1001. FRANCE (1961/66350grt/IMO 5119143, renamed NORWAY, then BLUE LADY prior to scrapping) alongside in Auckland, New Zealand during her only ever visit to the port. Date: 11 February 1974 Image ID 1423
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1002. FRANCE (1961/66350grt/IMO 5119143, renamed NORWAY, then BLUE LADY prior to scrapping) berthing in Auckland, New Zealand on her only ever visit to the port. Date: 11 February 1974 Image ID 1425
1003. HONG KONG SURETY sails from Sydney, Australia. Union Steamship Companys' roro HAWEA (1967/2926grt. Renamed COASTAL RANGER, INIOCHOS EXPRESS II) is in background. Date: 3 January 1973 Image ID 979
1004. OCEAN MONARCH (1957/25971grt/LR Number 5290064, ex-EMPRESS OF ENGLAND. Renamed Ocean Monarch in 1970) of the famous Shaw Savill and Albion Line, seen berthed at Princes Wharf, Auckland, New Zealand. Date: 1973 Image ID 1510
1005. GALILEO GALILEI (1963/27906grt/IMO 5411254. Renamed GALILEO, MERIDIAN, SUN VISTA) - Mid-Tasman Sea en-route to Sydney, Australia from Auckland, New Zealand. She caught fire and sank off Penang on 20... Date: 1 January 1973 Image ID 2938
1006. GALILEO GALILEI (1963/27906grt/IMO 5411254. Renamed GALILEO, MERIDIAN, SUN VISTA) - Mid-Tasman Sea en-route from Auckland, New Zealand to Sydney, Australia. She caught fire and sank off Penang on 20... Date: 1 January 1973 Image ID 2939
1007. GALILEO GALILEI (1963/27906grt/IMO 5411254. Renamed GALILEO, MERIDIAN, SUN VISTA) - Soaking up the sun in mid-Tasman Sea en-route to Sydney, Australia from Auckland, New Zealand. She caught fire and... Date: 1 January 1973 Image ID 2940
1008. GALILEO GALILEI (1963/27906grt/IMO 5411254. Renamed GALILEO, MERIDIAN, SUN VISTA) - Two boys enjoy the waterslide into the main swimming pool. Sailing as SUNVISTA she caught fire and sank off Penang... Date: 1 January 1973 Image ID 2942
1009. OCEAN MONARCH (1957/25971grt/LR Number 5290064, ex-EMPRESS OF ENGLAND) berthed in Sydney, Australia as passengers make their way back to the ship from Circular Quay. Date: January 1973 Image ID 7393
1010. GALILEO GALILEI (1963/27906grt/IMO 5411254. Renamed GALILEO, MERIDIAN, SUN VISTA) - Mid-Tasman Sea en-route to Sydney, Australia from Auckland, New Zealand. She caught fire and sank off Penang on 20... Date: 1 January 1973 Image ID 7657
1011. GALILEO GALILEI (1963/27906grt/IMO 5411254. Renamed GALILEO, MERIDIAN, SUN VISTA) - Mid-Tasman Sea en-route to Sydney, Australia from Auckland, New Zealand. She caught fire and sank off Penang on 20... Date: 1 January 1973 Image ID 7658
1012. FAIRSTAR (1957/21619grt/IMO 5267732, ex- troopship OXFORDSHIRE. Renamed RIPA for the voyage to the demolition beaches) and the former Auckland Harbour Board steam tug WILLIAM C. DALDY (1935/348grt/IMO... Date: 31 December 1972 Image ID 1420
1013. GALILEO GALILEI (1963/27906grt/IMO 5411254, renamed GALILEO, MERIDIAN, SUN VISTA) berthed at Queens Wharf, Auckland, New Zealand. She caught fire and sank off Penang on 20 May 1999 during a cruise. Date: 31 December 1972 Image ID 1442
1014. GALILEO GALILEI (1963/27906grt/IMO 5411254. Renamed GALILEO, MERIDIAN, SUN VISTA) - The Olympia tourist-class lounge. She caught fire and sank off Penang on 20 May 1999. Date: 31 December 1972 Image ID 2941
1015. CYMRIC (1953/11182grt/IMO/LLOYDS No. 5083368. Renamed DURANGO in 1972) loading in Auckland, NZ on her final visit. She was scrapped in 1975. Date: 27 May 1972 Image ID 953
1016. ARCADIA (1954/29734grt/IMO 5022065), P&O, arriving in Auckland, New Zealand at the end of Auckland's Anniversary Day Regatta. ARCADIA was scrapped in 1979. Date: 29 January 1972 Image ID 1271
