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Almost a year ago a cargo ship that ran aground at Cranstal on the Isle of Man, has been removed from the Latvian Ship Registry and is now operat.
Four hundred passengers, the majority of them from Northern Ireland, had a thrilling experience during this week in 1937 when the London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company’s steamer, the Duke of Lancaster, on her way from Heysham to Belfast, ran aground in a dense fog at the Point of Ayre, Isle of Man.
Dick Welsh has been appointed as the new Isle of Man Commissioner (Non-Exec Director) of the Northern Lighthouse Board, the General Lighthouse Authori.