Wednesday May 15 | The Peninsula
People attend the christening ceremony of a German Navy submarine of the class 212A, decorated with the German national flag and that of the state of Schleswig-Holstein, at the shipyard of ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems in Kiel, Germany, yesterday.
U.S. in Record Raid Over France; Tunisia Prisoners Rise to 175,000
First session: September 1, 2009. Last date to add: September 2, 2015. Reading assignment: New York Times articles delivered daily to students on the 70th anniversary of original publication date.
His father was Christian Augustus duke and a younger prince of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp, prince-bishop of Lubeck, and administrator, during the Great Northern War , of the duchies of Holstein-Gottorp for his relative Charles Frederick .
Pic of the day: Angler lands 103-pound cod
Michael Eisele, a 44-year-old who runs a fishing tackle firm in Kiel, Germany, gets chummy with his trophy catch.
Shipping firm reports boom in cruises
Cruise liner company Fred Olsen Cruises, which has several sailings from Southampton , has reported its highest ever number of advance registrations for the firm's new 2014/15 cruise programme.
Tugboat & Barge Christened in Pascagoula
The Liberty is the third in its class of 16,000 horsepower tugs, and all three were built by Dakota Creek Industries in Anacortes, Wash.