51. ARAHURA (1983/12735grt/IMO 8201454) undocking from the Babcock Fitzroy drydock in Auckland, New Zealand following routine maintenance. After taking her port and starboard lifeboats aboard she headed... Date: 8 Sept 2010 Image ID 6527
52. ARATAKI (1969/143 grt/IMO 6929844/ON 123148) seen here at the Melbourne anchorage, Australia.
She was built as AORANGI for Timaru Harbour Board and renamed ARATAKI when she was sold to the Royal New... Date: 15 MARCH 2008 Image ID 4575
53. ARCADIA (1989/63524grt/IMO 8611398, ex-STAR PRINCESS, SITMAR FAIRMAJESTY. Renamed OCEAN VILLAGE then transferred to P&O Australia in 2009 and renamed PACIFIC PEARL. Renamed COLUMBUS in 2017. Laid up... Date: 6 December 1997 Image ID 6449
54. ARCHANGELGRACHT (1990/7950grt/IMO 8811948) arrives in Southampton, UK to load yacht and motor launches. She is assisted by the Itchen Marine Towage tug WYEPRESS (1969/80grt, ex-FELICITY. Sold 2004 to... Date: 2000 Image ID 8303
55. ARCHANGELGRACHT (1990/7950grt/IMO 8811948) arrives in Southampton, UK to load yacht and motor launches. She is assisted by the Itchen Marine Towage tug WYEPRESS (1969/80grt, ex-FELICITY. Sold 2004 to... Date: 2000 Image ID 8304
56. ARCTIC P (1969/IMO 6926024. Renamed ARCTIC) a former ice-class tug was converted into a superyacht in 1995 by her then owner, Australian media tycoon the late Kerry Packer. The 15th largest superyacht... Date: 31 January 2002 Image ID 2176
57. ARCTIC P (1969/IMO 6926024. Renamed ARCTIC) an 88 metre former ice-class tug, converted to a superyacht, was owned up until his death in December 2005 by Australian media baron Kerry Packer. She is... Date: February 2002 Image ID 2669
58. ARCTIC P (1969/IMO 6926024. Renamed ARCTIC) a former ice-class tug was converted into a superyacht in 1995 by her then owner, Australian media tycoon the late Kerry Packer. The 15th largest superyacht... Date: 1 Feb 2010 Image ID 5992
59. Auckland 2026 Anniversary Day Regatta Parade of Historic Vessels - Ariki (A3), built in 1905 tries taking avasive action as the classic launch AMAKURA II cuts across her path. Sadly, the 90 year-old... Date: 26 January 2026 Image ID 14498
60. ARIKI (A3) a classic gaff cutter launched in 1905, ends up wedged under the bow of the 90 year-old steam tug WILLIAN C. DALDY after being forced to take evasive action after being "cut off" by the... Date: 26 January 2026 Image ID 14499
61. ARIKI (A3) - Proceeds during the Auckland Anniversay Day Regatta Parade of Classic Vessels, moments after colliding with the stean tug WILLIAM C. DALDY. Caught under the tug's bow after being forced... Date: 26 January 2026 Image ID 14501
62. ATLANTIC TRADER (1997/17377grt/IMO 9159749. Renamed CASTLE ISLAND) is manoeuvred onto her berth at the Chelsea Sugar Refinery, Auckland, NZ by the tugs WAIPAPA and WAKA KUME. Date: 7 July 2002 Image ID 164
63. ATLANTICAR (1982/8553grt/IMO 7826697, ex-FLEUR DE LYS, LUX EXPRESSWAY, ROLL GALICIA. Renamed VALMONT EXPRESS in 2003, V EXPRESS in 2007. Scrapped 2007) berthing in Southampton assisted by tug... Date: May 2000 Image ID 2389
64. ATLANTIDE Renamed ARIANE (1950), CORISANDE (1960) - built in 1930 as CALETA she is a 122ft (37m) motor yacht. She was designed by English naval architect Alfred Mylne and built for Sir William Burton... Date: 1998 Image ID 14314
65. ATLANTIDE Renamed ARIANE (1950), CORISANDE (1960) - built in 1930 as CALETA she is a 122ft (37m) motor yacht. She was designed by English naval architect Alfred Mylne and built for Sir William Burton... Date: 1998 Image ID 14315
66. ATLANTIDE Renamed ARIANE (1950), CORISANDE (1960) - built in 1930 as CALETA she is a 122ft (37m) motor yacht. She was designed by English naval architect Alfred Mylne and built for Sir William Burton... Date: 1998 Image ID 14316
67. ATLANTIDE Renamed ARIANE (1950), CORISANDE (1960) - built in 1930 as CALETA she is a 122ft (37m) motor yacht. She was designed by English naval architect Alfred Mylne and built for Sir William Burton... Date: 1998 Image ID 14317
68. ATLANTIDE Renamed ARIANE (1950), CORISANDE (1960) - built in 1930 as CALETA she is a 122ft (37m) motor yacht. She was designed by English naval architect Alfred Mylne and built for Sir William Burton... Date: 1998 Image ID 14318
69. AUCKLAND ANNIVERSARY DAY REGATTA - Tug racing - Three of Thomson Towings' four tug fleet, CHRISTINE MARY (1998/122grt/IMO 9192301, ex-QS MAPLE) at top, MAHIA (middle) and MANUKAU power away from the... Date: 29 January 2007 Image ID 3688
70. AUCKLAND ANNIVERSARY DAY REGATTA - Tug racing - AKARANA (1960) a former Auckland Harbour Board pilot launch (left), FERRO (1905) also a former AHB pilot launch and tug and SIERRA (1917, and slightly... Date: 29 January 2007 Image ID 3684
71. AUCKLAND ANNIVERSARY DAY REGATTA - Tug racing - Seen here lining up for the start gun are from top WILLIAM C. DALDY (1935), TAMAKI (1972), the tiny FERRO (1906, with red and blue funnel), CHRISTINE... Date: 29 January 2007 Image ID 3690
72. AUCKLAND ANNIVERSARY DAY REGATTA - Tug Racing - Heading for the start line are GLYN BIRD (1908), KAITOA (1966) and SIERRA (1917). Date: 29 January 2007 Image ID 3691
73. AUCKLAND ANNIVERSARY DAY REGATTA-
Seatows' KORAKI operates between Auckland and Whangarei in Northland, NZ. In the background is the Scottish-built vintage steam tug WILLIAM C. DALDY (1935). Date: 29 January 2007 Image ID 3692
