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Issue 29

The Autumn / Winter 2015 edition is now on sale at the usual retail outlets in the North West of England and the Isle of Man.

All images in full colour except for monochrome originals

 

Latest Issue 29 includes:
  • Manx Maritime News

  • All Is Not Lost

  • Douglas Victoria Pier 1931

  • Tynwald at Cherbourg 1940

  • My Replica Rebuild

  • From the Lens of Andrew Cook.

  • Hovercraft - Wirral to North Wales in 1962

  • Origins of the Manx Maid - Part 2

  • Postcard From The Past - St. Tudno

  • Portcard from the past - King Orry in 1946

  • Steam-Packet Name Pennants

   
Issue 28

The Spring / Summer 2014 edition is now on sale at the usual retail outlets in the North West of England and the Isle of Man from early of April.

All images in full colour except for monochrome originals

 

Latest Issue 28 includes:
  • Manx Maritime News

  • The Double Corner - Douglas Harbour

  • In Case we Forget - Manxman [II]

  • First Sailing to Mann

  • Loss of the Peveril - 17th September 1899

  • Steam Packet Donates Important Historical Artefacts.

  • From the Lens of Eric Whitehead

  • Origins of the Manx Maid - Part I

  • The Summer of '39

  • Postcard from the past - King Orry in 1946

  • Manxman, The Mersey Ferries and Me

  • Ramsey Steamship Company

   
Issue 27

The Autumn / Winter 2013-14 edition is now on sale at the usual retail outlets in the North West of England and the Isle of Man.

All images in full colour except for monochrome originals

Latest Issue 27 includes:
  • Manx Maritime News

  • My First Time and Beyond

  • Doomed in Douglas

  • Steam Packet Memories

  • Sisters Make Emotional Visit to Mona's Queen Memorial.

  • Tribute to Former Masters

  • From the Lens of John Shepherd

  • Titanic Consequences

  • Origins of the Manxman - Part X

  • Postcard from the past

  • Waverley - The Liverpool to Anglesey Cruise 2013

  • Ellan Vannin Line

  • Ramsey Steamship Company

 

 

   
Issue 26

The Spring / Summer 2013 edition is now on sale at the usual retail outlets in the North West of England and the Isle of Man from the beginning of April.

All images in full colour except for monochrome originals

 

Latest Issue 26 includes:
  • From the Archives: A Pair of Peverils

  • Manx Maritime News

  • Origins of the Manxman - Part IX

  • Boat, Bed and Breakfast

  • Douglas Harbour Traffic

  • New Cruise Service  From Fleetwood

  • From the Lens of Nigel Robinson

  • Round the Island Again on the Ben

  • Overchurch - The Last Mersey Ferry to be built

  • Holiday memories of Fleetwood Heydays

  • Manxman's Bow Roundel

  • Log of the Steamship Ben My Chree - summer 64 -part 3.

  • Same place, different time - Llandudno

   
Issue 25

The Autumn / Winter 2012 - 2013 edition is now on sale at the usual retail outlets in the North West of England and the Isle of Man.

All images in full colour except for monochrome originals

Issue 25 includes:
  • Manx Maritime News

  • A Tale of Two Taps - Lady of Mann [I]

  • TS Pelican - An adventure under sail

  • Mona's Queen [III] Anchor Memorial Dedication

  • Packet Panorama

  • From Scarborough to Douglas in 30 Years

  • Origins of the Manxman - part VIII

  • Postcard from the Past

  • Log of Steamship Ben-My-Chree - summer 64 - part 2.

  • Royal Irish - "The Fish & Chip Boat"

  • Restored Mona's Queen anchor

   
Issue 24

The Spring / Summer 2012 edition is now on sale at the usual retail outlets in the North West of England and the Isle of Man from the end of March.

All images in full colour except for monochrome originals

Issue 24 includes:
  • Manx Maritime News

  • The 02:15 Heysham to Douglas

  • The Last Manx Sailing Coasters

  • Postcard from the Past - Tynwald of 1947

  • Crossing on King Orry

  • Liverpool to Menai Bridge

  • Packets and Ports

  • Origins of the Manxman - part VII

  • Railway Steamers to Douglas

  • Log of Steamship Ben-My-Chree - summer 64

  • Ben-My-Chree (IV)

  • Summer Sailing on the Ben-My-Chree 2011

  • Restored Mona's Queen anchor

   
Issue 23

The Autumn / Winter 2011 - 2012 edition will be on sale at the usual retail outlets in the North West of England and the Isle of Man from the last week in September.

All images in full colour except for monochrome originals

Issue 23 includes:
  • Manx Maritime News

  • Fleetwood to Douglas - The Final Sailing?

  • The Last Manx Sailing Coasters

  • TSS Manxman - A Family Tribute

  • In the Company of ....

  • An Appeal for SS Sheildhall

  • Origins of the Manxman - Part VI

  • Waverley on the Irish Sea

  • The Fenella II at Dunkirk

  • Heysham Sailings of the 1936 Twins

  • Postcard of the Past - Empress Queen

   
Issue 22

The Spring / Summer 2011 edition is now on sale at the usual retail outlets in the North West of England and the Isle of Man from the end of March.

All images in full colour except for monochrome originals

Issue 22 includes:
  • Manx Maritime News

  • Mezeron Abandons Liverpool Freight Service

  • October Sailings in Manx and Scottish Waters

  • A Tale of Two Ferries

  • Wirral Connections with the IoMSPCo

  • Origin of the Manxman Part Five

  • Two Packets - One Heritage - Part Three

  • The Irish Sea and the Waverley

  • A Packet of History - Part 11

  • Classic Interiors

  • The Anchor of Mona's Queen III

   
Issue 21

The Autumn / Winter 2010/11 edition is now on sale at the usual retail outlets on the Isle of Man and in the north west.

More colour photographs than ever!

Issue 21 includes:
  • Manx Maritime News

  • Letter to the Editor

  • Happy Anniversary

  • Recent Steam Packet Vessels - Their Main Components and Functions

  •  Visit to the Manxman - June 03, 2024

  • Origin of the Manxman Part Five

  • Two Packets - One Heritage

  • Manannan and Snaefell - Engineering Progress Report

  • Four Vessels and a Festival

 

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