1017. ARCADIA (1954/29734grt/IMO 5022065), P&O, arriving in Auckland, New Zealand in early evening summer sunshine. ARCADIA was scrapped in 1979. Date: 29 January 1972 Image ID 1272
1018. IBERIA (1954/29614grt/Official No: 186127/LR No. 5157781) - P&O's IBERIA berthed in Auckland, New Zealand. She was broken up in Kaohsiung in 1973. Date: 1972 Image ID 1451
1019. ELLINIS (1933/24315grt/IMO 5423790, ex-LURLINE) departs Auckland, New Zealand assisted by the tug WILLIAM C. DALDY (1935/348grt/IMO 5390345). The commuter ferry KESTREL (1904/244grt) passes by in... Date: 1971 Image ID 1395
1020. TE AWHINA (1968/220grt/IMO 6818576) - built by the Whangerei Engineering and Construction Company, New Zealand, assisting Lloyd Triestino's GALILEO GALILEI (1963/27906grt/IMO 5411254. Renamed GALILEO,... Date: 1971 Image ID 2714
1021. ELLINIS (1933/24315grt/IMO 5423790, ex-LURLINE) sailing from Auckland, New Zealand. ELLINIS was scrapped in Taiwan in 1986. Date: 1971 Image ID 7359
1022. ANGELINA LAURO (1939/24377grt/IMO 5264077, ex-ORANJE) sailing for the last time from Auckland, New Zealand. She caught fire in the US Virgin Islands in 1979 and was sold to Taiwanese breakers. She... Date: 24 December 1970 Image ID 1262
1023. STATENDAM (1957/24254grt/IMO 5339212. Renamed RHAPSODY, REGENT STAR, SEA HARMONY), on her final visit to Auckland, New Zealand. Date: 26 November 1970 Image ID 1723
1024. SOMERSET (1962/10027grt/LR Number 5333880. Renamed AEGEAN SKY in 1979), sistership to PIAKO, loading at the old Bledisloe Wharf, Auckland, NZ. Much reclamation was carried out in this area to form a... Date: 1970 Image ID 1008
1025. SOMERSET (1962/10027grt/ON 304832 LR No. 5333880. Renamed AEGEAN SKY in 1979) sistership to PIAKO, loading at the old Bledisloe Wharf, Auckland, New Zealand. Much reclamation was carried out in this... Date: 1970 Image ID 1009
1026. ORSOVA (1954/29091gt/LR No: 5265772) rounds North Head outbound from Auckland, New Zealand homeward-bound to the UK via Sydney, Australia. She was scrapped in 1974. Date: 1970 Image ID 7413
1027. AKAROA (1959/18565gt/IMO 5013648, ex-AMAZON. Renamed AKARITA in 1971, HUAL AKARITA in 1977. Reverted to AKARITA in 1980) - built as AMAZON by Harland and Wolff (Belfast) for Royal Mail Lines.
As... Date: 1970 Image ID 7455
1029. NORTHERN STAR (1962/23983grt/IMO 5257543) at left and CERAMIC (1948/15896grt/IMO 5067340), both of Shaw Savill and Albion's fleet, Auckland, New Zealand. The hydrofoil Manuwai can be seen at right.... Date: 1969 Image ID 1489
1030. SHOTA RUSTAVELI (Шота Руставели, built 1968/20499grt/IMO 6707753. Renamed ASSEDO) assisted by the tug AUCKLANDER (1958, renamed TAPUHI 2 and as of 2018, looking nothing like her original... Date: 10 November 1968 Image ID 1675
1031. FLAVIA (1947/15495grt/IMO 5116139, ex-MEDIA. Renamed FLAVIAN, LAVIA) berthed in Auckland, NZ for the last time. Built as the Cunard cargo-liner MEDIA she was rebuilt into a then stunning ultra-modern... Date: 14 October 1968 Image ID 1249
1032. NORTHERN STAR (1962/23983grt/IMO 5257543) berthed alongside the former Kings Wharf, Auckland, New Zealand. This area is now part of the Bledisloe Container Terminal. NORTHERN STAR was scrapped in... Date: 1968 Image ID 1490
1033. ORONSAY (1951/28790grt/IMO 5265617) berthed in Auckland, New Zealand. She was scrapped in 1974. Date: 1968 Image ID 1534
1034. CANBERRA (1961/44807grt/IMO 5059953) berthed at dusk in Auckland, New Zealand. Date: 1968 Image ID 7655
