101. NYK ANTARES (1997/76637grt/IMO 9162485. Renamed MSC LESOTHO in 2010 then LESOTHO in 2012) outbound from Southampton, England escorted by PROTECTOR, the Harbourmaster's patrol launch. Date: October 1999 Image ID 590
102. OCEANIC VIKING (1996/9194grt/IMO 9128584, ex-VIKING LADY) - classed as an offshore supply ship, OCEANIC VIKING is an Australian Customs and Fisheries patrol ship. She is seen here in Port Phillip Bay... Date: 1 December 2008 Image ID 5283
103. OJARS VACIETIS (1985/10944grt/IMO 8207305, ex-OYAR VATSIETIS) outbound from Fawley Refinery, passes the RNLI's Brede-class lifeboat SAFEWAY (Commissioned in 1985. Decommissioned 2001 and sold to South... Date: November 1999 Image ID 2272
104. The 53m Tongan-flagged cargo-passenger ferry OTUANGA’OFA (2010/1534gt/IMO 9570357} arrives in Auckland today taking on bunker fuel soon after berthing.
M/V Otuanga’ofa operates between... Date: 5 October 2022 Image ID 12696
105. OVATION OF THE SEAS (2016/168666grt/IMO 9697753/348m loa) - the pilot boat heads back to port after disembarking the pilot as the cruise ship heads to the Bay of Islands. Date: 31 December 2022 Image ID 12793
106. OVATION OF THE SEAS (2016/168666grt/IMO 9697753/348m loa) - the pilot boat heads back to port after disembarking the pilot as the cruise ship heads to the Bay of Islands. Date: 31 December 2022 Image ID 12794
107. OVATION OF THE SEAS (2016/168666grt/IMO 9697753/348m loa) - the pilot boat heads back to port after disembarking the pilot as the cruise ship heads to the Bay of Islands. Date: 31 December 2022 Image ID 12795
108. PAERATA - one of the Ports of Auckland pilot launches rounds North Head, inbound to her city berth. Date: 2003 Image ID 2124
109. PAERATA - one of the Ports of Auckland, NZ pilot launches accompanies BALTIMAR BOREAS outbound from the city. Date: 2004 Image ID 2125
110. PAERATA - one of the two pilot vessels operated at the port of Auckland, New Zealand. Date: 4 March 2006 Image ID 3229
111. PATRICIA (1982/2639grt/IMO 8003632) a buoy/lighthouse vessel operated by Trinity House, flies the Royal Standard as she passes P&O Cruises' AZURA (2010/115055grt/IMO 9424883) at Southampton. Princess... Date: 3 July 2012 Image ID 8072
112. PHIL WARREN 2 - named in honour of a former chairman of the former Auckland Regional Council, this newly launched vessel is tasked with keeping the waters of the Waitemata Harbour free from floating... Date: 6 May 2013 Image ID 8914
113. PHIL WARREN 2- named in honour of a former chairman of the former Auckland Regional Council, this newly launched vessel is tasked with keeping the waters of the Waitemata Harbour free from floating... Date: 22 September 2013 Image ID 9158
114. PHIL WARREN 2 - named in honour of a former chairman of the former Auckland Regional Council, she is tasked with keeping the waters of the Waitemata Harbour free from floating rubbish. The second... Date: 23 December 2014 Image ID 9883
115. PHIL WARREN 2 - named in honour of a former chairman of the former Auckland Regional Council, she is tasked with keeping the waters of the Waitemata Harbour free from floating rubbish. The second... Date: 23 December 2014 Image ID 9884
116. Sea Cleaners Phil Warren II negotiating the choppy waters of Auckland's Waitemata Habour.
Sea Cleaners is a non-profit organisation aiming to clean up New Zealand's coastal marine environment. Date: 27 August 2025 Image ID 14075
