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28 February, 2023From the brush of David Bray Sea Breezes issue: March 2023 The paintings this month represent three phases in the…Empire Liberty
27 January, 2023From the brush of David Bray Sea Breezes issue: January 2023 In 1960, my old friend Captain Peter Elphick found…Camosun
15 December, 2022From the brush of David Bray Sea Breezes issue: November 2022 Mention the words "Union Steam" and the Union Steamship…Turmoil
22 July, 2022From the brush of David Bray January this year (2022) marked the 70th anniversary of a maritime event that briefly gripped…Good Hope Castle
21 June, 2022From the brush of David Bray “We’re NEVER late….we’re the Mail Boat” I was very interested to read the article…Royston Grange
21 May, 2022From the brush of David Bray In 1973 I was sailing as Second Mate on the RRS “John Biscoe”, a…Arlanza and Penang
23 February, 2022Published in Sea-Breezes magazine by David Bray and Simon Adams We have a breakfast bar in our kitchen, but it…Arlanza
29 December, 2021From the brush of... “Arlanza” was one of three ships built by Harland and Wolff, Belfast, for the Royal Mail…The Great Western
24 November, 2021From the brush of... In the development of merchant and naval shipping, the ocean-going paddle steamer was ultimately a dead…Big Ships Need Big Tugs
25 October, 2021From the brush of... “Big ships need big tugs” said Sir William Hoy, Chairman of the South African Railways and…