3901. SEABOURN SOJOURN (2010/32346gt/IMO 9417098) approaching her Queens Wharf berth in Auckland to begin her second call at the "City of Sails". Date: 31 January 2014 Image ID 9412
3902. SEABOURN SOJOURN (2010/32346gt/IMO 9417098) rounds North Head in early morning sunshine as she enters Auckland's Waitemata Harbour to begin her second visit to the City of Sails. Date: 31 January 2014 Image ID 9411
3903. THOR COMMANDER (2011/6351grt/9739dwt/IMO 9559872, ex-SINUS AESTUUM) sails from Wynyard Wharf, Auckland following a 5-hour stop-over for bunkers. She arrived earlier in the day from Bell Bay, Tasmania... Date: 29 January 2014 Image ID 9410
3904. THOR COMMANDER (2011/6351grt/9739dwt/IMO 9559872, ex-SINUS AESTUUM) sails from Wynyard Wharf, Auckland following a 5-hour stop-over for bunkers. She arrived earlier in the day from Bell Bay, Tasmania... Date: 29 January 2014 Image ID 9409
3905. THOR COMMANDER (2011/6351grt/9739dwt/IMO 9559872, ex-SINUS AESTUUM) sails from Wynyard Wharf, Auckland following a 5-hour stop-over for bunkers. She arrived earlier in the day from Bell Bay, Tasmania... Date: 29 January 2014 Image ID 9408
3906. DAWN PRINCESS (1997/77441grt/IMO 9103996. Renamed PACIFIC EXPLORER in 2017) inbound to Auckland from Melbourne, Australia in early morning sunshine. She is due to transfer from Princess Cruises to P&O... Date: 27 January 2014 Image ID 9406
3907. DAWN PRINCESS (1997/77441grt/IMO 9103996. Renamed PACIFIC EXPLORER in 2017) inbound to Auckland in early morning sunshine from Melbourne, Australia. She is due to transfer from Princess Cruises to P&O... Date: 27 January 2014 Image ID 9405
3908. SILVER WHISPER (2001/28258grt/IMO 9192179/ Silverseas Cruises) arriving in Auckland from Nukualofa, early morning sunshine gleaming along her hull. Date: 27 January 2014 Image ID 9404
3909. MS SOPHIE (2004/25400grt/40248dwt/IMO 9241798) inbound to Auckland from Brisbane, Australia, approaches her Wynyard Wharf to begin her maiden call at the City of Sails. The Liberian-flagged... Date: 27 January 2014 Image ID 9403
3910. MS SOPHIE (2004/25400grt/40248dwt/IMO 9241798) inbound to Auckland from Brisbane, Australia, approaches her Wynyard Wharf to begin her maiden call at the City of Sails. The Liberian-flagged... Date: 27 January 2014 Image ID 9402
3911. MS SOPHIE (2004/25400grt/40248dwt/IMO 9241798) inbound to Auckland from Brisbane, Australia, approaches her Wynyard Wharf to begin her maiden call at the City of Sails. The Liberian-flagged... Date: 27 January 2014 Image ID 9401
3912. LINDA - built by Colin Wild in 1927, this 47' Kauri-hulled classic motor launch passes Devonport, Auckland on her way back to base in Greenhithe in the upper reaches of the Waitemata Harbour. She was... Date: 25 January 2014 Image ID 9399
3913. M.V. GUNNER - built by R.E. (Ernie) Lane in late 1930’s, early 1940’s. Taken by the NZ Air Force and used to tow targets for gunnery practice. Seen here in pristine condition heading out from... Date: 25 January 2014 Image ID 9398
3914. PLAN b (1973/746grt, ex-HMAS FLINDERS, FLINDERS. Renamed JeMaSa) - completed at the HMA shipyard at Williamstown, Victoria, Australia for the Royal Australian Navy, the 49.07m (160.99') all-steel... Date: 24 January 2014 Image ID 9397
3915. CAP CORAL (2013/42564grt/52084dwt/IMO 9620619. Renamed MERKUR OCEAN) departs Auckland for Lyttelton following her maiden call. She is managed by FA Vinnen & Co GmbH of Bremen, Germany. Date: 25 January 2014 Image ID 9396
3916. CAP CORAL (2013/42564grt/52084dwt/IMO 9620619. Renamed MERKUR OCEAN departs Auckland for Lyttelton following her maiden call. She is managed by FA Vinnen & Co GmbH of Bremen, Germany. Date: 25 January 2014 Image ID 9395
