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CELEBRATING NEARLY 100 YEARS OF CITY BUSINESSWOMAN DR.SUZANNE SPARROW Westward Shipping News is sharing a…
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Plymouth put on a warm welcome today for the luxury cruise liner the Seabourn Venture where passengers and crew visited the city's attractions. The luxury vessel is now on its way to Poole in Dorset & ends in Greenwich on May 12 after a 28 day voyage.
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The Seabourn Venture luxury expedition cruise ship operated by Seabourn Cruise Line passing the German corvette FGS Ludwigshafen am Rhein at anchor near the Breakwater at 7am this morning.
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A passenger SWATH vessel alongside the German Corvette FGS Ludwigshafen am Rhein in the Sound early this morning. http://www.westwardshippingnews.com contact@westwardshippingnews.com
Passengers and crew on small fast tender craft from the Seabourn Venture to the Barbican Landing Stage.
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The luxurious Seabourn Venture arrived early this morning in the mist and will be at anchor in the Sound until 7pm this evening. For all the latest live images of the day on our webcam: http://www.westwardshippingnews.com
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Tender boats at the ready to take the Seabourn Venture's 300 passengers (mostly Americans) ashore at the Barbican Landing Stage where they will receive a famous red carpet welcome by city cruise partnership bosses, shore handlers, & Cruise Ambassadors.
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The ultimate in luxury cruise the Seabourn Venture arrived in the Sound this morning and now at anchor near the Breakwater. The purpose-built expedition ship is one of the finest looking vessels to visit the city so far. More to follow on our website: http://www.westwardshippingnews.com
Let us never waste the peace that our families secured for #VEDay and just how beautiful and peaceful the Sound looks #OnThisDay a special day for all those that never came home. LEST WE FORGET.
Passenger tug the SD Cawsand making its way out into a mist covered Sound early this morning.
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Early mist and sunrise giving Drake's Island that beautiful mystery over the derelict buildings that are long over due for a restoration & years of empty promises that really does shame our city.
Royal Navy Merlin helicopter flying over the Hoe this afternoon. All the latest shipping movements in the Sound: http://www.westwardshippingnews.com
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The German Corvette FGS Ludwigshafen am Rhein outbound in the Sound this afternoon.
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VE DAY CELEBRATION ON PLYMOUTH'S BARBICAN
My 4-year-old Mum celebrating VE Day in Palace Street Flats on the Barbican dated 8th May, 1945. The picture also includes 4 aunties & my Granny over looking from the top balcony. The residents later shared rations for a celebration party
My Mammy circled with Aunty Edna in the picture.
Look Back Gallery dated (6th May, 2021) and @hms_argyll outside the Plymouth Breakwater.
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Holly May offshore vessel inbound in the Sound this afternoon: http://www.westwardshippingnews.com
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HAPPY GRADE 2 LISTED BIRTHDAY, TINSIDE LIDO
26 years ago today, we made the application for the Grade 2 listing of Tinside Lido to Tony Banks who was the Cultural & Heritage Minister in 1998 on behalf of the Tinside Action Group. Still a very proud community campaign remembered
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WESTWARD SPOTLIGHT INTERVIEW:
DR. SUZANNE SPARROW
Celebrating nearly 100 years of her life in Plymouth
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Look Back Gallery dated (5th May, 2023) and the Spirit of Discovery cruise liner arrives in familiar wet and misty conditions & drops anchor in the Sound.
The boutique cruise ship carried 987 passengers and 530 crew and was given a great Plymouth welcome.
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A day of sail in the Sound and we love it...
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WESTWARD SPOTLIGHT INTERVIEW
Dr. Suzanne Sparrow
Plymouth businesswoman celebrating nearly 100 years
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The niche of traditional sailing in the Sound today.
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THE PETIT SIRENA VISITS PLYMOUTH
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THE PETIT SIRENA VISITS PLYMOUTH
The Petit and elegant MS Sirena cruise liner arrived in the Sound this week on a port visit, and dropped ancho...
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The Hartland Point, MoD @AWShips Ro-Ro sealift ship back in Plymouth this morning. The huge ship was spotted on our live webcam inbound to Devonport.
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