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Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company was one of the first Indian shipping companies, founded by VO Chidambaram Pillai in 1906. It bought its first 2 ships from France, and they arrived separately at Tuticorin port in May 1907

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2020-09-24

Hydra is known as the guardian of the underworld & uses its razor sharp teeth & poisonous breath to murder sailors on the open sea. It also has a horrific power in that if one of its multiple heads is cut off, two will grow back in its place.

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2020-09-24

Our final painting/photo double for - This time it is Steam Drifter YH973 (artist unknown by us).

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2020-05-22

Today's image is for ⛵️ The sea was looking a bit choppy when this was painted, though! Yachts Racing in Bad Weather - Burnham-On-Crouch, 1919, Alice MT Fanner.

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2020-05-22

It’s We hold a RIVETING 🤗 collection of shipbuilding archives - find out more at: https://t.co/J0Z4sQF3TD

Although this looks like a Pogues album cover, it’s actually a team of workers at Charles Connell & Co, c1930 (ref: TD1609/24/9)

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2019-09-26

Llynges y Glannau ; yn cysylltu llongau, porthladdoedd a phobl drwy ddata morol.

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2017-09-29

GSI Inshore Fleet; connecting ships, ports and people through marine data.

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2017-09-28

under sail on choppy seas, by Marshall Johnson, late 19th c.

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2016-05-23