401. KORAKI (1985/125grt/IMO 8868484, ex-SEA TOW 21) with crew, their families and fiends aboard, moments after finishing the 2025 Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta tug race Date: 27 January 2025 Image ID 14190
402. KOTA JATI (2000/18700grt/IMO 9205665) sailing from Auckland, NZ with tug WAKA KUME (2000/338grt/IMO 9212084) assisting. Date: 8 August 2004 Image ID 496
403. KOTOR (1982/17436grt/IMO 8118621, ex-OCEAN STEELHEAD) arriving in Southampton, UK. The tugs are FLYING KESTREL (bow) and REDBRIDGE (stern). Date: September 1999 Image ID 208
404. KOTOR (1982/17436grt/IMO 8118621, ex-OCEAN STEELHEAD) arriving in Southampton, UK. The tugs are FLYING KESTREL (1976/243grt/IMO 7528491. Renamed ARION) at her bow, and at her stern REDBRIDGE... Date: 1999 Image ID 7973
405. KUMI - built in 1905 by Bailey & Lowe. She was later purchased by the Whangarei Harbour Board. She is seen here heading for the start line of the 168th Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta tug race. Date: 28 January 2008 Image ID 4408
406. KUMI (1905) leads Sea-Tow's KORAKI (1985/125grt/IMO 8868484, ex-SEA TOW 21) around the first mark during the running of the second ever tug race, held as part of the 168th Auckland Anniversary Day... Date: 28 January 2008 Image ID 4409
407. LADY DEMET (2012/19999grt/30000dwt/IMO 9625592) - handed over to her Turkish owners on 12 January 2012, LADY DEMET is seen here arriving in Auckland, New Zealand for her maiden call. The Ports of... Date: 21 March 2012 Image ID 7824
408. LADY MARGARET built by Dick Lang. Date: 26 January 2009 Image ID 5129
409. LEVERKUSEN EXPRESS (1991/53783grt/IMO 8902541) arriving in Southampton, England assisted by the tug SIR BEVOIS (1985/250grt/IMO 8414166. Renamed SVITZER BEVOIS in 2007, then TUG BEAVER in 2014 and... Date: 1996 Image ID 507
410. LEXA MAERSK (1981/43325grt/53540dwt/IMO 7825411. Renamed MAERSK TOKYO, MSC KYOTO) inbound at Southampton, England assisted by the tug BRIGHTWELL (1986/256grt/IMO 8513754). Date: 1998 Image ID 510
411. LILOA (2003/5234grt/IMO 9264245, ex-REEF SAMOA, JULE, SOUTHERN PASIFIKA, INDIC, CALEDONIE EXPRESS, PAC SUNDA. Renamed TAN CANG VICTORY) is seen here under tow into Auckland by the tugs Kurutai (lead),... Date: 10 June 2016 Image ID 10482
412. LILY (1978/35873grt/IMO 7621970, ex- ENGLISH WASA, TEMPLE BAY, SOUTH SKY, PETROPOLIS) berthing at Southampton, UK. She is assisted by the tugs HAMTUN (1985/250grt/IMO 8414154, Red Funnel Towing.... Date: October 1999 Image ID 7975
413. LORD NELSON (r) with YOUNG ENDEAVOUR astern of her seen from the preserved steam tug WILLIAM C. DALDY. Date: 28 October 2013 Image ID 9313
414. LOVELY KLARA (2002/17150grt/28186dwt/IMO 9258325, ex-CARIBBEAN FRONTIER) arrived in Auckland this morning from Napier to take on bunkers at Wynyard Wharf. She is see here in the stream outbound to... Date: 23 March 2018 Image ID 11248
415. LOYAL (1968/221grt/IMO 6826949, ex-HAUROKO II, HAUROKO) in rough weather, Waitemata Harbour, Auckland. Date: 2003 Image ID 2696
416. LOYAL (1968/221grt/IMO 6826949, ex-HAUROKO II, HAUROKO) laid up at Auckland's Bayswater Marina since 2008 and looking every one of her 48 years, has been up for sale for scrap for some time but so... Date: 30 November 2016 Image ID 10747
417. LOYAL (1968/221grt/IMO 6826949, ex-HAUROKO II, HAUROKO) laid up at Auckland's Bayswater Marina since 2008 and looking every one of her 48 years, has been up for sale for scrap for some time but so... Date: 30 November 2016 Image ID 10748
418. LOYAL (1968/221grt/IMO 6826949, ex-HAUROKO II, HAUROKO) laid up at Auckland's Bayswater Marina since 2008 and looking every one of her 48 years, has been up for sale for scrap for some time but so... Date: 30 November 2016 Image ID 10749
