Books published by Bernard McCall

The shipyard of J J Sietas is arguably one of the best-known in northern Europe. From the mid-1950s a decision was made to classify the vessels according to types. A numerical scheme began with Karin in 1958. This scheme still continues to the present day. This second volume covers ships built from 1973 to 2021.

This third volume of Peter Laister's work illustrates further examples of china and crockery used on board British merchant ships. A total of 48 companies are dealt with individually, and in total some 230 companies are mentioned in the comprehensive index.

The three decades following the end of the Second World War, before the container revolution took hold over dry cargo shipping, may be described as the Ocean Freighter Heyday.

The shipyard of J J Sietas is arguably one of the best-known in northern Europe. From the mid-1950s a decision was made to classify the vessels according to types. A numerical scheme began with Karin in 1958. This scheme still continues to the present day. This first volume covers ships built from the 1950s to 1973.

Ocean Fleets is the new name for what was originally intended to be the 18th edition of Ocean Ships, a series that has charted the changing European Shipping Scene for over 50 years.

The National Bus Company was an important part of passenger road transport between 1969 and 1988. It did not operate buses itself, but was the owner of a number of regional, subsidiary bus operating companies. Over 100 color photographs.

In its 13 articles and photo features, this limited edition hardback book from the publishers of the popular ¿Coastal Shipping¿ magazine looks at various aspects of coastal shipping throughout the world, specifically: an Oslo shipowner; Coasters in Canada; the port of Porthleven, Cornwall; Bunkering tankers; New Zealand cement carriers; Coasters as seen from Cruise Ships; the port of Lochaline, Scotland; the Zuid-Beveland Canal in the Netherlands; standard Russian coasters; Container ships built in Hamburg; the port of Leith; and sailing into central France.

This hardback 240 page book, takes a chronological look at the types of vehicles operated by Cardiff's municipal fleet and its successor up to the present day, and in particular motor buses and trolley buses. With an abundance of photographs and 80+ tables of information this journey is set down in loving detail by a life long enthusiast and respected documentarian of bus transport in Wales, who also happens to be a resident of Cardiff, and is consequently well familiar with the idiosyncrasies of its bus services.

This album contains a second selection of stunning colour photographs of tugs that have visited ports in the Bristol area over the last fifty years. Each photograph is accompanied by an informative caption.