Refugee Week Event
23 June 2022, Wilberforce Institute, 15.00-17.00 ‘Over the Sea to Safety: Refugees’ Sea Crossings’ As part of Refugee Week, BMC has teamed up with Wilberforce Institute to organise this seminar …
Uncategorised
Hull trawlers’ role in Falklands conflict
April 2nd marks the 40th anniversary of the Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands. Nine Hull-based civilian vessels were requisitioned to join the Task Force that was assembled by the …
Celebrating Hull’s maritime links with Melbourne
At Blaydes Maritime Centre we have been working with Hull, Yorkshire’s Maritime City on an exciting partnership with a seafaring city on the other side of the world – Melbourne, …
The lives of a Yorkshire shipwreck
Blaydes researcher Dr Robb Robinson is investigating the history of the Yorkshire coast for a forthcoming book, and has uncovered the story of the wrecking of the Hull trawler Diamond. …