351. HAURAKI (2014/250grt/124dwt/IMO 9681015) stands by to take a line from the recently launched Hong Kong-flagged bulk carrier BELLE PLAINE. The bulker, making her maiden call at Auckland was inbound... Date: 11 September 2014 Image ID 9703
352. HAURAKI (2014/250grt/124dwt/IMO 9681015) - the latest addition to the Ports of Auckland tug fleet, seen here at work on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour. Date: 10 December 2014 Image ID 9888
353. STOLT TSUBAKI (2011/7242gt/IMO 9477543) arriving in Auckland from Melbourne, Australia. She is seen here being assisted by HAURAKI (2014/250grt/124dwt/IMO 9681015) the newest addition to the Ports of... Date: 10 December 2014 Image ID 10248
354. HAURAKI (2014/250grt/124dwt/IMO 9681015) - the newest addition to the Ports of Auckland tug fleet, assisting the container ship BALAO. Date: 14 December 2015 Image ID 10251
355. HAUROKO II (1968/221grt/IMO 6826949, ex-HAUROKO, HAUROKO II. Renamed LOYAL) a former South Port New Zealand Ltd tug based at Bluff, seen here berthed in Auckland her new home port. Date: 2002 Image ID 2694
356. HAVILA VENUS (2009/6455grt/3866dwt/IMO 9418030) - a Norwegian flagged and owned offshore tug & supply ship alongside in Bergen, Norway. Date: September 2012 Image ID 8206
357. HERENUI - a new addition to the Thomson Towboats fleet of red and black tugs, a familiar sight around Auckland waters.
Date: 16 April 2017 Image ID 11041
358. CANBERRA - the former HMAS CANBERRA (FFG02/1981/4100 tonnes) an Australian Navy Adelaide-class guided missile frigate, is positioned by the tug TUSKER (1983/426grt/IMO 8116453) before being scuttled... Date: 4 October 2009 Image ID 6120
359. HMAS PERTH (FFH157) the eighth and final ANZAC-class frigate built by Tenix (Australia) seen under tow in Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne by the tugs KEERA (1986/470grt/IMO 8501373) and COOMA... Date: March 2007 Image ID 3816
360. HMNZS CANTERBURY (F-421) the last of the RNZN Leander-class frigates, arrives in her home port of Auckland for the final time, flying her paying off pennant, before her decommissioning ceremony. She... Date: 24 March 2005 Image ID 1117
361. Royal New Zealand Navy’s offshore patrol ship HMNZS OTAGO (P148) is eased into dry-dock by the Thomson Towboats TURIHAUA and MAHIA at he Babcock New Zealand facility in Devonport, Auckland. Date: 28 July 2025 Image ID 14027
362. WELLINGTON (P55) is the second offshore patrol vessel (OPV) and the last of the Royal New Zealand Navy's $500 million, seven-ship Project Protector programme. She is seen here approaching the... Date: 11 April 2010 Image ID 6291
363. HOLLAND (1951/IMO 5153462) - is 57.35m loa and was built as a salvage tug in The Netherlands. Between 1951 and 1975 she salvaged 161 vessels. At times she was also used to provide ferry services... Date: 14 July 2012 Image ID 8084
364. HUAL INGRITA (1980/33369grt/IMO 7900211, ex-INGRITA. Renamed HUAL TRUBADOUR, HOEGH TRUBADOUR. Scrapped 2010) sailing from Southampton, England. The tug is Howard Smith's FLYING OSPREY (1976/243grt/IMO... Date: 8 March 2000 Image ID 2652
365. HUAL INGRITA (1980/33369grt/IMO 7900211, ex-INGRITA. Renamed HUAL TRUBADOUR, then HOEGH TRUBADOUR. Scrapped 2010) - berthing in Southampton, England seen from the Howard Smith tug FLYING KESTREL... Date: July 1999 Image ID 8406
366. HUAL INGRITA (1980/33369grt/IMO 7900211, ex-INGRITA. Renamed HUAL TRUBADOUR, then HOEGH TRUBADOUR. Scrapped 2010) - berthing in Southampton, England aided by the Howard Smith tug FLYING KESTREL... Date: June 1999 Image ID 8421
367. HUAL TRADER (1998/68060grt/IMO 9171280. Renamed HOEGH TRADER) an evening arrival for her maiden call in Southampton, England. Sh eis assisted by the Red Funnel tug SIR BEVOIS (1985/250grt/IMO 8414166.... Date: January 1999 Image ID 8427
