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'Harbour Ferry' depicts the Earl Godwin in Sealink colours on the Channel Island berth at Weymouth,Dorset. She operated out of this port in the 1970's and 1980's. Earl Godwin previously the Swedish car ferry 'Sveadrott', now sailing in the Mediterranean as the 'Moby Baby'.

Weymouth has long held trading associations with France and the Channel islands going back centuries. Local enterprise first established ferry operations from the port, followed by the Great Western Railway and British Railways after nationalisation of the rail network in 1948. Sealink being the final corporate image of British Rail ferry operations until it sold off its ferry interests in 1984. Weymouth continues as a ferry port today and is the venue for the water sports in the 2012 Olympic Games to be held in London.
Robert Dennis

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