74. AUCKLAND ANNIVERSARY DAY REGATTA - Thomson Towings' MANA, built 1959 and the former Auckland Harbour Board tug/pilot boat FERRO (1905). Originally built for the Ferro Cement Co of Auckland, the... Date: 29 January 2007 Image ID 3694
75. AUCKLAND ANNIVERSAY DAY REGATTA - A fllet of 26 operational, vintage and veteran tug and rowboats muster before the start of the first ever tug race held as an offical part of the Auckland Anniversary... Date: 29 January 2007 Image ID 3697
76. AUCKLAND ANNIVERSARY DAY REGATTA - For the first time in its' 167 year history, what is billed as the worlds' largest one-day regatta, saw a fleet of 26 operational, retired, vintage and veteran tugs... Date: 29 January 2007 Image ID 3698
77. AUCKLAND ANNIVERSARY DAY REGATTA - The 167th annual regatta saw for the first time a fleet of 26 operational, retired, vintage and veteran tugs and towboats racing for line honours over a 5 nautical... Date: 29 January 2007 Image ID 3699
78. KAIPARA, MAHIA and WILLIAM C. DALDY make their way toward the start line of the 168th Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta tug race. KAIPARA (Total Marine Services): her builder and build date are not... Date: 28 January 2008 Image ID 4399
79. OLGA is a 54' wooden pleasure boat of workboat design. She was built in Opua in the Bay of Islands, NZ and her owners undertake the occasional towing job. She and the coal-burning preserved steam tug... Date: 28 January 2008 Image ID 4415
80. WILLIAM C. DALDY (1935/348grt/IMO 5390345) - steam's up in the engineroom. Waiting for the starting gun. Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7508
81. WILLIAM C. DALDY (1935/348grt/IMO 5390345) - engineroom. Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7509
82. WILLIAM C. DALDY (1935/348grt/IMO 5390345) - the engineroom Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7510
83. WILLIAM C. DALDY (1935/348grt/IMO 5390345) - the stokers were kept busy and very hot during the race. Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7511
84. WILLIAM C. DALDY (1935/348grt/IMO 5390345) - the stokers were kept bust and very hot during the race. Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7512
85. WILLIAM C. DALDY (1935/348grt/IMO 5390345) - keeping an eye on the pressure gauges. Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7513
86. GLADIATOR, WAKA KUME and DALDY at pre-race assembly off the Viaduct Basin. Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7515
87. MAHIA glides past WILLIAM C. DALDY during the pre-race assembly. Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7516
88. BONDI BELLE (1898) at pre-race assembly. Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7517
89. TE HAURAKI at pre-race assembly. Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7518
90. TE HAURAKI (1920, foreground) and BONDI BELLE (1898) manoeuvring off Viaduct Basin during pre-race assembly Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7519
91. Race inspection crew during pre-race inspection proceedings. The tugs are WAIPAPA (2000/338grt/IMO 9212072) and DALDY (1977/226grt/IMO 7519127). Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7520
92. DALDY (1977/226grt/IMO 7519127), TAMAKI (1972/221grt/IMO 7226550) and WAKA KUME (2000/338grt/IMO 9212084)- three of the Ports of Auckland tug fleet parade to the start line of the 2012 Auckland... Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7522
93. DALDY (1977/226grt/IMO 7519127), TAMAKI (1972/221grt/IMO 7226550), WAIPAPA (2000/338grt/IMO 9212072)and WAKA KUME (2000/338grt/IMO 9212084)- Ports of Auckland entire tug fleet parade before the race... Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7523
94. Not a tug race entrant but a very interested spectator boat. Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7524
95. MAHIA (1970/34grt) and MANUKAU (1966) of the Thomson Towing fleet parade to the start line followed astern by SIERRA (1917) and OLGA (left). Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7526
96. MANUKAU (1966) and MAHIA (1970/34grt) of the Thomson Towing fleet parade to the start line. Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7527
97. DALDY (1977/226grt/IMO 7519127), TAMAKI (1972/221grt/IMO 7226550), WAIPAPA (2000/338grt/IMO 9212072)and WAKA KUME (2000/338grt/IMO 9212084)- Ports of Auckland entire tug fleet parade before the race... Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7528
98. DALDY (1977/226grt/IMO 7519127), TAMAKI (1972/221grt/IMO 7226550), WAIPAPA (2000/338grt/IMO 9212072)and WAKA KUME (2000/338grt/IMO 9212084)- Ports of Auckland entire tug fleet parade before the race... Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7529
99. FELICITARE gives GLADIATOR a good hose down during friendly sparring as they parade to the start line. Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7530
100. RONAKI built for Auckland Harbour Board (AHB) as MANUKAU sometime between 1911-1916 by Charles Bailey Jnr., leads GLADIATOR to the start line. Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7531
101. CURLEW - Skipper Cameron Pollard was later to take another look astern and see the rest of the fleet trailing in his wake as CURLEW takes line honours in the race. Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7532
