251. GBR CHALLENGE racing during the Louis Vuitton Americas Cup challenger series, Hauraki Gulf, Auckland, NZ. Date: 2002 Image ID 4737
252. GBR CHALLENGE racing during the Louis Vuitton Americas Cup challenger series, Hauraki Gulf, Auckland, NZ. Date: 2002 Image ID 4736
253. GBR CHALLENGE racing during the Louis Vuitton Americas Cup challenger series, Hauraki Gulf, Auckland, NZ. Date: 2002 Image ID 4735
254. FORMULA ONE - a 15.85m racing yacht, extensively modified in 2004 is seen here in light airs on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour. Date: October 2004 Image ID 4734
255. MOODY BLUE - a Moody 47', mid-fleet, racing in light airs, Auckland, New Zealand. Date: October 2004 Image ID 4731
256. ELBOW ROOM - a Ross 930 fast cruiser-racer designed by New Zealander Murray Ross, seen here during racing on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour. Date: January 2005 Image ID 4730
257. CRUSADE (Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club) partaking in a corporate regatta on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour. Date: 2004 Image ID 4729
258. COWES WEEK 1996 - racing off Cowes waterfront, Isle of Wight, UK. Date: 1996 Image ID 4728
259. COWES WEEK 1996 - Racing off Lepe Beach, Solent western approaches, Hampshire, UK. Date: 1996 Image ID 4727
260. COWES WEEK 1996 - a stiff breeze fills the colourful spinnakers off the Cowes waterfront, Isle of Wight, UK during the week-long regatta. Date: 1996 Image ID 4726
261. CASTORAMA-B&Q - a 75' trimaran seen in Auckland, New Zealand before Britain's Ellen MacArthur made an attempt on the world solo circumnavigation record. Date: February 2004 Image ID 4725
262. CASTORAMA-B&Q - a 75' trimaran seen in Auckland, New Zealand before Britain's Ellen MacArthur made an attempt on the world solo circumnavigation record. Date: February 2004 Image ID 4724
263. BARDA - racing during the 1996 Cowes Week regatta, UK. Date: 1996 Image ID 4723
264. MID-WEEK RACING, Waitemata Harbour, Auckland, New Zealand. Date: August 2004 Image ID 4722
265. 2003 Coastal Classic race fleet in the Rangitoto Channel, outbound from Auckland, NZ. Date: 2003 Image ID 4721
269. GIPSY MONTH IV sailing in the River Blackwater, Essex. She was based at Bradwell for several days, chartered by Essex Outdoors. See story re her sale in 2010:... Date: 11 June 2008 Image ID 4708
270. NZL-40 a former America's Cup yacht, gives tourists an experience of America's Cup yacht racing, Auckland, NZ. Date: 28 March 2008 Image ID 4589
271. NZL 40 and NZL 41 give tourists a chance to experience the thrills of America's Cup racing, Auckland, New Zealand. Date: 28 March 2008 Image ID 4588
272. ENDLESS SUMMER cruising Waitemata Harbour, Auckland, NZ. Date: December 2007 Image ID 4549
273. ENDLESS SUMMER cruising Waitemata Harbour, Auckland, NZ. Date: December 2007 Image ID 4548
274. ENDLESS SUMMER cruising Waitemata Harbour, Auckland, NZ. Date: December 2007 Image ID 4547
275. BLADERIDER - a new era in sailing arrives in Auckland, NZ with this new generation yacht. Date: January 2008 Image ID 4545
276. FRANCES (1905) a gaff cutter built by the Logan brothers of Auckland, New Zealand heads out to the start of the 168th Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta. Date: 28 January 2008 Image ID 4467
277. RAINBOW (A7, 1898) a gaff cutter built by the Logan Brothers of Auckland, New Zealand and having recently undergone a total restoration, seen prior to the running of the 168th Auckland Anniversary Day... Date: 28 January 2008 Image ID 4466
278. RAINBOW (A7, 1898) a gaff cutter built by the renowned Logan Brothers of Auckland, New Zealand and having recently undergone a complete restoration, is seen here preparing for the start of the 168th... Date: 28 January 2008 Image ID 4465
279. ARIKI (A3, 1905, left) and RAINBOW (A7, 1898), both gaff cutters built by the renowned Logan brothers, are seen here during the 168th Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta.