117. Sea Cleaners Phil Warren II negotiating the choppy waters of Auckland's Waitemata Habour.
Sea Cleaners is a non-profit organisation aiming to clean up New Zealand's coastal marine environment. Date: 27 August 2025 Image ID 14076
118. Sea Cleaners Phil Warren II negotiating the choppy waters of Auckland's Waitemata Habour.
Sea Cleaners is a non-profit organisation aiming to clean up New Zealand's coastal marine environment. Date: 27 August 2025 Image ID 14077
119. AUCKLAND water police RHIB, New Zealand. Date: 2008 Image ID 5971
120. POLICE 2 - Auckland Police (Marine Division) patrol boat. Date: 29 November 2025 Image ID 14307
121. POLICE 2 - Auckland harbour police patrol boat. Date: 9 April 2026 Image ID 14667
122. POLICE 2 - Auckland police harbour patrol boat. Date: 9 April 2026 Image ID 14668
123. POLICE 2 - Auckland harbour police patrol boat. Date: 9 April 2026 Image ID 14669
124. PROTECTOR - Harbourmasters/Southampton Patrol launch, Southampton in thick fog passes close in along the western docks. Date: 1997 Image ID 7104
125. QUEEN ELIZABETH (2010/90901gt/IMO 9477498) en-route to Melbourne, Australia seen as the Ports of Auckland pilot launch heads back to port. Date: 1 January 2023 Image ID 12798
126. R.N.L.B. DIANA WHITE - A Rother-class lifeboat in her boathouse at Sennen Cove near Lands End, Cornwall, England. She was based there from 1974 until 1991. Built by William Osborne at Arun Shipyards... Date: 1984 Image ID 4787
127. R.N.L.B. DIANA WHITE - A Rother-class lifeboat in her boathouse at Sennen Cove near Lands End, Cornwall, England. She was based there from 1974 until 1991. Built by William Osborne at Arun Shipyards... Date: 1984 Image ID 4788
128. RANGITOTO RANGER - operated by the New Zealand Department of Conservation around the islands of the Hauraki Gulf, near Auckland, NZ. Date: 20 October 2005 Image ID 2237
129. RAWINIA - built in 1961 as a pilot boat for the port of Taranaki. She is seen here making for the finish line of the 168th Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta tug race. Date: 28 January 2008 Image ID 4423
130. RESCUE ALPHA (TRILLIAN RESCUE ALPHA) - a 9.5m Naiad one of a fleet of three fast RHIB's operated by the Auckland Coastguard out of their base at the Marine Rescue Centre at Mechanics Bay on the... Date: 16 August 2015 Image ID 10192
131. RESCUE BOAT - Designed in Sweden as a rescue boat and understood to be used in oil-rig operations in the North Sea, these were trialled by Auckland Coastguard in early 2009. However, with a price tag... Date: 26 January 2009 Image ID 5106
132. RESCUE BOAT - Designed in Sweden as a rescue boat and understood to be used in oil-rig operations in the North Sea, these were trialled by Auckland Coastguard in early 2009. However, with a price tag... Date: 26 January 2009 Image ID 5107
133. RESCUE BOAT - Designed in Sweden as a rescue boat and understood to be used in oil-rig operations in the North Sea, these were trialled by Auckland Coastguard in early 2009. However, with a price tag... Date: 26 January 2009 Image ID 5108
134. SEALEGS AMPHIBIOUS RESCUE CRAFT - New Zealand designed & manufactured, the Sealegs Amphibious Rescue Craft was unveiled to the public on 9 November 2006. It is seen here being displayed on Auckland's... Date: 8 December 2006 Image ID 3597
135. SEALEGS AMPHIBIOUS RESCUE CRAFT - was unveiled to the public on 9 November 2006. It is seen here being put through it's paces on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour. Date: 8 December 2006 Image ID 3599
