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A Buffet Magnifique was held in the Mall aboard MAGELLAN. The buffet which was served at midnight was an amazing cornucopia of culinary delights created by the ship’s superb chefs. Regretfully a SAR helicopter was required on two occasions to medevac passengers who required hospital treatment. HMCG's Sikorsky S 92 G-WCGF is operated by Bristow Helicopters - VIDEO CAPTURES Malcolm McCrow | |
Container ship and Bulk Carrier at Northshields - VIDEO CAPTURES Malcolm McCrow | |
Nisan cars on the dockside as some are loaded to the car carrier CITY OF AMSTERDAM - VIDEO CAPTURES Malcolm McCrow | |
While MAGELLAN replenished for its next cruise, it was possible to take the Metro to Newcastle - VIDEO CAPTURES Malcolm McCrow | |
Earl Grey Monument at the head of Grey Street - VIDEO CAPTURES Malcolm McCrow | |
Bridges on the Tyne - old and new. The green Tyne Bridge (left) was officially opened on 10 October 1928 by King George V and the Gateshead Milleneum Bridge (right) - VIDEO CAPTURES Malcolm McCrow | |
The Swing Bridge and the High Level Bridge (left); Central Station and a Metro train for South Shields - VIDEO CAPTURES Malcolm McCrow | |
The pedestrian precinct lead from South Shields Metro station to the ferry for North Shields - VIDEO CAPTURES Malcolm McCrow | |
Crossing the Tyne from South Shields to North Shields. MAGELLAN and KING SEAWAYS - VIDEO CAPTURES Malcolm McCrow | |
Replenishment took longer than anticipated and MAGELLAN was obliged to sail late after the ferry KING SEAWAYS of DFDS. Tyne Pilot vessel trailing MAGELLAN to recover the pilot - VIDEO CAPTURES Malcolm McCrow |
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Pilot Flag HOTEL with the courtesy British Red Ensign being flown by the Nassau registered MAGELLAN as she passes Tynemouth Castle and Priory - VIDEO CAPTURES Malcolm McCrow | |
Leaving the Tyne for Dundee - VIDEO CAPTURES Malcolm McCrow | |
Iceland and Northern Isles | |