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Snaefell - First Public Sailing Departs Douglas - May 12, 2008 Jenny Williamson 12/05/08  
Snaefell Departs from Alexandra Dock - May 11, 2008 Harry Cragall 11/05/08  
Viking Departs for Liverpool - May 03, 2008 John Luxton 05/05/08  
Viking Arrives - View from the Cruise Ship Stage - April 24, 2008 Kevin Bennet 27/04/08  
Snaefell Departs For Douglas - April 24, 2008 Kevin Bennet 27/04/08  
Snaefell Awakes - April 23, 2008 Kevin Bennet 27/04/08  
Viking Arrives at Liverpool - April 23, 2008 Kevin Bennett 27/04/08  
Snaefell - The Cat With Nine Lives Returns - April 23, 2008 Ian Collard 23/04/08  
Ben-My-Chree Arrives at Heysham - April 20, 2008 David Fairclough 23/04/08  
Ben-My-Chree at Douglas - April 19, 2008 John H. Luxton 20/04/08  
Viking Berths at Edward Pier - April 19, 2008 John H. Luxton 20/04/08  
A New Look Ben-My-Chree Sails into Douglas - April 14, 2008 John Williamson 15/04/08  
Ben-My-Chree - a Sneak Preview of Her New Look - April 13, 2008 Ian Collard 13/04/08  
Snaefell Waits at Bidston - April 12, 2008 David Fairclough 13/04/08  
Viking at Victoria Pier - April 12, 2008 John H. Luxton 13/04/08  
Ben-My-Chree Banishes the Blues at Cammell Laird - April 05, 2008 Ian Collard 06/04/08  
Viking Shows Her Colours at The Pier Head - March 08, 2008 John H. Luxton 09/03/08  
Viking Returns Traditional Colours to Douglas Harbour - February 28, 2008 Ollie Last 29/02/08  
Viking Departs Langton Lock Bound for Douglas - February 28, 2008 Ian Collard 28/02/08  
Viking - A Welcome New Look for "Bagpuss" - February 12, 2008 I.C. & A.S. 13/02/08  
Snaefell Moves Back to Birkenhead Docks from Cammell Laird - January 28, 2008 Ian Collard 28/01/08  
SuperSeaCat Two Bound For Cammell Laird - January 28, 2008 Ian Collard 28/01/08  
Snaefell - Transfers from NSL Bidston to Cammell Laird - January 16, 2008 Kevin Bennett 23/01/08  
Snaefell - Refit Continues at Cammell Laird #5 Dry Dock - January 20, 2008 Ian Collard 20/01/08  
Snaefell - a New Look for an Old Friend - December 22, 2007 John H. Luxton 06/01/08  
Smit Collingwood Assists Ben-My-Chree Depart Twelve Quays - November 18, 2007 Ian Collard 19/11/07  
Ben-My-Chree Arrives at Birkenhead Twelve Quays - November 17, 2007 John H. Luxton 17/11/07  
Ben-My-Chree Returns to the Mersey - November 10, 2007 I.C. & J.H.L. 10/11/07  
Sea Express I From Cammell Laird to West Float -September 24, 2007 Kevin Bennett 08/10/07  
Steam Packet Movements at Prince's Stage - September 04, 2007 Jenny Williamson 09/09/07  
Emeraude France at Whitehaven - August 08, 2007 Kevin Bennett 12/08/07  
Sea Express I in Cammell Laird #5 Dry Dock - August 04, 2007 John H. Luxton 04/08/07  
Emeraude France Loads At Edward Pier - July 15, 2007 John H. Luxton 16/07/07  
Ben-My-Chree off the "Sunset City" - July 14, 2007 Guy Pescodd 16/07/07  
Sea Express 1 in Cammell Laird #5 Dry Dock - July 11, 2007 Ian Collard 11/07/07  
SuperSeaCat Two at Speed in Queen's Channel  - July 08, 2007 Ian Collard 11/07/07  
Douglas Harbour at 05:30 - July 08, 2007 Ian Collard 18/06/06  
Emeraude France in Laxey Bay - Tynwald Day RTI Cruise - July 05, 2007 Jenny Williamson 08/07/07  
Sea Express I - Preparing for a move to dry dock - July 02, 2007 Ian Collard 02/07/07  
Emeraude France Arrives at Dublin - June 29, 2007 Tony Brennan 01/07/07  
Alex McCormac's TT 2007 Steam Packet Photo Diary Alex Mc. Cormac 14/06/07  
Emeraude France - Early Morning at Dublin, June 06, 2007 "R" 07/06/07  
Emeraude France Loads the TT Fans at Liverpool - May 31, 2007 John H. Luxton 03/06/07  
Emeraude France in Crosby Channel - May 28, 2007 C.J. Lawrenson 30/05/07  
Ben-My-Chree at the New Heysham Link Span - May 26, 2007 John H. Luxton 30/05/07  
Steam Packet Douglas Departures and Arrivals - May 28, 2007 John H. Luxton 30/05/07  
Emeraude France Arrives and Departs - May 26, 2007 John H. Luxton 30/05/07  
TT Charter Ship Hoburgen arrives - May 28, 2007 J.W. & A.B. 29/05/07  
TT Charter Ship Phocine Arrives at Douglas - May 27, 2007 J.H.L., J.W. & A.B. 29/05/07  
The Lame Cat Limps In after a Long Crossing - May 19, 2007 John H. Luxton 20/05/07  
Emeraude France Emerges From Cammell Laird - May 19, 2007 John H. Luxton 20/05/07  
