1. HOTSPUR IV - one of two vessels operating the Southampton - Hythe ferry service on England's south coast. Ferries have served on this route since about A.D. 400.
Here she is seen at her launching in... Date: 1947 Image ID 6507
2. Steam ferry TAKAPUNA at Auckland. Launched 1924 for Devonport Steam Ferry Co. and originally the LAKE TAKAPUNA. She was decommisioned 1967 and buried 1981 in the reclamation works during the... Date: 10 September 1965 Image ID 8287
3. ELLINIS (1933/24315grt/IMO 5423790, ex-LURLINE) departs Auckland, New Zealand assisted by the tug WILLIAM C. DALDY (1935/348grt/IMO 5390345). The commuter ferry KESTREL (1904/244grt) passes by in... Date: 1971 Image ID 1395
4. TOROA (1925/309grt) built by G. Niccol Ltd of Auckland, NZ, she was the last double-ended ferry built for North Shore Ferries for operation on the city's Waitemata Harbour. She was decommissioned in... Date: 1979 Image ID 4274
5. SOUTHSEA (in Sealink livery) passing HMS Dolphin, inbound, at the entrance Portsmouth Harbour, England. Date: 1984 Image ID 916
6. LADY McKELL (1970/329grt/IMO 7029122. Renamed VICTORIA STAR in 1999) Built at the New South Wales State Dockyard as LADY WOODWARD but names were exchanged days before launching, was one of three near... Date: 1984 Image ID 4970
7. SOUTHSEA arriving in Portsmouth, England. Date: 1985 Image ID 818
8. TENACITY (GH 2087) - an API-88/80 hovercraft built by the British Hovercraft Corporation, was operated on the Portsmouth-Ryde ferry route by Hovertravel between 1983 and 1990. She is seen here... Date: 1985 Image ID 6509
9. TENACITY (GH 2087) - an API-88/80 hovercraft built by the British Hovercraft Corporation, was operated on the Portsmouth-Ryde ferry route by Hovertravel between 1983 and 1990. She is seen here... Date: 1985 Image ID 6510
10. STENA NORMANDY (1982/25772gt/IMO 7901772, ex-ST. NICHOLAS, PRISESSAN BIRGITTA. Renamed NORMANDY, ARV 2) sails from Southampton, England bound for Cherbourg, France. Date: 1992 Image ID 6965
11. STENA NORMANDY (1982/17043grt/IMO 7901772, ex-PRINSESSAN BIRGITTA, ST. NICHOLAS. Renamed NORMANDY, ARV 2) departing Southampton, UK. Date: 1993 Image ID 923
12. STENA NORMANDY (1982/17043grt/IMO 7901772, ex-PRINSESSAN BIRGITTA, ST. NICHOLAS. Renamed NORMANDY, ARV 2) leaving Southampton, England. Date: 1993 Image ID 924
13. PORT OF CHERBOURG, FRANCE - The Cherbourg pilote launch alongside the Brittany Ferry QUIBERON as she sails from Cherbourg for Portsmouth, England. Date: 1993 Image ID 1846
14. GOLDEN PRINCESS (1973/28551grt/IMO 7218395, ex-BIRKA QUEEN, SUNWARD, ROYAL VIKING SKY. Renamed SUPERSTAR CAPRICORN, HYUNDAI KEUMGANG, GRAND LATINO, BOADICEA, BOUDICCA) alongside in Auckland, New... Date: 1995 Image ID 7863
15. STENA NORMANDY (1982/17043grt/IMO 7901772, ex-PRINSESSAN BIRGITTA, ST. NICHOLAS. Renamed NORMANDY, ARV 2) alongside at Southampton, England. Date: 1995 Image ID 8515
16. STENA NORMANDY (1982/17043grt/IMO 7901772, ex-PRINSESSAN BIRGITTA, ST. NICHOLAS. Renamed NORMANDY, ARV 2) departs Southampton, UK for Cherbourg, France. Date: 1996 Image ID 921
