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Final preparations keep historic Keewatin in Douglas shipshape
26 May 2012, 10:31 pm
Jim Noonan walked through the cavernous decks of the Keewatin as workers hustled up and down the stairs. The Saugatuck man had spent 15 years as a tour guide on the historic Great Lakes cruise ship docked at the end of Union Street in Douglas.
Refurbishment to make museum shipshape
24 May 2012, 12:57 pm
Holding a ship's wheel, Port Chalmers Historical Society president Norman Ledgerwood is preparing for the Port Chalmers Maritime Museum's $150,000 upgrade. read more
'Lady of the Lake' being made shipshape for centennial
21 May 2012, 7:40 pm
TSS Earnslaw, Queenstown's popular tourist transport, was winched out of Lake Wakatipu yesterday to begin five weeks of inspections and maintenance before its centennial celebrations in October. read more
Marina shipshape for regatta launch
18 May 2012, 6:51 am
KIP Marina in Inverkip will be the centre of attention of the Scottish sailing scene this weekend. It hosts the first major event of the season, the Savills Kip Regatta, which attracts sailors from outside Scotland.
Queen shipshape on UCLan visit
16 May 2012, 9:11 am
The Queen spoke today of her “great pride” at the work that Prince Charles is doing to help regenerate part of Lancashire.
World - shipshape
All aboard to make Alma shipshape again - The Age
27 May 2012, 11:44 am
DEEP in the shadow of the Bolte Bridge, beyond the high rises and diggers chewing up salty earth, lies one of the last scraps of Australian maritime history. Stripped of its masts and swathed in a temporary canvas roof, the Alma Doepel - the only remaining ...
shipshape and out the Gate - San Jose Mercury News
26 May 2012, 6:40 pm
Three days after the Japanese surrender ended World War II, the destroyer USS Davison dropped anchor just off Yokosuka. When its crew members awoke the next morning, they found the battleship USS Iowa parked next door. "It made our destroyer ...
Cammell Laird aircraft carrier gets shipshape - Liverpool Echo
26 May 2012, 1:30 am
THE first massive flight deck sections for the Royal Navy’s new Queen Elizabeth Class aircraft carrier were rolled out of Cammell Laird’s Construction Hall to be loaded onto barges for Scotland. On Monday at 4pm the five flight deck and hangar modules ...
How Blue Peter has kept children's TV shipshape - The Guardian
16 May 2012, 10:10 am
Anyone over a certain age (about 20, probably) who returns to the latest edition of Blue Peter is in for a bit of a shock. Yes, there's still a dog. And yes, they still makes things out of stuff you find round the house. But the theme tune, an ...
Queen shipshape on UCLan visit - Lancashire Evening Post
16 May 2012, 8:44 am
The Queen spoke today of her “great pride” at the work that Prince Charles is doing to help regenerate part of Lancashire. Six of the Prince of Wales’s charities, including The Prince’s Trust, have done extensive work in Burnley, Lancashire, in a ...
Looking for a shipshape Clifton residence? - Independent Online
15 May 2012, 4:56 am
Want to live in a prime location with unlimited sushi and sunset views? Are you prepared to cough up R2 million? Then how about lodging at Clifton's newest upmarket residential location. For the generous fee, one would enjoy unlimited supplies of sushi ...
