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E.C.D. of Costa Contantia Grounding WMV File (Very large file - 5.2 meg) The accuracy of the information in this download cannot be verified by the Society of Master Mariner SA until proven in court	31/01/2012
Master Mariners Ass. of Tasmania December 2011 600kb	11/01/2012
Sidelights December 2011 from the Council of American Master Mariners Large File 4.28meg	21/12/2011
From the Bridge November 2011 The Journal of the Company of Master Mariners of Canada 500kb	25/11/2011
On Deck September 2011 The Journal of the New Zealand Company of Master Mariners (This is a very large file, 2.2meg)	07/11/2011
Maritime sector Skills Development Study (This is a large file)	04/10/2011
From the Bridge August 2011 The Journal of the Company of Master Mariners of Canada	04/08/2011
The Sydney Megaphone June 2011	20/07/2011
Avantfort Brochure Anti-Piracy Solutions that include Armed Escort Services, as well as on-board armed and non-armed protective escort for vessels transiting the high threat passages of the Gulf of Aden, Arabian Sea and Red Sea. (large file 680 meg)	19/05/2011
From the Bridge May 2011 The Journal of the Company of Master Mariners of Canada	18/05/2011
IMO Letter to Seafarers	16/02/2011
From the Bridge February 2011 The Journal of the Company of Master Mariners of Canada	08/02/2011
The Sydney Megaphone January 2011	8/02/2011
The Sydney Megaphone July 2010	13/10/2010
From the Bridge August 2010 The Journal of the Company of Master Mariners of Canada	13/10/2010
The Sydney Megaphone June 2010	12/07/2010
From the Bridge May 2010 The Journal of the Company of Master Mariners of Canada	17/05/2010
The Sydney Megaphone April 2010	12/05/2010
Gulf Oil Rig accident	04/05/2010
Volcanic Ash Courtesy Ian Hunter	19/04/2010
The Sydney Megaphone February 2010	19/03/2010
Rogue wave kills two passengers	10/03/2010
Iceberg B15K sails into the sunset - and the SA Agulhas returns to Cape Town	10/03/2010
From the Bridge February 10 The Journal of the Company of Master Mariners of Canada	19/02/2010
The Sydney Megaphone January 10	13/02/2010
From the Bridge November 09 The Journal of the Company of Master Mariners of Canada	05/08/2009
The Sydney Megaphone October09	07/11/2009
Drifting Weather Buoy 14550 The French fisheries patrol vessel that deployed this buoy (i.e. the Osiris – based in La Réunion) was originally the Lince. The latter was seized in January 2003 by a French frigate when it was found poaching Patagonian toothfish in the Kerguelen EEZ.	05/11/2009
World Maritime Day 2009	29/09/2009
A Visit to Molodezhnaja	22/09/2009
M.V. "Seli 1" Table Bay as a Lee Shore	14/09/2009
Weather Buoys	14/09/2009
The Sydney Megaphone August 09	07/09/2009
The Sydney Megaphone July 09	05/08/2009
From the Bridge August 09 The Journal of the Company of Master Mariners of Canada	05/08/2009
The Art of Frank Alford	23/06/2009
The Sydney Megaphone May 09	08/06/2009
From the Bridge May 09 The Journal of the Company of Master Mariners of Canada	18/05/2009
The Sydney Megaphone April 09	08/05/2009
The International Maritime Human Element Bulletin, Issue 20	08/05/2009
Piracy off the horn of Africa Metocean Influences	22/04/2009
From the Bridge February 09 The journal of the Company of Master Mariners of Canada	16/02/2009
The Sydney Megaphone January 09	04/02/2009
Two Heavy December Storms from Ian Hunter	26/12/2008
Heavy Swells await the SA Agulhas From Ian Hunter	26/12/2008
From the Bridge November 08 The journal of the Company of Master Mariners of Canada	2/12/2008
Rainbow Warrior on a War Footing	16/10/2008
26/12/2008
Rainbow Warrior on a War Footing	16/10/2008
2/12/2008
Rainbow Warrior on a War Footing	16/10/2008
The Sydney Megaphone August 08	02/10/2008
Alert - 17	23/05/2008
Big White heads to breakers	07/02/2008
Fair Treatment of Seafarers	07/02/2008
Seafarer Attraction and Retention Survey Report	28/01/2008
Alert - 16	08/01/2008
Ships of Gold	05/01/2008
SOLAS Amendments LRIT	05/01/2008
RMS St Helena Capt Smith retires	28/12/2007
Sainty 5 and Tow	5/11/2007
Sale of the Queen Elizabeth II	5/11/2007
The Thermopylae and Cutty Sark	29/10/2007
Terra SAR-X	26/10/2007
The P & O Flag (acknowlegements to the Nautical Magazine)	26/10/2007
Port St. Johns ?? (acknowlegements to the Terry Hutson)	26/10/2007
Maersk Kendal - Rescue at Sea Report from the "Telegraph"	12/10/2007
Alert - 15	07/09/2007
Maersk Kendal - Rescue at Sea	13/08/2007
This interesting article on U Boat activity off Natal is too large to place on the site, but you may link to the site directly by clicking Here. We then suggest that you use the print facility provided. Bear with it - it's an excellent read.	04/08/2007
Pack Ice Moving North	04/08/2007
Chirp Feedback No: 15	25/07/2007
Pasha Bulker	11/06/2007
ITM Matters June 2007	06/06/2007
Donna de Vries	06/06/2007
Pedro	06/06/2007
Cut-off Low 17-21 March 2007	23/05/2007
Captain Alan Haakestad	19/05/2007
First Female Master of Cruise ship.	18/05/2007
Last TEU fm MSC Napoli	17/05/2007
Extracts from Nautical Magazine	20/04/2007