1. BRAVEHEART (1982/138tons/IMO 8123066, ex-GENKAI) - a research/supply ship which has been used by the New Zealand Department of Conservation, the UK Government, National Geographic etc and has often... Date: 22 February 2018 Image ID 11213
2. BREEZE, a brigantine from the New Zealand National Maritime Museum, Auckland, and a veteran of anti-nuclear protests at Mururoa Atoll, accompanies Greenpeace's RAINBOW WARRIOR (2)[1957/555grt/IMO... Date: 8 July 2005 Image ID 787
3. RRS CHALLENGER (1973/1055grt) a British hydrographic research vessel operated by the Natural Environment Research Council, outbound from Southampton. Date: 1998 Image ID 2080
4. CLIPPER 1 operated by Belaire Ferries Ltd of Auckland provides a regular high speed ferry service between Auckland CBD and the West Harbour Marina near Hobsonville. She is seen leaving Auckland ferry... Date: 22 November 2011 Image ID 7274
5. DALDY (1977/226grt/IMO 7519127) - One of the Ports of Auckland tug fleet, manoeuvres the Greenpeace's RAINBOW WARRIOR (2)[1957/555grt/IMO 5300481, ex-GRAMPIAN FAME, ROSS KASHMIR. Renamed RONGDHONU]... Date: 16 May 05 Image ID 50
6. DEVONPORT NAVAL BASE - Early morning sunshine bathes the Royal New Zealand Navy base at Devonport, Auckland, NZ. The cruiseship PACIFIC SKY (IMO 8024026, ex-SKY PRINCESS, FAIRSKY. She was subsequently... Date: 17 March 2003 Image ID 1559
7. DISCOVERER 2 (1993/2722grt/IMO 9079315, ex-DISCOVERER II, C-MARLIN, GECO MARLIN) - a Bahamian-registered research ship manoeuvres toward the VT Fitzroy drydock in Auckland, New Zealand. Date: 2 April 2008 Image ID 4596
8. DISCOVERER 2 (1993/2722grt/IMO 9079315, ex-DISCOVERER II, C-MARLIN, GECO MARLIN) - a Bahamian-registered research ship, under the direction of the dockmaster, is manoeuvred into the VT Fitzroy drydock... Date: 2 April 2008 Image ID 4597
9. DOLPHIN EXPLORER - a catamaran dedicated to cetacean research in the Hauraki Gulf near Auckland. Auckland Whale and Dolphin Safaris work closely with Auckland and Massey Universities marine research... Date: 20 December 2015 Image ID 10280
10. DORADO DISCOVERY (1993/5099gt/IMO 8715156, ex-HARMATTAN) berthing at Wynyard Wharf, Auckland. The Leith, Scotland-registered ship is one of the world’s most-advanced mineral exploration vessels. Date: 13 February 2012 Image ID 7667
11. DORADO DISCOVERY (1993/5099gt/IMO 8715156, ex-HARMATTAN) berthing at Wynyard Wharf, Auckland. The Leith, Scotland-registered ship is one of the world’s most-advanced mineral exploration vessels. Date: 13 February 2012 Image ID 7668
12. GEO RESOLUTION (1989/1913grt, ex-HMNZS RESOLUTION) - The former Royal New Zealand Navy hydrographic survey ship HMNZS RESOLUTION was acquired by EGS Marine of the Phillippines in 2014 following... Date: 31 March 2017 Image ID 10929
13. GEO RESOLUTION (1989/1913grt, ex-HMNZS RESOLUTION) - The former Royal New Zealand Navy hydrographic survey ship HMNZS RESOLUTION was acquired by EGS Marine of the Phillippines in 2014 following... Date: 31 March 2017 Image ID 10930
14. GEO RESOLUTION (1989/1913grt, ex-HMNZS RESOLUTION) - The former Royal New Zealand Navy hydrographic survey ship HMNZS RESOLUTION was acquired by EGS Marine of The Phillippines in 2014 following... Date: 31 March 2017 Image ID 10931
15. HAKUHO MARU (1989/3991grt/IMO 8714700) a oceanographic research ship operated by the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) arriving in Auckland, New Zealand. Date: 15 January 2005 Image ID 2101
16. HAKUHO MARU (1989/3991grt/IMO 8714700) an oceanographic research ship operated by the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) manoeuvres off her berth on arrival in Auckland,... Date: 15 January 2005 Image ID 2102
17. HAKUHO MARU (1989/3991grt/IMO 8714700) an oceanographic research ship operated by the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) berthing in Auckland, NZ. Date: 15 January 2005 Image ID 2104
