David Parker, Head of Hydrographic Programmes at the UKHO, emphasises the global importance of seabed mapping
Maritime 2023
A significant government investment
Rex Cox welcomes the government’s broadened vision for the UK shipbuilding sector and its supply chains
Exciting times for British maritime engineering
Tom Chant, CEO of the Society of Maritime Industries, describes the Society’s pivotal role
Sir Charles Parsons and the birth of the steam turbine
Richard Maudsley tells the story of Turbinia and its creator
Wiring the Atlantic
Dino Cano writes on the early history of transatlantic cables
The hunt for the Endurance in the Weddell Sea
Mensun Bound tells the epic story of the doomed ship, the incredible survival of its crew and the successful search for the wreck
The Wavy Navy: a forgotten legacy
Cdr Sue Eagles describes how the RNVR became the backbone of the Royal Navy in both world wars – but its contribution and legacy risk being forgotten