419. LYNDHURST (Howard Smith Towage, 1996/379grt/IMO 9129495. Renamed ADSTEAM LYNDHURST then SVITZER LYNDHURST) close in under the bow of the band new cruiseship DISNEY WONDER (1999/83308grt/IMO 9126819)... Date: 23 July 1999 Image ID 2697
420. LYNDHURST (1996/379grt/IMO 9129495. Renamed ADSTEAM LYNDHURST, then SVITZER LYNDHURST) outbound from Southampton, England to bring P&O's CANBERRA home for the final time. HAMTUN (1985/250grt/IMO... Date: 30 September 1997 Image ID 2698
421. LYNDHURST (1996/379grt/IMO 9129495. Renamed ADSTEAM LYNDHURST, then SVITZER LYNDHURST) passes the trailing suction hopper dredger UKD BLUEFIN (1997/4171grt/IMO 9143427) off the dockhead at... Date: September 1998 Image ID 6637
422. The Howard Smith Towage fleet in Southampton consists of: LYNDHURST (1996/379grt/IMO 9129495. Renamed ADSTEAM LYNDHURST then SVITZER LYNDHURST), seen front left alongside FLYING KESTREL... Date: 2000 Image ID 7230
423. LYNDHURST (Howard Smith Towage, 1996/379grt/IMO 9129495. Renamed ADSTEAM LYNDHURST then SVITZER LYNDHURST) close in under the bow of the new cruiseship DISNEY WONDER (1999/83308grt/IMO 9126819) as she... Date: 23 July 1999 Image ID 7231
424. LYNDHURST (1996/379grt/IMO 9129495. Renamed ADSTEAM LYNDHURST, then SVITZER LYNDHURST) assists general cargo ship OLGA to her berth, Southampton, England. Date: September 1999 Image ID 8332
425. LYTTELTON II (1939/303grt/LR No. 5215521) - alongside North Wharf, Melbourne, Australia. She is to towed to Geelong for a date with the scrappers torches. Currently owned by Bay Steamers of Melbourne,... Date: 15 November 2006 Image ID 3575
426. LYTTELTON II (1939/303grt/LR No 5215521) is towed from Melbourne's North Wharf by the tug EDINA (1975/266grt/IMO 7422984, ex-WAITARA, BARBARY) for a date with the scrapper's torches in Geelong,... Date: 4 December 2006 Image ID 3589
427. LYTTELTON II (1939/303grt/LR No: 5215521) high and dry on a slip in Geelong, Australia awaiting demolition. At the time of this photograph moves were underway to try and save her. Date: 9 December 2006 Image ID 3609
428. LYTTELTON II (1939/303grt/LR. No: 5215521) on a slip in Geelong, Australia. At the time of this picture, moves were underway to try and save her from the scrappers torches. Date: 9 December 2006 Image ID 3610
429. LYTTELTON II (1939/303grt/LR No: 5215521) on the slip in Geelong, Australia. Although sent to the scrappers, at the time of this picture there are moves afoot to save her. Date: December 2006 Image ID 3611
430. LYTTELTON II (1939/303grt/LR No. 5215521) seen on a Geelong, Australia slip at the beginning of her demolition with the first portion of her bows having fallen to the scrapper torches, last minute... Date: 20 December 2006 Image ID 3631
431. LYTTELTON II (1939/303grt/LR No. 5215521) is seen being gradually eaten by the scappers torches, her stern now in the process of demolition as she sits on the slips at Geelong, Australia. Date: 16 January 2007 Image ID 3667
432. LYTTELTON II (1939/303grt/LR No. 5215521) - Her engines are removed by crane following their acquisition by the Melbourne Steam Traction Enthusiasts Club. The engines, boilers and engineroom section... Date: 21 February 2007 Image ID 3795
433. LYTTELTON II (1939/303grt/LR No. 5215521) - Lyttelton II's engines, boilers and engineroom section of her hull have all been removed intact after acquisition by the Melbourne Steam Traction... Date: 21 February 2007 Image ID 3796
434. LYTTELTON II (1939/303grt/LR No. 5215521) as the scrappers torches relentlessly cut away her plating, the massive boilers of the steam tug are revealed. Date: 21 January 2007 Image ID 3668