1035. FLAVIA (1947/15495grt/IMO 5116139, ex-MEDIA. Renamed FLAVIAN, LAVIA) - A view of immigrants to Australia/New Zealand relaxing on the Lido Deck en-route Balboa, Panama to Papeete, Tahiti. Mo-one could... Date: 2 August 1967 Image ID 1251
1036. FLAVIA (1947/15495grt/IMO 5116139, ex-MEDIA. Renamed FLAVIAN, LAVIA) - Youngsters enjoy a game of shuffleboard on the Lido Deck while the ship was en-route to Papeete, Tahiti from Balboa, Panama. Date: 2 August 1967 Image ID 1252
1037. FLAVIA (1947/15495grt/IMO 5116139, ex-MEDIA. Renamed FLAVIAN, LAVIA) - Starboard lifeboats and davits. Date: 29 July 1967 Image ID 1250
1038. FLAVIA (1947/15465grt/IMO 5116139, ex-MEDIA (Cunard). Renamed FLAVIAN, LAVIA) berthed in Southampton, UK astern of Sitmar Line's CASTEL FELICE (1931/12150grt/IMO 5065512, ex-KAREN, KENYA for British... Date: 13 July 1967 Image ID 1248
1039. MIRAFLORES LOCKS, PANAMA CANAL - The tanker VESTFOLD (1967/42439grt/renamed CANTO) can be seen entering the Gatun Locks. Viewed from the Cogedar liner FLAVIA (1947/15495grt/IMO 5116139, ex-MEDIA.... Date: July 1967 Image ID 1825
1040. QUEEN MARY (26 SEPT 1934/80774grt/ON 528793) berthed alongside the Ocean Terminal in Southampton, England just three months before her final Atlantic crossing on 16 September 1967. Date: June 1967 Image ID 1604
1041. QUEEN MARY (26 SEPT 1934/80774grt/ON 528793) berthed alongside the Ocean Terminal in Southampton, England just three months before her final Atlantic crossing on 16 September 1967. Date: June 1967 Image ID 1605
1042. QUEEN MARY (26 SEPT 1934/80774grt/ON 528793) - The first-class dining room showing the map of the North Atlantic by Macdonald Gill which pinpointed the respective true positions of QUEEN MARY and... Date: June 1967 Image ID 2995
1043. QUEEN MARY (26 SEPT 1934/80774grt/ON 528793) arriving in Southampton after an Atlantic crossing from New York, taken just three months before her final voyage on 16 September 1967. Date: June 1967 Image ID 7421
1044. RANGITOTO (1949/21,809grt/LR Number 5290179. Sold to CY Tung in 1969 and renamed ORIENTAL CARNAVAL.) outward bound for New Zealand, passing Tilbury. Tug DHULIA (ON 300982) is alongside. Date: 26 May 1967 Image ID 2992
1045. New engines for HUMILARIA (1957/11,955grt/IMO 5309607) at Palmers Yard, Hebburn on Tyne. Originally Eagle Oil's SAN EDMUNDO, she was renamed HUMILARIA by Shell in 1964. Scrapped 1984. Date: 19 August 1966 Image ID 5053
1046. Partly completed tanker CLEMENTINE CHURCHILL (1966/51,615grt/IMO 6616514 ) being towed down the Tyne at Hebburn to be turned. She was broken up in 1985. Date: 16 August 1966 Image ID 5055
1047. Ship repair at Hebburn on the Tyne.. BRITISH VENTURE (1963/23,396grt/IMO 5410470), OCEAN TRANSPORT (1962/8,608grt/IMO 5260605) and PIPIRIKI (10,057/1944 IMO 5279149). Date: 11 August 1966 Image ID 5054
1048. PIPIRIKI (1944/10,057grt/ IMO 5279149) in dry dock at Palmers Yard, Hebburn on the Tyne. She was scrapped in 1971. Date: 2 Aug 1966 Image ID 3644
1049. KRONPRINS FREDERIK (1941/3,895grt/IMO 5196983) at Hebburn on the Tyne. 1976 she was renamed PATRA and was destroyed by fire the same year. She had already suffered a major fire at Harwich in 1953 but... Date: August 1966 Image ID 5056
1050. BRECONSHIRE in Suez Bay - a classic British cargo liner. (1942/9,980grt/IMO 6112751). Launched as TELEMACHUS, completed as aircraft carrier ACTIVITY, rebuilt 1946 as BRECONSHIRE. Broken up 1967. Date: 23 May 1966 Image ID 5047
1051. BRECONSHIRE in Suez Bay - a classic British cargo liner. (1942/9,980grt/IMO 6112751). Launched as TELEMACHUS, completed as aircraft carrier ACTIVITY, rebuilt 1946 as Glen Line BRECONSHIRE. Broken up... Date: 23 May 1966 Image ID 5046