17. WAVERLEY (1947/693/gt/IMO 5386954) - the world's last ocean-going paddle steamer. Built on the Clyde she replaced the original Waverley which was sunk during the evacuation of WWII allied troops at... Date: 1996 Image ID 6301
18. WAVERLEY (1947/693/gt/IMO 5386954) - the world's last ocean-going paddle steamer. Built on the Clyde she replaced the original Waverley which was sunk during the evacuation of WWII allied troops at... Date: 1996 Image ID 6474
19. WAVERLEY (1947/693/gt/IMO 5386954) - the world's last ocean-going paddle steamer. Built on the Clyde she replaced the original Waverley which was sunk during the evacuation of WWII allied troops at... Date: 1996 Image ID 6475
20. SINGAPORE BAY (1993/50400grt/IMO 9005560, ex-SHENZEN BAY. Renamed MAERSK DARTFORD in 2010) outbound from Southampton, England. The red Funnel Towing tug REDBRIDGE (1995/399grt/IMO 9116888. Renamed... Date: 1997 Image ID 721
21. AMBASSADOR II (1970/11940grt/IMO 7011515, ex-AMBASSADOR, MUNSTER, CRUISE MUHIBAH, NORDIC SUN, PRINZ OBERON, PRINS OBERON) arrives in Southampton, UK for conversion to a casino ship. She was scrapped... Date: 1997 Image ID 819
22. RED EAGLE (1996/3028grt/IMO 9117337) operated by Red Funnel Ferries, outbound from Southampton for Cowes on the Isle of Wight, passes the yacht Save the Children as she completes the 1997 BT Global... Date: 1997 Image ID 898
23. SHEARWATER 6 (1982/31.5 tons displacement) a hydrofoil ferry operated by Red Funnel Ferries of Southampton, England. Withdrawn from service in 1999, was laid up, along with sister SHEARWATER 5, in... Date: 1997 Image ID 915
24. SHEARWATER 5 (1980/32 tons displacement) - a hydrofoil ferry operated by Red Funnel Ferries of Southampton, England. Withdrawn from service in 1999, was laid up in Cowes on the Isle of Wight along... Date: 1997 Image ID 1075
25. AMBASSADOR II (1970/11940grt/IMO 7011515, ex-AMBASSADOR, MUNSTER, CRUISE MUHIBAH, NORDIC SUN, PRINZ OBERON, PRINS OBERON) arrives in Southampton, UK for conversion to a casino ship assisted by the tug... Date: 1997 Image ID 6476
26. PRIDE OF BRUGES (1980/13728grt/IMO 7820497, ex-PRIDE OF FREE ENTERPRISE. Renamed P&OSL PICARDY, OLEANDER, SHERBATSKIY. Scrapped in Alang in 2015) sails from Dover Ferry Port en-route to Calais, France... Date: 1998 Image ID 842
27. DOVER, KENT, ENGLAND - An overview of the ferry port. Date: 1998 Image ID 843
28. DOVER FERRY PORT, ENGLAND - cross-channel Dover-Calais, France ferries at the harbour entrance. Date: 1998 Image ID 844
29. DUC DE NORMANDIE (Brittany Ferries/1978/9677grt/IMO 7637149, ex-PRINSES BEATRIX. Renamed WISTERIA) inbound at Portsmouth, England. Date: 1998 Image ID 845
30. DUC DE NORMANDIE (Brittany Ferries/1978/9677grt/IMO 7637149, ex-PRINSES BEATRIX. Renamed WISTERIA) inbound at Portsmouth, England. Date: 1998 Image ID 846
31. KRONPRINS HARALD (1987/31122grt/IMO 8506311. Renamed GNV ALLEGRA), Southampton, England. Date: 1998 Image ID 870
32. OUR LADY PAMELA (1986/313grt/IMO 8508931) built in Australia, seen outbound from Portsmouth, England heading for Ryde on the Isle of Wight. Date: 1998 Image ID 881
