"A week-by-week survey of coasters throughout the world. Each week of the year is illustrated by two splendid colour photographs taken from January to December 2003. Each of the two photographs per page is accompanied by a detailed caption giving information about the ship and the historical and geographical background of the location. Locations range from Hong Kong to Ladebow, from Civitavecchia to Fredericia, from Portavadie to Dortmund, from Safi to Sharjah."--Provided by the publisher.