251. 2010 AUCKLAND ANNIVERSARY DAY REGATTA TUG RACE - The Ports of Auckland tugs DALDY (nearest camera) and TAMAKI trail the veteran steam tug WILLIAM C DALDY they appraoch the finish line. Date: 1 February 2010 Image ID 6058
252. DALDY (1977/226grt/IMO 7519127) & WAKA KUME (2000/338grt/IMO 9212084) make there way to the start line ahead of a line of other entrants in the 2013 Anniversary Day Regatta tug race. Date: 28 January 2013 Image ID 8592
253. DALDY (1977/226grt/IMO 7519127) crosses the finish line of the of the 2013 Auckland Anniversary Regatta tug race. The race committee boat AKARANA (built 1960) is in the background. AKARANA is a former... Date: 28 January 2013 Image ID 8618
254. DALDY (1977/226grt/IMO 7519127) having completed the 2013 tug race displays before the crowds on Auckland's Princes Wharf while her operational counterpart WAKA KUME, also having completed the race,... Date: 28 January 2013 Image ID 8620
255. DE DA (1979/3917grt/IMO 7814993) - a Liberian-flagged salvage tug at Singapore. Part of the Svitzer-Coes fleet, she towed the cruiseship NORWAY (ex-FRANCE) to the breakers in Alang in 2007. Date: 22 March 2012 Image ID 7833
256. William Watkins' tug DHULIA (1959/300grt/LR Number 5089465) on the Thames. She was broken up in 1983. Date: 18 May 1964 Image ID 5912
257. DISNEY WONDER (1999/83308grt/IMO 9126819) arrives in Southampton, England fresh from her builders beneath grey skies accompanied by the tug REDBRIDGE (1995/399grt/IMO 9116888. Renamed ADSTEAM... Date: 21 July 1999 Image ID 1386
258. DMK - an Auckland-based pusher tug operated by Heron Construction, seen here outbound from Auckland with a drilling rig to commence work at Bean Rock Lighthouse in the entrance to the Waitemata... Date: 18 May 2020 Image ID 12425
259. Dutch steam tug DOCKYARD IX (250 grt/ built 1939) with passengers at the 2008 Doort in Stoom weekend in the Netherlands. She has a single double-compound engine with wheelhouse control and is... Date: 18 May 2008 Image ID 4661
260. EDINBURGH CASTLE (1966/32753grt/IMO 6502024, ex-EUGENIO COSTA, EUGENIO C. Renamed THE BIG RED BOAT II in 2000 and BIG RED prior to scrapping in Alang in 2005) towed from Southampton, England by the... Date: June 1999 Image ID 1392
261. EDINBURGH CASTLE (1966/32753grt/IMO 6502024, ex-EUGENIO COSTA, EUGENIO C. Renamed THE BIG RED BOAT II in 2000 and BIG RED prior to scrapping in Alang in 2005) arrives in Southampton, England for... Date: 14 October 1998 Image ID 1393
262. EDINBURGH CASTLE (1966/32753grt/IMO 6502024, ex-EUGENIO COSTA, EUGENIO C. Renamed THE BIG RED BOAT II in 2000 and BIG RED prior to scrapping in Alang in 2005) towed from Southampton, England by the... Date: June 1999 Image ID 7356
263. EDINBURGH CASTLE (1966/32753grt/IMO 6502024, ex-EUGENIO COSTA, EUGENIO C. Renamed THE BIG RED BOAT II in 2000 and BIG RED prior to scrapping in Alang in 2005) is towed from Southampton, UK . The tug... Date: June 1999 Image ID 7357
264. EMPRESS DOCK in Southamptons' eastern docks, is home to an assortment of vessels including tugs, bunkering tankers, pilot and Harbourmaster launches, numerous types of visiting small vessels and the... Date: 1998 Image ID 7163
265. ENGLISH STAR (1986/10291grt/IMO 8315982, ex-HORNSEA. Scrapped 2011) on her maiden call, berthing in Southampton, England aided by the Howard Smith Towage tug LYNDHURST (1996/379grt/IMO 9129495.... Date: September 1999 Image ID 1940
266. ENTERPRISE II (1966) seen here making for the start line in the second ever Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta tug race.