Sea Express I Collision Damage Temporary Repairs in Close Ups - April 22, 2007 John H. Luxton 22/04/07  
Emeraude France Crosses the River to Cammell Laird - April 19, 2007 Ian Collard 20/04/07  
Sea Express I Moved to West Float - April 19, 2007 Ian Collard 20/04/07  
Emeraude France Out and About on the Mersey - April 18, 2007 Ian Collard 18/04/07  
Sea Express I on an Even Keel - April 09, 2007 Ian Collard 09/04/07  
Emeraude France Arrives on Merseyside - April 03, 2007 I.C. & J.H.L. 04/04/07  
Emeraude France Arrives in Douglas - March 29, 2007 Alex McCormac 31/03/07  
Ben-My-Chree Last Twelve Quays Arrival for 2007? - March 18, 2007 John H. Luxton 18/03/07  
The Cat's Out -  SuperSeaCat Two on the Mersey - March 16, 2007 Ian Collard 16/03/07  
Ben-My-Chree Arrives and Departs from Twelve Quays - Saturday March 10, 2007 John H. Luxton 10/03/07  
Ben-My-Chree at Twelve Quays - The View from Liverpool - March 04, 2007 C.J. Lawrenson 05/03/07  
Ben-My-Chree - Gale Force Return to Twelve Quays - March 04, 2007 John H. Luxton 05/03/07  
Ben-My-Chree - First Steam Packet Scheduled Sailing to Birkenhead - March 03, 2007 I.C, M.E. SC. & J.L. 04/03/07  
Sea Express I in The Wet Basin - February 21, 2007 Ian Collard 21/02/07  
Ben-My-Chree Departs Douglas - February 10, 2007 Jenny Williamson 10/02/07  
Sea Express I - Towed to Cammell Laird - February 05, 2007 Ian Collard 05/02/07  
Sea Express I - The Day After - February 04, 2007 J.H.L. & I.C. 04/02/07  
Sea Express I - A Day To Remember - February 03, 2007 D.F. J.H.L. & I.C. 03/02/07  
Ben-My-Chree Arrives at Lairds - January 27, 2007 J.H.L. & A.K. 27/01/07  
Sea Express I - First Liverpool Saturday Arrival In Five Weeks! John H. Luxton 09/12/06  
Ben-My-Chree Departs for Heysham - September 23, 2006 Kevin Bennett 04/10/06  
Sea Express I Douglas Departure and Arrival - September 23, 2006 Kevin Bennett 04/10/06  
Ben My Chree Crosses Douglas Bay - September 23, 2006 John H. Luxton 01/10/06  
Sea Express I - Arrives At Douglas - September 22, 2006 Carl Lawrenson 24/09/06  
SuperSickCat Two Heads for The Birkenhead Cattery - September 11, 2006 Ian Collard 17/09/06  
Sea Express I - First Day Back in Service - September 11, 2006 Ian Collard 11/09/06  
Steam Packet Movements - Douglas - September 09, 2006 Alex McCormac 10/09/06  
Sea Express I Mersey Manoeuvres, September 09, 2006 Carl Lawrenson 10/09/06  
Incat To The Rescue - Sea Express I Leaves Dry Dock - September 09, 2006 J.H.L. & I.C. 10/09/06  
Sea Express I in dry dock - August 2006 Ian Collard 01/09/06  
SuperSeaCat Two with Tug Assistance at Prince's Stage - July 07, 2006 Ian Collard 07/07/06  
Diamant is Not Forever - But It Was Good Whilst It Lasted! Kevin Bennett 21/06/06  
Douglas TT Movements - June 09 & 10, 2006 John H. Luxton 10/06/06  
Steam Packet TT Traffic Friday Afternoon - June 02, 2006 Alex McCormac 04/06/06  
Late Arrivals at Douglas - May 30, 2006 Helen Blackburn 04/06/06  
Diamant Arrives on Merseyside C.J. Lawrenson 25/05/06  
Ben-My-Chree Bounces Into Douglas Alex Mc.Cormac 21/05/06  
Ben-My-Chree - An Early Arrival at Douglas - May 13, 2006 John H. Luxton 14/05/06  
Repairing the Ben's Bent Bridge Kevin Bennett 03/05/06  
Farewell Pontus - April 20, 2006 Ian Collard 23/04/06  
Sea Express I - Back to the Reserve Fleet - April 14, 2006 Ian Collard 23/04/06  
Operation Cat Swap John H. Luxton 02/04/06  
CFF Seine Departs for Heysham - March 28, 2006 Alex McCormac 02/04/06  
SuperSeaCat Two Arrives at Douglas - March 28, 2006 Alex McCormac 02/04/06  
Ben and the Bent Bridges at Birkenhead - March 2006 JHL & IC 2503/06  
SuperSeaCat Two at Prince's Landing Stage - March 18, 2006 John H. Luxton 18/03/06  
The Steam Packet Fleet Gather in Douglas - March 14, 2006 Alex McCormac 15/03/06  
SuperSeaCat Two Debuts for the 2006 Season - March 13, 2006 Ian Collard 15/03/06  
Sea Express I - Up Close and Personal John H. Luxton 11/03/06  
Sea Express I Arrives - March 04, 2006 John H. Luxton 05/03/06  
Steam Packet - Life After SeaCo Alex Mc.Cormac 28/01/06  
Sea Express I - Departs for Liverpool - January 22, 2006 Alex Mc.Cormac 25/01/06  
Sea Express I - First January arrival at Liverpool John H. Luxton 14/01/06  
Sea Express I - Birkenhead Departure - January 08, 2005 J.H.L. & I.C. 08/01/06  
 

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