1. REHIA - 36’ loa was built in 1939 by renowned wooden boat craftsman Colin Wild in Stanley Bay, Auckland. The vessel change ownership in 2021 and has been undergoing internal restoration. Date: 7 April 2023 Image ID 12993
2. REHIA - 36’ loa was built in 1939 by renowned wooden boat craftsman Colin Wild in Stanley Bay, Auckland. The vessel change ownership in 2021 and has been undergoing internal restoration. Date: 7 April 2023 Image ID 12997
3. ZAFFIRO Date: 29 March 2023 Image ID 13006
4. DEFENDTEX HORIZON (1984/343gt/323dwt/IMO 8406200, ex-SEAHORSE HORIZON, PROTECTOR, BLUE NABILLA) a weapons trials vessel, alongside in Melbourne, Australia. She was built by Elder Prince Marine... Date: 6 March 2023 Image ID 12968
5. YWAM KOHA (1968/486gt/IMO 6815691, ex-CLAYMORE II, ISIBANE, KONRAD MEISEL)
She was built at the Jadewerft yard in Wilhelmshaven, Germany in 1968 and launched as Konrad Meisel and later renamed... Date: 20 November 2022 Image ID 12749
6. GOLDEN ROSE, launched in 1964 and still doing what she does best, providing a lifeline carrying freight, diesel and LPG to the residents of Rakino and Great Barrier Islands.
She is home-ported in... Date: 22 March 2022 Image ID 12538
7. GOLDEN ROSE, launched in 1964 and still doing what she does best, providing a lifeline carrying freight, diesel and LPG to the residents of Rakino and Great Barrier Islands.
She is home-ported in... Date: 22 March 2022 Image ID 12539
8. STARLET (N46) - A 13.94m trawler styled, ocean-going motor yacht built by Nordhavn Yachts of California, arriving into Auckland. Date: 16 April 2021 Image ID 12256
9. AWANUI - a privately owned vessel registered in Bluff but now, apparently based in Auckland. Any further technical details much appreciated, Date: 25 March 2021 Image ID 12079
10. CEREGO arriving in Auckland. Is it a charterboat? Is it a trawler/fishing boat? No, it seems it has been renovated as a private residence for an artist. Date: 19 February 2021 Image ID 12099
11. TRINIDAD - a 52' classic launch built in 1964 by Salthouse Boatbuilders of Auckland adds to the scene of a busy Waitemata Harbour as the charterboat DREAMWEAVER is seen inbound to the Viaduct and... Date: 6 March 2020 Image ID 12316
12. TRINIDAD - a classic 52' launch built in 1964 by Salthouse Boatbuilders of Auckland. Date: 6 March 2020 Image ID 12325
13. SUNBORN LONDON - If you don't have the budget to charter a superyacht or you get seasick at the mere thought of being on the ocean, then this is for you. Moored near Canary Wharf at Royal Victoria... Date: 22 July 2019 Image ID 11906
14. SUNBORN LONDON - If you don't have the budget to charter a superyacht or you get seasick at the mere thought of being on the ocean, then this is for you. Moored near Canary Wharf at Royal Victoria... Date: 22 July 2019 Image ID 11907
15. TRAMBOAT - the world's first floating tram, based in Victoria Harbour Docklands, Melbourne, Australia. Cruises operate, depending on tides along the Yarra upriver as far as Hawthorn or along the... Date: 21 March 2019 Image ID 11706
16. MATANUI (ex-SAN LUIS) was built in Picton, NZ in 1923 by Ernie Lane. She was designed specifically for handling the waters of the Cook Strait. She was put up for sale two years later when she was... Date: 21 January 2019 Image ID 11600
17. MUNGOJERRIE - a luxury catamaran built in Opua, Northland, seen heading to Auckland from Waiheke Island. ANYONE WITH ANY FURTHER DETAIL, PLEASE EMAIL. Date: 26 October 2018 Image ID 11568
18. ALI - approaching Auckland's Viaduct Basin. Date: 17 October 2018 Image ID 11499
19. ALI - approaching Auckland's Viaduct Basin. Date: 17 October 2018 Image ID 11500
20. WAKATERE one of Ports of Auckland's pilot boats, is the first foil assisted catamaran pilot boat in Australia or New Zealand. She was built by Q-West in Whanganui, NZ, is 15.6m in length, has a 5.5m... Date: 28 September 2018 Image ID 11473
21. Greenpeace flagship RAINBOW WARRIOR (3) [2011/855grt/IMO 9575383] sailed from Auckland bound for Wellington following a 5-day stop-over in Auckland.
She is currently making a six-week long “Making... Date: 17 September 2018 Image ID 11429
22. Greenpeace flagship RAINBOW WARRIOR (3) [2011/855grt/IMO 9575383] sailed from Auckland bound for Wellington following a 5-day stop-over in Auckland.
She is currently making a six-week long “Making... Date: 17 September 2018 Image ID 11428
23. NAUTILUS (1913) - one of Auckland's National Maritime Museum's fleet of heritage craft, passes the departing bulk carrier SWIFTNES.