435. LYTTELTON II (1939/303grt/LR No. 5215521) now rapidly falling victim to the scrapper torches, reveals her massive boilers on the slipway in Geelong, Australia. Date: 21 January 2007 Image ID 3669
436. LYTTELTON II (1939/303grt/LR No: 5215521) - the final section of Lyttelton II's hull lies sad and forlorn on the slip at Geelong, Australia as the scrappers torches bring to a close a long and... Date: 28 January 2007 Image ID 3676
437. MAGIC WAVE (1980/51770grt/IMO 7907532, ex-MAERSK WAVE. Scrapped 2010) assisted by the tugs WAIPAPA (2000/338grt/IMO 9212072) and WAKA KUME (2000/338grt/IMO 9212084), berths in Auckland, New Zealand. Date: 9 September 2004 Image ID 2508
438. MAHIA, MANA and CHRISTINE MARY (1998/122grt/IMO 9192301, ex-QS MAPLE) - the Thomson Towboats fleet alongside at their berth in Auckland, NZ. Date: 2004 Image ID 2699
439. MAHIA (1970/34grt) & MANUKAU (1966) - Two of the Auckland-based Thomson Towing tug fleet head for the start line of the tug race during the 168th Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta. Date: 28 January 2008 Image ID 4410
440. MAHIA (1970/34grt) & MANUKAU (1966) - Two of the Auckland-based Thomson Towing tug fleet head for the start line of the tug race during the 168th Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta.
The red and black... Date: 28 January 2008 Image ID 4411
441. MAHIA heads WAKA KUME (obscured) and BONDI BELLE (1898). Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7576
442. STERLING leads MAHIA and GLADIATOR into the first mark on the 2013 tug race. Date: 28 January 2013 Image ID 8596
443. MAHIA and MANUKAU of Thomson Towboats of Auckland test each others resolve after the conclusion of the Anniversary Day Regatta tug race. Date: 28 January 2013 Image ID 8626
444. Thomson Towboats' MAHIA, MANUKAU (left) and CHRISTINE MARY prepare to return to port after the race. Date: 28 January 2013 Image ID 8639
445. MAHIA (1970/34grt) - one of the familiar little red and black tugboats of Auckland. She is operated by Thomson Towboats out of St. Mary's Bay. Date: 18 August 2014 Image ID 9664
446. MAHIA (1970/34grt) - one of the familiar little red and black tugboats of Auckland. She is operated by Thomson Towboats out of St. Mary's Bay. Date: 24 April 2023 Image ID 13032
447. MAIRANGI BAY (1978/43674grt/IMO 7417563), final call at Auckland, NZ before being scrapped. The Ports of Auckland tug WAIPAPA (2000/338grt/IMO 9212072) assists. Date: 14 May 2002 Image ID 520
448. MANA - operated by Thomson Towboats of Auckland, New Zealand seen here outbound from the port as the tanker STOLT INSPIRATION (1997/24625grt/IMO 9102083) manoeuvres for berthing in the background. Date: 2003 Image ID 2700
449. MANA (1959/23 tonnes) operated by Thomson Towboats of Auckland, New Zealand. Date: 21 November 2006 Image ID 3576
450. MANUKAU - one of the four-tug fleet operated by Thomson Towing of Auckland, New Zeland. Date: 3 March 2007 Image ID 3806
451. MANUKAU (1966) one of the Thomson Towing fleet based in Auckland, at full speed heading for the finish line of the 168th Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta tug race. Date: 28 January 2008 Image ID 4412
.jpg "LYTTELTON II (1939/303grt/LR No: 5215521) high and dry on a slip in Geelong, Australia awaiting demolition. At the time of this photograph moves were underway to try and save her.")
.jpg "LYTTELTON II (1939/303grt/LR. No: 5215521) on a slip in Geelong, Australia. At the time of this picture, moves were underway to try and save her from the scrappers torches.")
.jpg "LYTTELTON II (1939/303grt/LR No: 5215521) on the slip in Geelong, Australia. Although sent to the scrappers, at the time of this picture there are moves afoot to save her.")
