 WILSON ALGECIRAS – Leith
October 2021 Issue 161, Vol 28 No 5 Scottish News, page 245 MEKHANIK MARAKIN – Burntisland
Page 246 PRISCILLA and EASTERN VIRAGE – Leith.
February 2020, Vol 27 No 1 Scottish News, page 37. WILSON GRIMSBY – Leith
Coastal Shipping International 2019 Limited Edition
The Port of Leith by Alan Dowie, page 67, VIVTRESS loading barley, Leith 2017
page 68, UNION GEM departing Leith 2012
Marine News
October 2021 Vol 75 (Supplement) p S482 New Ship Retrospective – MINERVA ALEXANDRA (Aframax tanker) DICKENS (VLCC tanker, Hound Point)
July 2021 Vol 75 (Supplement) page S376 Naval Occasions HURST POINT Forth Bridge HMS ARGYLL Forth Bridge
June 2021 Vol 75 page 339 Cruise Ship News BOREALIS as ROTTERDAM
(Supplement) pS343 HMS ALBION at Crombie
April 2021 Vol 75 (Supplement) p S194 New Ship Retrospective INCHCOLM plus information for note; p S217 USNS WILLIAM MCLEAN off Hound Point
December 2020 Vol 74, No 12 p718 USNS MEDGAR EVERS at Crombie; p 721 Bolette as Amsterdam for Rosyth.
December 2020 Vol 74 (Supplement) p522 SMN EXPLORER as RUNNER name change, see page 749
October 2020 Vol 74, No 10 p S448 SEA GULL, Supply Ship, new build.
p S474 RFA FORT VICTORIA
p S475 MCMV RAMSEY
September 2020 Vol 74, No. 9 p 570 APHRODITE, VLCC tanker Maiden Voyage
p S410 QUEENSFERRY, tug, new build
August 2020 Vol 74, No. 8 (Supplement) p357 CRAMOND Tug, Hound Point, name change, .
p S362, SANDSWAN, dredger, awaiting demolition Leith,
p S397 HMS GRIMSBY (M108), Sandown Class Minehunter
July 2020 Vol 74, No. 7, p393 Anvil Point, Ro-Ro
p412 PRIDE OF BURGUNDY P&O Channel Ferry
p412 PRIDE OF CANTERBURY P&O Channel Ferry
(Supplement) p S330 BLACK WATCH and BOUDICCA, Fred Olsen Cruise Ships.
TUGS TOWING & OFFSHORE NEWSLETTER
5 July 2020 Vol 21 No 53 page 20, TRANSOCEAN SEDCO 711 & 714, rig moves, photograph and information for note.
19 April 2020 Vol 21 No 31 page 6, QUEENSFERRY New build TUG, photograph and information for note.
Ship photographs & World Ship Society FIRTH OF FORTH 