368. HUAL TRAVELLER (1983/35022grt/IMO 8116908. Renamed HOEGH TRAVELLER in 2005) sailing from Southampton, England assisted by the Howard Smith tug FLYING OSPREY (1976/243grt/IMO 7500798. Renamed BOA... Date: May 1999 Image ID 2471
369. HYUNDAI ADMIRAL (1992/51836grt/IMO 9015369) sailing from Southampton, England assisted by the Howard Smith tug FLYING KESTREL (1976/243grt/IMO 7528491. Renamed ARION). Date: 1997 Image ID 459
370. HYUNDAI ADMIRAL (1992/51836grt/IMO 9015369) and Red Funnel tug HAMTUN (1985/250grt/IMO 8414154), Southampton, England. Date: 18 February 1998 Image ID 460
371. HYUNDAI ADMIRAL (1992/51836grt/IMO 9015369) sailing from Southampton, England assisted by the Howard Smith tug FLYING KESTREL (1976/243grt/IMO 7528491. Renamed ARION). Date: 1997 Image ID 6730
372. IBAIZABAL CINCO (2003/369grt/205dwt/IMO 9261097) tends the berthing cruise ship ARCADIA during approach to the berth at the port of Ferrol on Spain's Mediterranean coast. Date: 5 June 2017 Image ID 10999
373. IONA M (2011/104grt/133dwt/IMO 9621376) - classed as a utility vessel, this tug was built in Holland by Neptunes. Used for anchor handling, dredge support, supply, towing, hose handling and survey... Date: 24 June 2019 Image ID 11820
374. IONA M - The utility vessel/tug IONA M operated by Heron Construction, butts into the tide and the headwinds as she passes the Fergusson Wharf container terminal. Date: 5 November 2020 Image ID 12162
375. IONA M - The utility vessel/tug IONA M operated by Heron Construction, butts into the tide and the headwinds as she passes the Fergusson Wharf container terminal. Date: 5 November 2020 Image ID 12406
376. ITALIA PRIMA (1948/16144grt/IMO 5383304, ex-ITALIA, FRIDTJOF NANSEN, VOLKER, VOLKERFREUNDSCHAFT, STOCKHOLM. Renamed VALTUR PRIMA then CARIBE then ATHENA, THEN AZORES, then ASTORIA), berthing in... Date: 1996 Image ID 1817
377. ITASCA (1961/845grt/IMO 5357848, ex-THAMES III, SMIT THAMES, CARIBISCHE ZEE) - a 52 metre former tug, she was converted to private use in 1980. In 1994 she became the first private vessel to transit... Date: 20 September 2004 Image ID 2189
378. ITASCA (1961/845grt/IMO 5357848, ex-THAMES III, SMIT THAMES, CARIBISCHE ZEE) a 52 metre former tug, she was converted to private use in 1980 and became, in 1994 the first private vessel to transit the... Date: 20 September 2004 Image ID 2190
379. ITASCA (1961/845grt/IMO 5357848, ex-THAMES III, SMIT THAMES, CARIBISCHE ZEE) a 52 metre former tug converted to private use in 1980. In 1994 she became the first private vessel to transit the North... Date: 20 September 2004 Image ID 2191
380. JDS SETOYUKI (DD131) - a destroyer of the Japanese Defence Force training fleet berthing at the Wynyard Wharf berth in Auckland for bunkering. She is one of three ships of the training fleet touring... Date: 3 September 2014 Image ID 9680
381. KAI KUTAI (1989) was built in Nelson, NZ. She is 12.8 metres long and is operated by Total Marine Services Ltd of Auckland. She is seen here rounding the first mark during the 168th Auckland... Date: 28 January 2008 Image ID 4395
382. KAI KUTAI (1989) was built in Nelson, NZ. She is 12.8 metres long and is operated by Total Marine Services Ltd of Auckland. Date: 28 January 2008 Image ID 4396
383. KAIANA (2024/198gt) a new build tug arrives into Auckland during her delivery voyage to Port Marlborough.
Built by Damen in Changde, China, the 21m ASD 2111 (Azimuth Stern Drive) tug has a bollard... Date: 10 July 2024 Image ID 13559
384. KAIPARA (Total Marine Services): her builder and build date are not known. She is 9 metres in length with a 2-tonne bollard pull.KAITOA (1966) another of the Total Marine Services Ltd fleet of green... Date: 28 January 2008 Image ID 4397
385. KAIPARA (front left) and KAPAI (r) with CHRISTINE MARY and PACIFIC WAY seen together after the running of the second ever Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta tug race.