18. HAKUHO MARU (1989/3991grt/IMO 8714700) an oceanographic research ship operated since 2004 by the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), arrives in Auckland for a five-day... Date: 21 January 2014 Image ID 9391
19. HAKUHO MARU (1989/3991grt/IMO 8714700) an oceanographic research ship operated since 2004 by the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), arrives in Auckland for a five-day... Date: 21 January 2014 Image ID 9392
20. JOIDES RESOLUTION (1978/10282gt/IMO 7423081, ex-SEDCO/BP 471) a drilling ship for the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program, is seen leaving Auckland, New Zealand following a few days of routine... Date: 18 December 2010 Image ID 6609
21. JOIDES RESOLUTION (1978/10282gt/IMO 7423081, ex-SEDCO/BP 471) a drilling ship operated by the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program, is seen leaving Auckland, New Zealand following a few days of routine... Date: 18 December 2010 Image ID 6610
22. JOIDES RESOLUTION (1978/10282gt/IMO 7423081, ex-SEDCO/BP 471) a drilling ship operated by the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program, is seen leaving Auckland, New Zealand following a few days of routine... Date: 18 December 2010 Image ID 6611
23. JOIDES RESOLUTION (1978/10282gt/IMO 7423081, ex-SEDCO/BP 471) - an ocean floor-drilling, core sampling research ship furthering our understanding of climate change, geology and Earth’s... Date: 7 July 2018 Image ID 11358
24. JOIDES RESOLUTION (1978/10282gt/IMO 7423081, ex-SEDCO/BP 471) - an ocean floor-drilling, core sampling research ship furthering our understanding of climate change, geology and Earth’s... Date: 7 July 2018 Image ID 11359
25. JOIDES RESOLUTION (1978/10282gt/IMO 7423081, ex-SEDCO/BP 471) - an ocean floor-drilling, core sampling research ship furthering our understanding of climate change, geology and Earth’s... Date: 7 July 2018 Image ID 11360
26. JOIDES RESOLUTION (1978/10282gt/IMO 7423081, ex-SEDCO/BP 471) - an ocean floor-drilling, core sampling research ship furthering our understanding of climate change, geology and Earth’s... Date: 7 July 2018 Image ID 11361
27. KA'IMIKAI-O-KANALOA (1979/259grt/IMO 7806233) - an Hawaiian-based oceanographic research ship arriving in Auckland, NZ for drydocking at the VT Fitzroy shipyard. Date: 19 May 2005 Image ID 112
28. KA'IMIKAI-O-KANALOA (1979/259grt/IMO 7806233) - an Hawaiian-based oceanographic research ship, berthing astern of the decommissioned/scrapped frigate HMNZS CANTERBURY (F-421) at the RNZN base,... Date: 19 May 2005 Image ID 113
29. KA'IMIKAI-O-KANALOA (1979/259grt/IMO 7806233) - an Hawaiian-based oceanographic research ship, berths, with only metres to spare, astern of the decommissioned/scrapped frigate HMNZS CANTERBURY... Date: 19 May 2005 Image ID 114
30. KAHAROA (1981/300tonnes displacement) a research trawler operated by NIWA (NZ), inbound at Auckland, NZ. Date: 27 July 2007 Image ID 4057
31. KAHAROA (1981/300tonnes displacement) a research trawler operated by NIWA (National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Ltd) NZ, inbound at Auckland, NZ. NIWA is a crown-owned research and... Date: 18 July 2013 Image ID 9036
32. KEA (SEABUS KEA/1988) - operated by Fuller Ferries, this commuter ferry is seen arriving at the downtown ferry basin in Auckland, NZ. In the background is the Japanese fisheries research ship HAKUHO... Date: 16 January 2005 Image ID 857
33. KILO MOANA (2002/1500grt/IMO 9229037) an oceanographic research vessel operated by the University of Hawaii arriving in Auckland, New Zealand. Date: 28 December 2004 Image ID 2106
34. KILO MOANA (2002/1500grt/IMO 9229037) an oceanographic research vessel operated by the University of Hawaii, berths in Auckland, New Zealand. Date: 28 December 2004 Image ID 2107
