2951. OVATION OF THE SEAS (2016/168666grt/IMO 9697753/348m loa) - the largest ship to ever visit New Zealand, about to sail for Sydney following her maiden call at Auckland. Date: 27 December 2016 Image ID 10788
2952. OVATION OF THE SEAS (2016/168666grt/IMO 9697753/348m loa) - the largest ship to ever visit New Zealand sails for Sydney after her maiden call at Auckland. Date: 27 December 2016 Image ID 10789
2953. OVATION OF THE SEAS (2016/168666grt/IMO 9697753/348m loa) - the largest ship to ever visit New Zealand sails for Sydney after her maiden call at Auckland. Date: 27 December 2016 Image ID 10790
2954. OVATION OF THE SEAS (2016/168666grt/IMO 9697753/348m loa) - the largest ship to ever visit New Zealand sails for Sydney after her maiden call at Auckland. Date: 27 December 2016 Image ID 10791
2955. OVATION OF THE SEAS (2016/168666grt/IMO 9697753/348m loa) - the largest ship to ever visit New Zealand sails for Sydney after her maiden call at Auckland. The superyacht CAVALLO passes by inbound for... Date: 27 December 2016 Image ID 10792
2956. OVATION OF THE SEAS (2016/168666grt/IMO 9697753/348m loa) - the largest ship to ever visit New Zealand sails for Sydney after her maiden call at Auckland. Date: 27 December 2016 Image ID 10793
2957. OVATION OF THE SEAS (2016/168666grt/IMO 9697753/348m loa) - the largest ship to ever visit New Zealand sails for Sydney after her maiden call at Auckland.
Date: 27 December 2016 Image ID 10794
2958. OVATION OF THE SEAS (2016/168666grt/IMO 9697753/348m loa) - the largest ship to ever visit New Zealand sails for Sydney after her maiden call at Auckland. Note the seaplane (Auckland Seaplanes... Date: 27 December 2016 Image ID 10795
2959. OVATION OF THE SEAS (2016/168666grt/IMO 9697753/348m loa) - the largest ship to ever visit New Zealand about to sail for Sydney after her maiden call at Auckland. Note the seaplane (Auckland... Date: 27 December 2016 Image ID 10796
2960. OVATION OF THE SEAS (2016/168666grt/IMO 9697753/348m loa) - the largest ship to ever visit New Zealand sails for Sydney after her maiden call at Auckland. Date: 27 December 2016 Image ID 10797
2961. OVATION OF THE SEAS (2016/168666grt/IMO 9697753/348m loa) - the largest ship to ever visit New Zealand sails for Sydney after her maiden call at Auckland. Date: 27 December 2016 Image ID 10798
2962. OVATION OF THE SEAS (2016/168666grt/IMO 9697753/348m loa) - the largest ship to ever visit New Zealand, slides into Auckland at the crack of another grey summer dawn. Too large to berth at any wharf... Date: 27 December 2016 Image ID 10803
2963. MOL DESTINY (2009/39906grt/50638dwt/IMO 9352418, ex-EBBA RICKMERS) attempting to conceal her departure from Auckland behind a veil of acrid black smoke. She is owned and managed by Rickmers... Date: 21 December 2016 Image ID 10777
2964. EUROPA 2 (2013/42830grt/5285dwt/IMO 9616230) - Hapag-Lloyd's Malta-registered cruise ship slips away from her berth, at the conclusion of her maiden call in Auckland, en-route to Wellington. She... Date: 20 December 2016 Image ID 10765
2965. EUROPA 2 (2013/42830grt/5285dwt/IMO 9616230) - Hapag-Lloyd's Malta-registered cruise ship slips away from her berth, at the conclusion of her maiden call in Auckland, en-route to Wellington. She... Date: 20 December 2016 Image ID 10766
2966. EUROPA 2 (2013/42830grt/5285dwt/IMO 9616230) - the final few pallets of provisions about to go aboard before sailing for Wellington. Date: 20 December 2016 Image ID 10767
2967. EUROPA 2 (2013/42830grt/5285dwt/IMO 9616230) - passengers all aboard and waiting for sailing from Auckland. Date: 20 December 2016 Image ID 10769