KAIPARA (Total Marine Services):... Date: 28 January 2008 Image ID 4398
386. KAIPARA leaves the top mark of the course astern and begins the run for the finish line of the 2009 Auckland Anniverary Day Regatta tug race.
KAIPARA is owned and operated by Total Marine Services of... Date: 26 January 2009 Image ID 5125
387. KAIPARA (Total Marine Services) at speed on the homeward run duringthe 2009 Auckland Anniversay Day Regatta tug race. In the background, the 1940-built Dick Lang wooden launch LADY... Date: 26 January 2009 Image ID 14379
388. KAITIAKI - Total Marine's 10.79m steel single screw tug/general workboat had at work on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour. Date: 26 March 2024 Image ID 13454
389. KAITIAKI - Total Marine's 10.79m steel single screw tug/general workboat and PHYLLIS (built in 1913 by Harvey and Lang). Date: 27 January 2025 Image ID 14187
390. KAITIAKI - Total Marine's 10.79m steel single screw tug/general workboat, head for the finish line of the 2025 Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta tug race. Date: 27 January 2025 Image ID 14188
391. KAITOA - an Auckland, NZ-based tug heads downstream as the containership SANTA FELICITA (1999/21583grt/IMO 9162277, ex-P&O NEDLLOYD SEOUL. Renamed THORSKY) is manoeuvred to her Axis Bledisloe... Date: 2 June 2005 Image ID 116
392. KAITOA - A former river tug used until the late 1980's for towing sand/shingle barges on New Zealand's Waikato River, seen here at work in the upper reaches of Auckland's Waitemata Harbour, her... Date: 2002 Image ID 2695
393. KAITOA (1966) another of the Total Marine Services Ltd fleet of green and black tugs working the waters and marinas around Auckland. Date: 28 January 2008 Image ID 4400
394. KAITOA (1966, r), KAI KUTAI (1989, centre).
The blue tug at left is BUSBY (1963) one of Ports of Auckland's smaller and older tugs. BUSBY was originally built for the Whangarei Harbour Board. She... Date: 28 January 2008 Image ID 4401
395. KAITOA (1966) another of the Total Marine Services Ltd fleet of green and black tugs, about to cross the finish line of the 2009 Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta tug race. KAITOA crossed in 17th... Date: 26 January 2009 Image ID 5127
396. KAPAI - a 5.5 metre transportable pusher tug built by Heron Construction and operated by Total Marine Services, both of Auckland was too small to take part in the 168th Auckland Anniversary Day... Date: 28 January 2008 Image ID 4402
397. KAPAI - a 5.5 metre transportable pusher tug built by Heron Construction and operated by Total Marine Services, both of Auckland was too small to take part in the 168th Auckland Anniversary Day... Date: 28 January 2008 Image ID 4403
398. KAREWA - Built in 1951 by Lidgards to tow barges on the Piako River (Thames). When finished there she went to Tauranga as a Towing /pilot launch for the Tauranga Harbour Board. She is powered by an... Date: 28 January 2008 Image ID 4404
399. KAREWA (right) and SIERRA bear down on the top mark of the course during the 169th Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta tug race.
KAREWA was built in 1951 by Lidgards to tow barges on the Piako River... Date: 26 January 2009 Image ID 5128
400. KINGDOM OF FIFE (2008/1459grt/IMO 9270062) in Southampton Water, England. Date: 31 March 2009 Image ID 5307
401. KITANO (1990/50618grt/IMO 8914001) sailing from Southampton, England aided by the tugs REDBRIDGE (1995/399grt/IMO 9116888. Renamed ADSTEAM REDBRIDGE in 2005, SVITZER REDBRIDGE in 2008), SIR BEVOIS... Date: 1999 Image ID 484