35. KILO MOANA (2002/1500grt/IMO 9229037) an oceanographic research vessel operated by the University of Hawaii, berths in Auckland, New Zealand. Date: 28 Dec 2004 Image ID 9046
36. KOYO MARU (1978/1988grt/IMO 7709253) an oceanographic research ship operated by the Shimonoseki University of Fisheries, Japan, sailing from Auckland, New Zealand. Date: 12 November 2004 Image ID 2108
37. KOYO MARU (1978/1988grt/IMO 7709253) an oceanographic research ship operated by the Shimonoseki University of Fisheries, Japan, sails from Auckland, NZ. Date: 12 November 2004 Image ID 2109
38. MIRAI (1972/8687grt/IMO 6919423, ex-MUTSU) - berthed in Auckland, New Zealand, famous for its nuclear-free status, she was built as the nuclear-powered MUTSU for the Japan Nuclear Ship Development... Date: 27 December 2007 Image ID 4305
39. MIRAI (1997/8687grt/3419dwt/IMO 6919423, ex-MUTSU) - a Japanese oceanographic research vessel owned and operated by JAMSTEC (Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. Prior to her... Date: 27 November 2012 Image ID 8371
40. MIRAI (1997/8687grt/3419dwt/IMO 6919423, ex-MUTSU) - a Japanese oceanographic research vessel owned and operated by JAMSTEC (Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. Prior to her... Date: 27 November 2012 Image ID 8372
41. MIRAI (1997/8687grt/3419dwt/IMO 6919423, ex-MUTSU) - a Japanese oceanographic research vessel owned and operated by JAMSTEC (Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. Prior to her... Date: 27 November 2012 Image ID 8373
42. NATHANIEL B. PALMER (1992/6174grt/IMO 9007257) - a research ship/icebreaker of the US Antarctic Program, entering the VT Fitzroy drydock at Auckland, New Zealand. Date: 3 September 2004 Image ID 2113
43. NATHANIEL B. PALMER (1992/6174grt/IMO 9007257) - part of the US Antarctic Program, this research ship/icebreaker manoeuvres toward the VT Fitzroy drydock in Auckland, NZ. At right is the now... Date: 3 September 2004 Image ID 2114
44. NATHANIEL B. PALMER (1992/6174grt/IMO 9007257) - part of the US Antarctic Program, this research ice breaker is seen arriving in Auckland, NZ for drydocking at the VT Fitzroy shipyard. Date: 2 September 2004 Image ID 2115
45. NATHANIEL B. PALMER (1992/6174grt/IMO 9007257) - part of the US Antarctic Program, this research ship/icebreaker is seen here in Auckland, New Zealand prior to drydocking at the VT Fitzroy shipyard. Date: 3 September 2004 Image ID 2116
46. NATHANIEL B. PALMER (1992/6174grt/IMO 9007257) a research ship/icebreaker of the US Antarctic Program, she is seen here approaching the VT Fitzroy drydock in Auckland, New Zealand. The tug is the Port... Date: 3 September 2004 Image ID 2117
47. NATHANIEL B. PALMER (1992/6174grt/IMO 9007257) - part of the US Antarctic Program, this research ship/icebreaker is seen here leaving Calliope Wharf and about to enter the VT Fitzroy drydock in... Date: 20 March 2017 Image ID 10900
48. NATHANIEL B. PALMER (1992/6174grt/IMO 9007257) - part of the US Antarctic Program, this research ship/icebreaker is seen here about to enter the VT Fitzroy drydock in Devonport. She was last in... Date: 20 March 2017 Image ID 10901
49. PACIFIC HORIZON (1964/1792grt/IMO 6413807, ex-SUBSEA 1, NORTHSEA HUNTER, ERICH OLLENHAUER) berthed at Southampton. In 2014 she is registered as PACIFIC HORIZON in the St. Vincent as a research and... Date: 1999 Image ID 2122
50. PACIFIC TITAN (1982/3211grt/IMO 8208385. Renamed REFLECT SCORPIO) a Singaporean-flagged seismic survey vessel, alongside in Auckland, New Zealand. At the time of this picture she was operated by Swire... Date: 2005 Image ID 7869
51. POLARCUS AMANI (2012/7709grt/4350dwt/IMO 9610171) a oceanographic research ship, arrives at Corio Quay, Geelong, Australia. The ship is currently undertaking exploratory works in tandem with the tug... Date: 11 December 2016 Image ID 10753
