Coastal Express at War the hidden coves of Niarbyl

the hidden coves of Niarbyl Bay and the prehistoric ruins at Meayll Hill Circle

‘Channel Islands – by Sea’ brings together for the first time the full history of these routes from the earliest days of packet services to modern catamaran operations

The book has a wealth of maps

A transport revolution has totally changed Dover from a port which then relied on rail-connections at the Admiralty Pier (Western Docks) to a complete re-emphasis in the patterns of trade

Situated on the River Great Ouse at the south west corner of the Wash

Coastal Express at War the hidden coves of NiarbylEighty years ago on 7 May 1945 the occupying German forces formally surrendered in Norway. This book charts how the Coastal Express managed to continue serving all those who endured unspeakable hardships along the long coast of Norway during the occupation. No less than 17 Coastal Express ships would be wrecked during the war and whilst many losses were the result of attacks by German planes a significant number of vessels would fall victim to the