From Pirate to Pilot The result was an international

The result was an international blend of the best of French and British cultures

This sister publication to the Train Ferries of Europe

It includes a wealth of photography and detailed information on each of the vessels operated by the company today from passenger cruise ships to freight vessels

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In spite of their rather low-profile existence

From Pirate to Pilot The result was an internationalStephen Carter has enjoyed a maritime career spanning over 50 years, building a knowledge of the Island Ports and Irish Sea that is second to none. Stephen was Chief Pilot for many years and Captain of the Parish of Lonan. Stephen recalls his childhood days growing up in Douglas, describing some of the pranks that he and others used to get up to. Many buildings long since demolished are mentioned. The formation of his Laxey Towing Company is told in