3917. CAP CORAL (2013/42564grt/52084dwt/IMO 9620619. Renamed MERKUR OCEAN) departs Auckland for Lyttelton following her maiden call. She is managed by FA Vinnen & Co GmbH of Bremen, Germany. Date: 25 January 2014 Image ID 9394
3918. AOTEAROA ONE - twin-hulled waka hourua (ocean-going or bluewater) voyaging canoe based in Auckland (Tamaki Makaurau) seen here looking resplendant in her yellow livery and under sail on Auckland's... Date: 25 January 2014 Image ID 9393
3919. 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
3920. 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
3921. BULKTEC (2009/20763GRT/33345DWT/IMO 9473406) - after nearly two weeks alongside while discharging at the Chelsea Sugar Refinery in Auckland, sails for the port of Tauranga in heavy summer rain. Owner:... Date: 21 January 2014 Image ID 9389
3922. TALISMAN (2000/67140grt/IMO 9191319) sails from Auckland, New Zealand. Date: 30 December 2006 Image ID 9388
3923. BULKTEC (2009/20763GRT/33345DWT/IMO 9473406) discharging at the Chelsea Sugar Refinery, Auckland, New Zealand having arrived from Paranagua, Brazil on 9 January. Owner: Bulktec Maritime Ltd, Dalian,... Date: 16 January 2014 Image ID 9387
3924. CHEMBULK WELLINGTON (2004/8270grt/14312dwt/IMO 9274276, ex-HARTATI) approaches Wynyard Wharf oil terminal on her arrival in Auckland, New Zealand from Pusan, S. Korea. CHEMBULK WELLINGTON is owned by... Date: 14 January 2014 Image ID 9386
3925. CHEMBULK WELLINGTON (2004/8270grt/14312dwt/IMO 9274276, ex-HARTATI) approaches Wynyard Wharf oil terminal on her arrival in Auckland, New Zealand from Pusan, S. Korea. The tug DALDY (1977/226grt/IMO... Date: 14 January 2014 Image ID 9385
3926. SPIRIT OF SHANGHAI (2007/41483grt/53160dwt/IMO 9362401, ex-BAHIA CASTILLO) in Port Phillip Bay inbound from Sydney to the Port of Melbourne. Owned/managed by Rickmers Shipmanagement SNG, Singapore. Date: 13 January 2014 Image ID 9384
3927. MSC MARA (2006/54214grt/68165dwt/IMO 9302578)
inbound to Melbourne, Australia from Sydney. Owner/manager: Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (China), Shanghai, China. Date: 13 January 2014 Image ID 9383
3928. EAGLE AUSTIN (1998/58156grt/105426dwt/IMO 9176022) a crude oil tanker inbound to Melbourne from Malaysia. Owner: AET Inc. Ltd, Hamilton, Bermuda. Manager: AET Shipmanagement Pte Ltd, Singapore. Date: 10 January 2014 Image ID 9382
3929. CLIPPER CENTURY (6714grt/8729dwt/IMO 9252826, ex-CEC CENTURY, SEA CENTURY) - inbound to the Port of Melbourne from Newcastle, New South Wales. Manager: Clipper Fleet Management A/S, Copenhagen,... Date: 10 January 2014 Image ID 9381
3930. MERKUR PLANET (2012/50885grt/61962dwt/IMO 9457000, ex-POLARIS J) inbound to Melbourne, Australia. Managed by FA VINNEN & CO GMBH & CO KG of Bremen, Germany. Date: 6 January 2014 Image ID 9380
3931. WARSHIPS INTERNATIONAL FLEET REVIEW (UK) - Date: December 2013 Image ID 9379
3932. KEA (SEABUS KEA/1988), operated by Fullers Ferries, on another of her crossings of Aucklands' Waitemata Harbour from the downtown area to the North Shore suburb of Devonport. Date: 27 December 2013 Image ID 9378
3933. SEABRIDGE (2014/485grt) - a new addition to the Auckland-based Sealink fleet of vehicular/pax ferries, passing the outbound MSC Prague with a near-capacity load of vehicles and holidaymakers making... Date: 27 December 2013 Image ID 9377
3934. MSC PRAGUE (2003/41078grt/48874dwt/IMO 9253301, ex-NORTHERN DELICACY, BARCELONA BRIDGE) departs Auckland's Fergusson Container Terminal bound for Brisbane, Australia. Passengersin a local seaplane... Date: 27 December 2013 Image ID 9376
3935. MSC PRAGUE (2003/41078grt/48874dwt/IMO 9253301, ex-NORTHERN DELICACY, BARCELONA BRIDGE) departs Auckland's Fergusson Container Terminal bound for Brisbane, Australia. She had earlier arrived in... Date: 27 December 2013 Image ID 9375