ENTERPRISE II was built in Picton for the New Zealand Marine Dept to service... Date: 28 January 2008 Image ID 4386
267. ENTERPRISE II (1966) seen here making for the start line in the second ever Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta tug race.
ENTERPRISE II was built in Picton for the New Zealand Marine Dept to service... Date: 28 January 2008 Image ID 4387
268. EQUANIMITY (renamed TRANQUILITY) by and completed by Oceanco in The Netherlands last year (2014), arrives in Auckland today following a passage from Incheon, S. Korea.
Her interior is by Andrew... Date: 28 December 2015 Image ID 10270
269. ESSEN EXPRESS (1993/53815grt/IMO 9036909) manoeuvres from her berth at Southamptons' Container Terminal, seen from the tug FLYING KESTREL. Date: 24 February 2000 Image ID 446
270. ESSEN EXPRESS (1993/53815grt/IMO 9036909) sails from Southampton escorted by the Red Funnel tug HAMTUN. Date: 1997 Image ID 5935
271. ESSEN EXPRESS (1993/53815grt/IMO 9036909) sails from Southampton escorted by the Red Funnel tug HAMTUN. Date: 24 February 2000 Image ID 6727
272. FACILITATOR - a 9-metre motorised landing craft based in Auckland, New Zealand and servicing the islands of the Hauraki Gulf.
She is seen here at speed passing BONDI BELLE (1898) and KAREWA (1951)... Date: 28 January 2008 Image ID 4389
273. FAIRSTAR (1957/21619grt/IMO 5267732, ex- troopship OXFORDSHIRE. Renamed RIPA for the voyage to the demolition beaches) and the former Auckland Harbour Board steam tug WILLIAM C. DALDY (1935/348grt/IMO... Date: 31 December 1972 Image ID 1420
274. FAIRSTAR (1957/21619grt/IMO 5267732, ex- troopship OXFORDSHIRE. Renamed RIPA for the voyage to the demolition beaches) arriving in Auckland, New Zealand assisted by the then recently commissioned tug... Date: 1978 Image ID 4785
275. FELICITARE - Built in 1990, she is a traditionally built 42ft wooden workboat out of the Alex Baxter boatyard in Whangarei. She is now used mainly as a charterboat in the Hauraki Gulf near... Date: 28 January 2008 Image ID 4391
276. FELICITARE - Built in 1990, she is a traditionally built 42ft wooden workboat out of the Alex Baxter boatyard in Whangarei. Now used mainly as a charterboat in the Hauraki Gulf near Auckland, she is... Date: 28 JAnuary 2008 Image ID 4392
277. FERRO (33) a former Auckland Harbour Board pilot vessel launched in 1905 (fully restored and relaunched on her 100th birthday back in 2005) takes a slight lead from Thomson Towboats CHRISTINE MARY... Date: 29 January 2018 Image ID 11164
278. FLAG SUPPLIER (1978/36255grt/IMO 7533068, ex-MANILA GRAIN, CO-OP GRAIN, SONETTE) loading grain at Southampton, UK. Part of the ports' tug fleet can be seen in foreground. The two tugs are REDBRIDGE... Date: 2000 Image ID 192
279. FLYING KESTREL (1976/243grt/IMO 7528491. Renamed ARION) operated by Howard Smith Towage. her returns to her berth after sailing QUEEN ELIZABETH 2 on another trans-Atlantic crossing to New York from... Date: 14 April 1999 Image ID 7178
280. FLYING KESTREL (1976/243grt/IMO 7528491. Renamed ARION) returns to her berth after retrieving tow lines from the outbound REGINA MAERSK (1995/81488grt/IMO 9085522. Renamed MAERSK KURE in 2007),... Date: 1 August 1996 Image ID 7397
281. FLYING KESTREL (1976/243grt/IMO 7528491. Renamed ARION) going astern, passes the inbound container ship P&O NEDLLOYD ROTTERDAM, Southampton, England. Date: August 1998 Image ID 8979
282. FLYING OSPREY (1976/243grt/IMO 7500798. Renamed BOA SUND) seen approaching her eastern docks berth at Southampton, England. Date: 2000 Image ID 2692
283. FUNCHAL (1961/9563grt/IMO 5124162) operated by Arcalia Shipping of Lisbon, berthing in Southampton, England assisted by the Howard Smith tug FLYING KESTREL (1976/243grt/IMO 7528491. Renamed ARION). Date: October 1999 Image ID 1431
