Ashmore's Life Boat Photo: www.working-the-sails.com/tenders_and_inflatables.html, clinker construction Lifeboats were hung by davits...

Photo: White Cliffs of Dover, UK ⋆ Travellon The White Cliffs of Dover is the name given to the English coastline that faces the Strait...

Photo: Reaction Designs A special whistle blown by the boatswain's mates to pass along orders, or pay salute. It's four parts are made of...

Click here to listen to soundtrack: Soundtrack: Michael Ghelfi - RPG Ambiences & Music Photos: Angela Curtis The object of the...

ASHMORE Passenger List The Ashmore was 219 feet long with an extraordinary long forecastle. (The cabins at the front of the ship at deck...

ASHMORE - 219 ft - 1099 tonnes Picture by: Angela Curtis It’s 1882 and it's time for you to pack for your voyage on the Ashmore. What...

Prior to reading the doctor’s diary, I never thought about animals suffering the journey on board immigrant ships.  I’m such a softy when...

The ASHMORE'S Journey Begins. . . Gravesend Today Video: CharlyCroker The Ashmore's Link With Gravesend The Ashmore loaded its shipment...