To show good faith Onedin invites Plimsoll on his next voyage and impresses him with his seamanship when the ship hits a storm. Annoyed by Fogarty's dirty dealings Plimsoll agrees to drop the ...

A church service has been held to remember the lives of dozens of sailors killed more than 150 years ago when a violent storm ...

3. The name ‘plimsoll’ is linked to ships “The name plimsoll comes from the Plimsoll line, which is a line painted on the hull of a ship that shows its maximum safe loading level”, says Dr ...