Ships Monthly  |  No. 628 Ark Royal
Ships Monthly April 2017
Features inside this issue:
A PALACE ON THE SEAS
A look back at the Royal Yacht Britannia, now preserved in Leith.
STEAMSHIP ALPENA
The classic steamer Alpena, which is still in service on the Well and Canal.
SHIPS PICTORIAL
Ships photographed around the UK and beyond.
ARK ROYAL
The Royal Navy’s aircraft carriers which carried on the name Ark Royal.
BRIDGE VISIT
Captain Bob Oliver talks about his career and the P&O cruise ship Royal Princess.
KHRUSHCHEV’S SHIP
Recollection of a voyage made on the classic liner Baltika, which called at Tilbury.
MOVING ARMIES BY SEA
The US Navy’s Military Sealift Command and its many vessels.
MARITIME MOSAIC
Photos of bulkers and other ships at the historic French port of Rouen.
SWEDISH SISTERS
Focus on the long careers of a trio of elegant passenger and car ferries, which sailed from British ports in the 1960s.
BARFLEUR
Marking 25 years of service with Brittany Ferries.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Ships Monthly No. 628 Ark Royal .