Tag: Royal Navy

MEET SAM THE UNSINKABLE CAT

According to the story, Unsinkable Sam survived the destruction of three warships in World War II and lived happily until 1955. A pastel portrait of Sam (titled Oscar, the Bismarck’s Cat) by the artist Georgina Shaw-Baker is in the possession of the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.

ALL I ASK IS A TALL SHIP

All I Ask is a Tall Ship is a unique and soul-yearning evocation of this great romantic era.  As you dreamily turn the pages of this almost spiritual pilgrimage you will breathe the aromas and taste the briny of a vast place on earth that remains enigmatically indifferent from its terrestrial counterpart.