And do they still have the same number of ships in the Solent, Janet? Sadly, the shipping in the Mersey is a fraction of what it was - but it is getting a bit better now with cruises and "regeneration", and of course, the promise of the "City of Culture" 2008 Marged The ships in the Solent do it similarly. ;-) Janet

We get container ships that take seven miles to stop, ferries to and fro the Continent, Naval ships returning from wherever, they do ;-) Other commercial ships that may be moored out there over night. Sure, there's enough going on. Janet ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marged" <marged36@btopenworld.com> > And do they still have the same number of ships in the Solent, Janet? Sadly, the shipping in the Mersey is a fraction of what it was - but it is getting a bit better now with cruises and "regeneration", and of course, the promise of the "City of Culture" 2008 > > Marged > > > The ships in the Solent do it similarly. ;-) > > Janet