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SOUTHAMPTON’S fifth world-class, open access cruise terminal is to be named Horizon Cruise Terminal, following a competition backed by the Daily Echo. The contest was launched in partnership with the Echo and its sister titles, The Bournemouth Echo and The Dorset Echo, to find a name for the £55 million cruise terminal befitting to its significance of the city and the future of cruise. With nearly 4,000 name suggestions entered into the competition, Horizon Cruise Terminal was put forw...

THE latest £55 million cruise terminal in Southampton has been named Horizon Cruise Terminal, following a competition which called for suggestions backed by the Bournemouth Daily Echo. Associated British Ports, the statutory harbour authority for Southampton Water, announced the name for its fifth world-class, open access cruise terminal. A competition was launched this month in partnership with the Bournemouth Echo, Daily Echo and Dorset Echo to find a name for the terminal befitting to...

The new Horizon Cruise Terminal THE latest £55 million cruise terminal in Southampton has been named Horizon Cruise Terminal, following a competition which called for suggestions backed by the Dorset Echo. Associated British Ports, the statutory harbour authority for Southampton Water, announced the name for its fifth world-class, open access cruise terminal. A competition was launched this month in partnership with Dorset Echo, the Bournemouth Echo and Daily Echo to find a name for the ...

A new documentary exposes the harrowing story of the six Chinese mariners who survived Titanic but were vilified in the press and deported from the US just days after the sinking.  Filmmakers Arthur Jones and Steven Schwankert have made The Six, which debuted in Chinese cinemas this week, to tell the little-known story of eight third-class Chinese passengers on the ship: Ah Lam, Fang Lang, Len Lam, Cheong Foo, Chang Chip, Ling Hee, Lee Bing and Lee Ling.  After the sinking, two of the men di...

Tales of terror from the Titanic: From picture framer awoken by ship hitting iceberg to perfume salesmen hearing pitiful cries as his lifeboat sailed away... the horrific 1912 tragedy from the eyes of 10 survivors On April 14, 1912, the RMS Titanic hit an iceberg while on its maiden voyage from Southampton to New York Within three hours, the unsinkable ship had sunk in freezing Atlantic Ocean, killing more than 1,500 people New book Titanic - Iceberg Ahead, by James Bancroft, uses survivor test...