- Port Authority & Service Vessels

151. HAUTURU (Maori: Little Barrier) - A New Zealand Department of Conservation vessel used for transporting DOC personell and equipment between Auckland and the islands of the Hauraki Gulf.
Date: 2 April 2004
Image ID 1096

152. DEODAR II, the Auckland water police launch on patrol near Hobson Wharf, Auckland.
Date: 10 April 2004
Image ID 1091

153. AKARANA (1960) a former Auckland Harbour Board pilot launch, rounding North Head at the entrance to Aucklands' Waitemata Harbour in her heyday.
Date: 1976
Image ID 1088

154. AUCKLAND HARBOURMASTER, NZ.
Date: 2004
Image ID 1061

155. 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

156. CONTSHIP BOREALIS (2002/46009grt/IMO 9232589. Renamed CP BOREALIS, MAERSK DAYTON, GLASGOW EXPRESS) sailing from Auckland, New Zealand assisted by the tug WAKA KUME. The pilot launch WAITEMATA passes...
Date: January 2003
Image ID 424

157. CONTSHIP AURORA (2002/46009grt/IMO 9232565. Renamed CP AURORA, MAERSK DEXTER, LIVERPOOL EXPRESS) arriving in Auckland, New Zealand on her maiden call direct from her Korean builders, as the port pilot...
Date: 16 September 2002
Image ID 412

158. CLIPPER MIRAGE (1997/16400grt/IMO 9138616. Renamed DS MIRAGE in 2003 and AMAZON in 2010), Southampton, England. In the foreground is the police launch EARL MOUNTBATTEN.
Date: April 2000
Image ID 178

159. WAITEMATA - a Ports of Auckland pilot launch.
Date: 16 May 2005
Image ID 134

160. WAITEMATA - a Ports of Auckland pilot launch.
Date: 16 May 2005
Image ID 133