cowes

The vessel in the foreground is named STRANGFORD (but first letter not quite clear).

MRC Semiramis, inbound for Southampton Ship Type: Oil/chemical tanker Year Built: 2008 Length x Breadth: 107 m X 17 m Gross Tonnage: 3999, DeadWeight: 6137 t Speed recorded (Max / Average): 13.1 / 12.4 knots Flag: Malta [MT] Call Sign: 9HIN9 IMO: 9418793, MMSI: 249028000

Siren at Cowes, 1962 Any information is welcome. I bought this photo along with other shipping photos at a car boot sale, the above information is on the back of the photo along with what I presume is the photographers name....J Osgood. Cheers Frank

Taken from Cowes Parade. From a 3'' x 2'' photo.

Queen Elizabeth outbound and United States inbound for Southampton, 1953. Taken from Cowes Parade. From a 3'' x 2'' photo. My album gives just 1953 but this must have been a unique occasion. When was it?

Cowes July 2007

Cowes - July 2007

Danish vessel - Cowes July 2007

Cowes July 2007

Cowes July 2007

Mid thirties: the Mauretania steams past half a mile off Cowes. The Royal Yacht Squadron's premises to the left. (As I understand it, nearly all the English Ship's Nostalgia members belong to that club,- and the members from Down Under are terribly envious!) Stein