RAINBOW has recently been... Date: 28 January 2008 Image ID 4369
280. PAPREC VIRBAC - recently launched in Tauranga, NZ, the innovative 60-foot monohull undergoes trials on Aucklands's Waitemata Harbour. The fourth vessel to enter the Barcelona World Race, she features... Date: 12 April 2007 Image ID 3900
281. AUCKLANDS' VIADUCT BASIN - Team New Zealands' Americas Cup HQ base and berthage for visiting superyachts. Date: 8 February 2007 Image ID 3703
282. AUCKLAND ANNIVERSARY DAY REGATTA- TUG SANDWICH (picture 1) - The Ports of Auckland tugs WAIPAPA (IMO 9212072) and WAKA KUME (IMO 9212084)head the tug race fleet soon after the start gun but need to... Date: 29 January 2007 Image ID 3702
283. AUCKLAND ANNIVERSARY DAY REGATTA - TUG SANDWICH (Picture 2) - WAKA KUME (2000/338grt/IMO 9212084) and WAIPAPA (2000/338grt/IMO 9212072) take evasive action to avoid collision with the yacht which... Date: 29 January 2007 Image ID 3701
284. AUCKLAND ANNIVERSARY DAY REGATTA - TUG SANDWICH (Picture 3) - The Ports of Auckland tugs WAIPAPA (2000/338grt/IMO 9212072) and WAKA KUME (2000/338grt/IMO 9212084), having taken evasive action pass... Date: 29 January 2007 Image ID 3700
285. STOLT SPRAY (2000/14900grt/IMO 9168611) - the yacht (left) rejoins the race fleet which en-masse, pass closely astern of the manoeuvring chemical tanker. (PICTURE 6 of 6) Date: 25 August 2006 Image ID 3486
286. STOLT SPRAY (2000/14900grt/IMO 9168611) - Having altered course at the last moment the yacht glides closely past the incoming tanker. (PICTURE 5 of 6) Date: 25 August 2006 Image ID 3485
287. STOLT SPRAY (2000/14900grt/IMO 9168611) - Close Encounters - the yacht's crew get a close-up view of the tanker's hull as the ship manoeuvres onto her berth just a few metres away. (PICTURE 4 of 6) Date: 25 August 2006 Image ID 3484
288. STOLT SPRAY (2000/14900grt/IMO 9168611) a chemical tanker manoeuvres toward her berth in Auckland, NZ after a voyage north from Tauranga as, at last, the yacht heeds the warnings to make way. (PICTURE... Date: 25 August 2006 Image ID 3483
289. STOLT SPRAY (2000/14900grt/IMO 9168611) a chemical tanker assisted by tugs manoeuvres toward her Wynyard Wharf berth in Auckland, New Zealand as a local yacht race participant appears totally... Date: 25 August 2006 Image ID 3482
290. STOLT SPRAY (2000/14900grt/IMO 9168611) a chemical tanker, makes for her Wynyard Wharf berth in Auckland, New Zealand as the proximity of a participant in a harbour yacht race begins to cause... Date: 25 August 2006 Image ID 3481
291. GIPSY MOTH IV, the yacht in which Sir Francis Chichester circumnavigated the globe in 1967 and considered a British maritime treasure is discharged from THOR SIMBA (1984/4366grt/IMO 8308757,... Date: 24 March 2006 Image ID 3360
292. GIPSY MOTH IV, the yacht in which Sir Francis Chichester circumnavigated the globe in 1967 and considered a British maritime treasure, is discharged from THOR SIMBA (1984/4366grt/IMO 8303757,... Date: 24 March 2006 Image ID 3359
293. GIPSY MOTH IV, the yacht in which Sir Francis Chichester circumnavigated the globe in 1967 awaits discharge from THOR SIMBA (1984/4366grt/IMO 8308757, ex- HELVETIA, CPC HELVETIA, GLOBAL EXPRESS No 3,... Date: 24 March 2006 Image ID 3358
294. YASMINE HAMMAMET MARINA, TUNISIA - this North African coast resort has moorings for 740 vessels, 500 apartments and 55 villas set amid 30000 sq. metres of landscaped gardens. Date: March 2006 Image ID 3340
295. HAMBLE RIVER - A major centre for sailing on the south coast of England is the Hamble River near Southampton, Hampshire. Date: September 2005 Image ID 3339
296. MOPA WONSILD (1974/1780grt/IMO 7365576, ex-BENVENUE. renamed MIE WONSILD, CEIBO) inbound to Southampton, England makes her way through the Cowes Week yachting race fleet. She is now Uraguay-flagged... Date: August 1996 Image ID 2271
297. MOPA WONSILD (1974/1780grt/IMO 7365576, ex-BENVENUE. Renamed MIE WONSILD, CEIBO) inbound to Southampton, England during Cowes Week regatta. She is now Uraguay-flagged and sails as CEIBO. Date: August 1996 Image ID 2270
298. GOLDEN AKANE (1998/5357grt/IMO 9166962. Renamed BL AOBA in 2012) inbound to Auckland passes part of the 2004 Coastal Classic, Auckland-Russell, Bay of Islands yacht race fleet. Date: October 2005 Image ID 2239
299. SUPER SERVANT 4 (1982/12642grt/IMO 8025343) - yachts and launches of all sizes crowd the cargo deck of the Dutch semi-submersible as she loads in Auckland, New Zealand. Date: 31 August 2003 Image ID 2162
300. SUPER SERVANT 4 (1982/12642grt/IMO 8025343) - sitting low in the water for cargo operations, the Dutch semi-submersible loads yachts and launches of all sizes during a call at Auckland, New Zealand. Date: 31 August 2003 Image ID 2161
301. SHAMROCK V (1930) - Sir Thomas Lipton's former J-class Americas Cup yacht seen prior to float-out from the Dutch semi-submersible DOCK EXPRESS 12, in Auckland, New Zealand. Date: 27 November 2002 Image ID 2110