33. PRIDE OF CHERBOURG (1975/14760grt/IMO 7358298, ex-VIKING VALIANT, PRIDE OF LE HAVRE. Renamed PRIDE OF CHERBOURG A, PRIDE OF EL SALAM I, NADOR, MOGADOR) outbound from Portsmouth, England, passes the... Date: 1998 Image ID 885
34. PRIDE OF HAMPSHIRE (1975/14760grt/IMO 7358286, ex-VIKING VENTURER. Renamed PRIDE OF EL SALAM II, OUJDA), Portsmouth England. Date: 1998 Image ID 886
35. PRIDE OF HAMPSHIRE (1975/14760grt/IMO 7358286, ex-VIKING VENTURER. Renamed PRIDE OF EL SALAM II, OUJDA) inbound to Portsmouth, UK. Date: 1998 Image ID 887
36. PRIDE OF LE HAVRE (1989/33336grt/IMO 8712518, ex-OLAU HOLLANDIA. Renamed SNAV SARDEGNA) leads Wightlink Ferries' OUR LADY PATRICIA (1986/312grt/IMO 8507494) into harbour at Portsmouth, England. Date: 1998 Image ID 888
37. PRIDE OF LE HAVRE (1989/33336grtIMO 8712518, ex-OLAU HOLLANDIA. Renamed SNAV SARDEGNA) inbound at Portsmouth, England. Date: 1998 Image ID 889
38. HAVELET (1977/6918grt/IMO 7527899, ex-CORNOUAILLES. Renamed SVETI STEFAN) arriving in Weymouth, southern England. Date: 1998 Image ID 1082
39. HAVELET (Condor Ferries/1977/6918grt/IMO 7527899, ex-CORNOUAILLES. Renamed SVETI STEFAN) approaching Weynouth, southern England, from the Channel Islands. Date: 1998 Image ID 1084
40. SWAN (1938/251 tonnes) is a Lakeland steamer operating on the waters of Lake Windermere in England's Lake District. She is seen here leaving Lakeland at the southern end of the lake. Date: 1998 Image ID 1149
41. TERN (1891/120 tonnes) a Lakeland steamer at Bowness-on-Windermere in Englands' Lake District. She was built by Forrestt & Co., Wivenhoe, Essex in 1891. Date: 1998 Image ID 1150
42. TERN (1891/120 tonnes) a Lakeland steamer, arriving at Bowness-on-Windermere in England's Lake District. Date: 1998 Image ID 1151
43. TERN (1891/120 tonnes) a Lakeland steamer seen berthed at Bowness-on-Windermere pier in England's Lake District. Date: 1998 Image ID 1152
44. TERN (1891) still plies the waters of Lake Windermere in Englands' Lake District. She was built by Forrestt & Co., Wivenhoe, Essex. Date: 1998 Image ID 1153
45. TERN (1891) a Lakeland steamer which today still plies the waters of Lake Windermere in Englands' Lake District. Date: 1998 Image ID 1154
46. TERN (1891) a Lakeland steamer which still plies the waters of Lake Windermere in Englands' Lake District, departs Ambleside for the return journey to Lakeside at the southern end of the lake. Date: 1998 Image ID 1155
47. DOVER FERRY PORT, KENT, ENGLAND Date: 1998 Image ID 6462
48. DOVER FERRY PORT, KENT, ENGLAND Date: 1998 Image ID 6463
49. HAVELET (Condor Ferries/1977/6918grt/IMO 7527899, ex-CORNOUAILLES. Renamed SVETI STEFAN) approaching Weynouth, southern England, from the Channel Islands. Date: 1998 Image ID 7093
50. HAVELET (Condor Ferries/1977/6918grt/IMO 7527899, ex-CORNOUAILLES. Renamed SVETI STEFAN) berthed at Weymouth, Southern England. In foreground are lifeboats from an Estonian fishing vessel. Date: 1998 Image ID 7095
51. DOVER FERRY PORT, KENT, ENGLAND - PRIDE OF BRUGES (1980/13728grt/IMO 7820497, ex-PRIDE OF FREE ENTERPRISE. Renamed P&OSL PICARDY, OLEANDER, SHERBATSKIY. Scrapped in Alang in 2015) sails from Dover... Date: 1998 Image ID 7265