284. FURIE was built in Martinshoek, Netherlands in 1916. She is preserved in operating condition at Maasluis and is seen here during the evening parade at Dordt in Stoom 2008. Date: 16 May 2008 Image ID 4664
285. GABO (1982/396grt/IMO 8112392) part of the Adsteam fleet in Melbourne, Australia. Date: 2 August 2007 Image ID 4100
286. GEORGIA (2005/8460grt/IMO 9304992) operated by the Moran Towing Corporation of New Canaan, Connecticut, the double-hulled articulated oil-barge GEORGIA and the pusher tug BARNEY TURECAMO... Date: 5 October 2008 Image ID 4909
287. GLADIATOR - Originally built in Auckland this steel hulled tug has served her time mainly in the Pacific Islands. She is a near sister vessel to Thomson Towing MANUKAU. She is seen here taking part... Date: 26 January 2009 Image ID 5119
288. GLADIATOR, a first-time entrant in the Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta tug racing leads SIERRA (built 1917, centre) and RONAKI (1914) around the top mark of the course. GLADIATOR crossed in 19th... Date: 26 January 2009 Image ID 5120
289. GLADIATOR leads MANUKAU, BONDI BELLE (1898), SIERRA (1917) and WAKA KUME at the first mark. Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7568
290. GLADIATOR gives her crew an exciting ride as she leads SIERRA to the second mark. Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7571
291. Passengers aboard WILLIAM C. DALDY at the second mark watch as GLADIATOR surges alongside followed by MANUKAU . Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7578
292. GLADIATOR - displaying good water safety.... each and every person wearing lifejackets.... makes for the start line of the 2013 Anniversary Day tug race. Date: 28 January 2013 Image ID 8590
293. GLADIATOR's "Dick Dead-eye", the man who last year terrorised the passengers aboard the steam tug William C. Daldy with his water/ice-filled balloons during the 2013 Auckland Anniversary Regatta tug... Date: 28 January 2013 Image ID 8591
294. Tugs, including GLADIATOR (centre), CHRISTINE MARY (right background) and MAHIA await the 9am starting gun for the Anniversary Day Regatta tug race in Auckland. Date: 28 January 2013 Image ID 8593
295. GLADIATOR and BONDI BELLE (1898) charging down the homeward leg of the Anniversary Day Regatta tug race. Date: 28 January 2013 Image ID 8612
296. GLADIATOR hot on the heels of MAHIA charge down the homeward leg of the 2013 Auckland Anniversary Regatta tug race. Date: 28 January 2013 Image ID 8613
297. GLADIATOR, hot on the heels of Thomson Towboats' MAHIA, round No.15 buoy and head for the finish line of the 2013 Auckland Anniversary Regatta tug race. Ahead of them are CHRISTINE MARY (r) and HAMAL... Date: 28 January 2013 Image ID 8621
298. Passengers aboard the veteran steam tug WILLIAM C. DALDY keep watch and prepare to take avoiding action as they again come under fire from the "marksmen" aboard GLADIATOR. MAHIA (red/black) closes on... Date: 28 January 2013 Image ID 8622
299. GLADIATOR astern of STRATHALLAN (left) and MAHIA charge for the finish line and home as they round the final mark in the 2013 tug race. Date: 28 January 2013 Image ID 8623
300. GLADIATOR - for once WILLIAM C. DLADY is not the target of Gladiator's slingshots, the crew of Thomson Towboats' MAHIA coming into the sights for once as the fleet make for the finish line of the 2013... Date: 28 January 2013 Image ID 8624
301. GLADIATOR - displaying good water safety.... each and every person wearing lifejackets.... including "Dick Dead-eye"... as they terrorised the passengers aboard WILLIAM C. DALDY with their... Date: 28 January 2013 Image ID 8625