3936. BELLE AIMEE (2010/630grt/687displ/ex-BEL ABRI) at anchor in Auckland, New Zealand. This steel-hulled superyacht was built at Amels Holland B.V. shipyard. She has a cruising speed of 13 knots and a top... Date: 27 December 2013 Image ID 9374
3937. SOREN LARSEN seen here in Sydney during the 2013 International Tall Ships Festival, is a 125grt brigantine built in 1949 in Denmark. Although formerly registered in Colchester, England, she was for... Date: October 2013 Image ID 9373
3938. OCEAN SHIELD (2012/8368grt/4400dwt/IMO 9628374, ex-SKANDI BERGEN) alongside at Garden Island, Sydney, Australia. Laid down as an offshore support vessel, she entered service with the Royal Australian... Date: 30 September 2013 Image ID 9372
3939. PLAN QINGDAO (DDG113) - a type 052 Luhu-class guided missile destroyer, seen here at anchor in Sydney during the Royal Australian Navy Centenary celebrations. Date: October 2013 Image ID 9371
3940. NORMAN TRADER (1998/22152grt/7360dwt/IMO 9147291, ex-T REX, AVE LUEBECK, PAU CASALS, EUROPAX APPIA. Renamed STENA ALEGRA in 2013) - laid up in the Fal River, England. In 2013 the Spanish-built,... Date: 2012 Image ID 9370
3941. NORMAN TRADER (1998/22152grt/7360dwt/IMO 9147291, ex-T REX, AVE LUEBECK, PAU CASALS, EUROPAX APPIA. Renamed STENA ALEGRA in 2013) - laid up in the Fal River, England. In 2013 the Spanish-built,... Date: 2012 Image ID 9369
3942. LICA MAERSK (2001/50721grt/63400dwt/IMO 9190779) sailing from Auckland bound for Lyttelton passes BUXSTAR (1997/40465grt/49307dwt/IMO 9150200, ex-ANL GEORGIA, VILLE de MIMOSA. Renamed MSC PATRICIA in... Date: 19 December 2013 Image ID 9368
3943. BUXSTAR (1997/40465grt/49307dwt/IMO 9150200, ex-ANL GEORGIA, VILLE de MIMOSA. Renamed MSC PATRICIA in 2014) berthing at Auckland's Fergusson Container Terminal. The Thomson Towboats tug MAHIA... Date: 19 December 2013 Image ID 9367
3944. BUXSTAR (1997/40465grt/49307dwt/IMO 9150200, ex-ANL GEORGIA, VILLE de MIMOSA. Renamed MSC PATRICIA in 2014) rounds North Head inbound at Auckland from New Plymouth. Date: 19 December 2013 Image ID 9366
3945. BUXSTAR (1997/40465grt/49307dwt/IMO 9150200, ex-ANL GEORGIA, VILLE de MIMOSA. Renamed MSC PATRICIA in 2014) passing No. 4 buoy, inbound to Auckland from New Plymouth.
BUXSTAR is owned and managed by... Date: 19 December 2013 Image ID 9365
3946. LICA MAERSK (2001/50721grt/63400dwt/IMO 9190779) off Orakei, outbound to Lyttelton from Auckland on Maersk's Southern Star service. Date: 19 December 2013 Image ID 9364
3947. CORYBAS - a 20m trawler-style motor yacht for up to 35 guests. CORYBAS, based at Auckland's Viaduct Basin, sleeps 6, cruising at 8-9 knots and is available for corporate charters, local cruising,... Date: 19 December 2013 Image ID 9363
3948. ALANI II (ex-STELLA MARIS)- this Australian-flagged superyacht was completed at the Benetti shipyard in Viareggio, Italy in 2002. Refitted in 2008, ALANI II weighs in at 247grt and is 34.95m (114.67")... Date: 19 December 2013 Image ID 9362
3949. MAPLE FORTUNE (2010/20867grt/32544dwt/IMO 9473432) sails from Auckland's Freyberg Wharf bound for Lyttelton after discharging cargo from Indonesia. Owned and operated by Maple Leaf Shipping of... Date: 18 December 2013 Image ID 9361
3950. SuRi (1978/1059grt/750tonnes displ/ex-FIERCE CONTENDER) - arriving soon after sunrise in Auckland, New Zealand. Registered at Bikini in the Marshall Islands, the 52.7m motor yacht was built in the US... Date: 12 December 2013 Image ID 9360
3951. SuRi (1978/1059grt/750tonnes displ/ex-FIERCE CONTENDER) - arriving soon after sunrise in Auckland, New Zealand. Registered at Bikini in the Marshall Islands, the 52.7m motor yacht was built in the US... Date: 12 December 2013 Image ID 9359