136. SOFRANA SURVILLE (2009/9684grt/12502dwt/IMO 9408372, ex-AVRA, SOFRANA TOURVILLE) outbound from Auckland en-route to Noumea. She is accompanied by the Ports of Auckland pilot launch AKARANA. SOFRANA... Date: 3 August 2020 Image ID 12250
137. SOUTHAMPTON PILOT LAUNCH inbound at Gosport, England. Date: August 2000 Image ID 2151
138. SPARKY (2022/353gt/67dwt/IMO 9909699) - the New Zealand police launch DEODAR III takes a close look at Ports of Auckland's new e-tug SPARKY, the world's first full-sized electric tug boat, as she... Date: 16 July 2022 Image ID 12618
139. ACHERON - Ports of Auckland's survey vessel seen operating off Wynyard Wharf, AUckland, NZ. Date: 8 December 2006 Image ID 3601
140. SZECHUEN (2014/25483grt/31288dwt/IMO 9614543. Renamed VANUATU CHIEF in August 2021) - China Navigation’s 2082-TEU container ship sails from Auckland as the Auckland police launch DEODAR III... Date: 16 November 2020 Image ID 12335
141. TAIKEHU - a Department of Conservation-operated RHIB seen here outbound from Auckland for the islands of the nearby Hauraki Gulf. Date: 26 July 2010 Image ID 6354
142. TANGO (1984/9983grt/IMO 8306589, ex-OCTOGON, TUTOVA, RITZBERG. Renamed CFF SOLENT in 2004 then TANGO, then FAST INDEPENDENCE in 2005. Scrapped 2010) sailijng from the eastern docks in Southampton,... Date: 27 August 1999 Image ID 2587
143. The Cook Islands Police Guardian-class patrol boat TE KUKUPA II (IMO 4734245) arrived into Auckland’s Devonport Naval Base after a night at anchor in the Hauraki Gulf. She was on her way home after... Date: 31 March 2026 Image ID 14650
144. The Cook Islands Police Guardian-class patrol boat TE KUKUPA II (IMO 4734245) arrived into Auckland’s Devonport Naval Base after a night at anchor in the Hauraki Gulf. She was on her way home after... Date: 31 March 2026 Image ID 14651
145. The Cook Islands Police Guardian-class patrol boat TE KUKUPA II (IMO 4734245) arrived into Auckland’s Devonport Naval Base after a night at anchor in the Hauraki Gulf. She was on her way home after... Date: 31 March 2026 Image ID 14652
146. The Cook Islands Police Guardian-class patrol boat TE KUKUPA II (IMO 4734245) arrived into Auckland’s Devonport Naval Base after a night at anchor in the Hauraki Gulf. She was on her way home after... Date: 31 March 2026 Image ID 14653
147. The Cook Islands Police Guardian-class patrol boat TE KUKUPA II (IMO 4734245) arrived into Auckland’s Devonport Naval Base after a night at anchor in the Hauraki Gulf. She was on her way home after... Date: 31 March 2026 Image ID 14654
148. The Cook Islands Police Guardian-class patrol boat TE KUKUPA II (IMO 4734245) departs Auckland for home in Rarotonga after a stopover in NZ following her taking part in the Royal Australian Navy 125th... Date: 3 April 2026 Image ID 14659
149. The Cook Islands Police Guardian-class patrol boat TE KUKUPA II (IMO 4734245) departs Auckland for home in Rarotonga after a stopover in NZ following her taking part in the Royal Australian Navy 125th... Date: 3 April 2026 Image ID 14660
150. The Cook Islands Police Guardian-class patrol boat TE KUKUPA II (IMO 4734245) departs Auckland for home in Rarotonga after a stopover in NZ following her taking part in the Royal Australian Navy 125th... Date: 3 April 2026 Image ID 14661
151. The Cook Islands Police Guardian-class patrol boat TE KUKUPA II (IMO 4734245) departs Auckland for home in Rarotonga after a stopover in NZ following her taking part in the Royal Australian Navy 125th... Date: 3 April 2026 Image ID 14662
