1001. 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
1002. 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
1003. 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
1004. 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
1005. 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
1006. 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
1007. 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
1008. 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
1009. 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
1010. 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
1011. 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
1012. 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
1013. 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
1014. 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
1015. 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
1016. 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
1017. 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
1018. ELLINIS (1933/24315grt/IMO 5423790, ex-LURLINE) sailing from Auckland, New Zealand. ELLINIS was scrapped in Taiwan in 1986. Date: 1971 Image ID 7359
1019. 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
1020. 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
1021. 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
1022. 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
1023. 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
1024. 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
1026. 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
1027. 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
1028. 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
1029. 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. Date: 1968 Image ID 1490
1030. ORONSAY (1951/28790grt/IMO 5265617) berthed in Auckland, New Zealand. She was scrapped in 1974. Date: 1968 Image ID 1534
1031. CANBERRA (1961/44807grt/IMO 5059953) berthed at dusk in Auckland, New Zealand. Date: 1968 Image ID 7655
1032. 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
1033. 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
1034. FLAVIA (1947/15495grt/IMO 5116139, ex-MEDIA. Renamed FLAVIAN, LAVIA) - Starboard lifeboats and davits. Date: 29 July 1967 Image ID 1250
1035. 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
1036. 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
1037. 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
1038. 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
1039. 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
1040. 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
1041. 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
1042. 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
1043. 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
1044. 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
1045. 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
1046. 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
1047. 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
1048. 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
1049. PAPAROA homeward bound in the Great Bitter Lake, Suez Canal. PAPAROA was built 1943 for New Zealand Shipping Company, 10,005 tons gross. She was sold and broken up in 1970. Date: 23 May 1966 Image ID 7183
1050. Tug SIR WILLIAM LUCE (1961/220grt) working NORTHUMBERLAND at Aden. Tug was built by W.J. Yarwood & Sons, Northwich, Cheshire. Date: 18 May 1966 Image ID 5049
1051. NORTHUMBERLAND leaving Aden. Swedish BATAAN (1946/4,742grt/IMO 5037917) and tug SIR WILLIAM LUCE (1961/220grt). The tug built by W.J. Yarwood & Sons, Northwich, Cheshire. Date: 18 May 1966 Image ID 5048