During her life NAUTILUS has been used as a private family... Date: 13 August 2018 Image ID 11411
24. KAIWAKA - originally built as a fishing boat, reportedly looking substantially different, she now is used as a private launch based out of Westhaven Marina, Auckland. Date: 30 June 2018 Image ID 11356
25. LADY CROSSLEY (1947) - designed and built by Colin Wild. She underwent a loving refurbishment in 2013 by Opua master boat builder Craig McInnes. She is seen here heading home on Auckland's Waitemata... Date: 15 June 2018 Image ID 11444
26. TRANS FUTURE 7 (2006/60401grt/IMO 9326093) - becoming the very first vessel to use it, Toyofuji Shipping's car carrier is manoeuvred alongside Ports of Auckland's newly completed but yet to be... Date: 27 April 2018 Image ID 11298
27. HAUNUI - a 22-metre waka hourua (Polynesian voyaging canoe) operated by the Te Toki Voyaging Trust of Whatawhata, New Zealand. The trust’s aim is the revitalisation of Polynesian waka culture in... Date: 27 April 2018 Image ID 11291
28. NIGHT STALKER - a former fishing boat now used by her owner for cruising, outbound from Auckland's Viaduct Basin. Date: 29 January 2018 Image ID 11174
29. AOTEAROA ONE - twin-hulled waka hourua (ocean-going or bluewater) voyaging canoe based in Auckland (Tamaki Makaurau). Date: 13 May 2017 Image ID 10957
30. NAUTILUS (1913) - the latest addition to Auckland's National Maritime Museum's fleet of heritage craft. During her life she has been used as a private family cruiser, a charter boat, a ferry and... Date: 13 May 2017 Image ID 10985
31. AOTEAROA ONE - twin-hulled waka hourua (ocean-going or bluewater) voyaging canoe based in Auckland (Tamaki Makaurau) heads out into the Waitemata Harbour on a beautifully still morning. These... Date: 31 March 2017 Image ID 10905
32. AOTEAROA ONE - twin-hulled waka hourua (ocean-going or bluewater) voyaging canoe based in Auckland (Tamaki Makaurau) heads out into the Waitemata Harbour on a beautifully still morning. These... Date: 31 March 2017 Image ID 10906
33. GEO RESOLUTION (1989/1913grt, ex-HMNZS RESOLUTION) - The former Royal New Zealand Navy hydrographic survey ship HMNZS RESOLUTION was acquired by EGS Marine of The Phillippines in 2014 following... Date: 31 March 2017 Image ID 10931
34. CLOUD NINE - outbound from Auckland. Any details welcomed. Date: 6 December 2016 Image ID 10741
35. KAILUA - designed and built by Bob Salthouse in 1960, seen here heading home in Auckland. Date: 4 December 2016 Image ID 10737
36. LADY CROSSLEY (1947) - designed and built by Colin Wild. She underwent a loving refurbishment in 2013 by Opua master boat builder Craig McInnes.
She is seen here heading home on Auckland's Waitemata... Date: 4 December 2016 Image ID 10738
37. LADY CROSSLEY (1947, nearest camera) - designed and built by Colin Wild. She underwent a loving refurbishment in 2013 by Opua master boat builder Craig McInnes. She is seen here heading home on... Date: 4 December 2016 Image ID 10739
38. A Maori waka (war canoe), Waitemata Harbour, Auckland. Date: 19 November 2016 Image ID 10719
39. 2016 AUCKLAND ANNIVERSARY DAY REGATTA TUG AND TOWBOAT RACE. Not part of the race, these guys were on the water to drive home their message. Date: 1 February 2016 Image ID 10332
40. KARERE III - built in 1974 by Bob Salthouse of 3 skins of Kauri for Logan Colemore-Williams of the then well known Auckland company Sonata Laboratories. She was lengthened in Picton by Jim Cary,... Date: 28 January 2016 Image ID 10367
41. Seen on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour, paddling his own Polynesian outrigger canoe. Date: 27 May 2015 Image ID 10116
42. TASMAN built in 1927 Colin Wild appraoches Westhaven Marina, Auckland. Date: 13 March 2014 Image ID 9489
43. DAWN PRINCESS (1997/77441grt/IMO 9103996. Renamed PACIFIC EXPLORER in 2017) inbound to Auckland from Melbourne, Australia in early morning sunshine. She is due to transfer from Princess Cruises to P&O... Date: 27 January 2014 Image ID 9406
44. AOTEAROA ONE - twin-hulled waka hourua (ocean-going or bluewater) voyaging canoe based in Auckland (Tamaki Makaurau) seen here looking resplendant in her yellow livery and under sail on Auckland's... Date: 25 January 2014 Image ID 9393
45. M.V. GUNNER - built by R.E. (Ernie) Lane in late 1930’s, early 1940’s. Taken by the NZ Air Force and used to tow targets for gunnery practice. Seen here in pristine condition heading out from... Date: 25 January 2014 Image ID 9398
46. LINDA - built by Colin Wild in 1927, this 47' Kauri-hulled classic motor launch passes Devonport, Auckland on her way back to base in Greenhithe in the upper reaches of the Waitemata Harbour. She was... Date: 25 January 2014 Image ID 9399
47. A Polynesian ocean-going waka and three-masted topsail schooner R. TUCKER THOMPSON contrast with the ultra modern lines of the megayacht A. Date: 28 October 2013 Image ID 9244
48. BREEZE, part of the fleet based at the Voyager Maritime Museum on Auckland's waterfront, passes the Polynesian waka HAUNUI off the East Coast Bays. Date: 28 October 2013 Image ID 9312
49. U-21 - a 20.9m catamaran designed by Teknicraft of Birkenhead, Auckland and built by Composite Projects of East Tamaki, Auckland. Built specifically for deep sea fishing and luxury cruising, she is... Date: 10 October 2013 Image ID 9201
50. This former RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution, UK) arrived in New Zealand to be named P&O NEDLLOYD RESCUE by the Waiheke Volunteer Coastguard. Built by Bideford Shipyard (now Harland & Wolff -... Date: 11 January 2013 Image ID 13143
51. This former RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution, UK) arrived in New Zealand to be named P&O NEDLLOYD RESCUE by the Waiheke Volunteer Coastguard. Built by Bideford Shipyard (now Harland & Wolff -... Date: 11 January 2013 Image ID 13144