2968. EUROPA 2 (2013/42830grt/5285dwt/IMO 9616230) - Auckland, New Zealand. Date: 20 December 2016 Image ID 10770
2969. EUROPA 2 (2013/42830grt/5285dwt/IMO 9616230) - departure from Auckland delayed while waiting for the final provisions to be loaded aboard. Date: 20 December 2016 Image ID 10771
2970. CAPITAINE DAMPIER (2001/16803grt/22968dwt/IMO 9230787, Ex-GLORIA, VENTO DI MELTEMI, P&O NEDLLOYD PESSOA, P&O NEDLLOYD LAGOS, APL MEXICO. Renamed PFL MATAI in 2024) arriving into Auckland from Tauranga... Date: 20 December 2016 Image ID 10776
2971. Holland America's NOORDAM (2006/82897grt/IMO 9230115) arriving in Auckland at the end of a short overnight transit from Tauranga. She departed Auckland later the same day bound for the Bay of Islands. Date: 17 December 2016 Image ID 10763
2972. Holland America's NOORDAM (2006/82897grt/IMO 9230115) arriving in Auckland at the end of a short overnight transit from the port of Tauranga. She departed Auckland later the same day bound for the Bay... Date: 17 December 2016 Image ID 10764
2973. Holland America's NOORDAM (2006/82897grt/IMO 9230115) arriving in Auckland at the end of a short overnight transit from the port of Tauranga. She departed Auckland later the same day bound for the Bay... Date: 17 December 2016 Image ID 10762
2974. SEAHAWK (2013/494tons) - seen here on the Titan Marine slips at St. Mary's Bay, Auckland. Built in 2013 by Perini Navi, SEAHAWK measures 60m (197") loa and a beam of 11.4m (37'4"). She was designed by... Date: 17 December 2016 Image ID 10772
2975. THOR ALPHA (2007/1051grt/1575dwt/IMO 9458559) an offshore tug/supply ship departs Auckland following a call to take on bunker fuel. She is heading to work in the Taranaki oil/gas fields off the west... Date: 12 December 2016 Image ID 10754
2976. THOR ALPHA (2007/1051grt/1575dwt/IMO 9458559) an offshore tug/supply ship departs Auckland following her maiden call to take on bunker fuel. She is heading to work in the Taranaki oil/gas fields off... Date: 12 December 2016 Image ID 10755
2977. THOR ALPHA (2007/1051grt/1575dwt/IMO 9458559) an offshore tug/supply ship departs Auckland following her maiden call to take on bunker fuel. She is heading to work in the Taranaki oil/gas fields off... Date: 12 December 2016 Image ID 10756
2978. POLARCUS AMANI (2012/7709grt/4350dwt/IMO 9610171) a oceanographic research ship, arrives at Corio Quay, Geelong, Australia. The ship is currently undertaking exploratory works in tandem with the tug... Date: 11 December 2016 Image ID 10753
2979. POLARSTREAM (1999/11417grt/12473dwt/IMO 9189885, ex-POLARSTERN) - Seatrade's refrigerated cargo ship approaches Auckland catching some descent brighter light amid the grey gloom and misty periods.... Date: 10 December 2016 Image ID 10752
2980. SEABRIDGE (2014/485grt) - Sealink Ferries vehicular/passenger ferry seen on her regular passage to Waiheke Island passing Bean Rock light with a backdrop of a cloud-capped Rangitoto Island. Date: 10 December 2016 Image ID 10757
2981. GRAN FINALE (2002, refit 2006/451grt/286tons disp) - built by Delta Marine of Seattle, Washington. GRAN FINALE accommodates up to 10 guests and cruises at around 15kts. Her top speed is 20.5kts. She... Date: 6 December 2016 Image ID 10740
2982. CLOUD NINE - outbound from Auckland. Any details welcomed. Date: 6 December 2016 Image ID 10741
2983. SERENITY - a commuter ferry running between Auckland downtown and West Harbour Marina is operated by Belaire Ferries of Auckland. Date: 6 December 2016 Image ID 10742
2984. PURSUIT (2009/427grt, ex-OBERON) - a superyacht support vessel built in The Netherlands by Damen. Seen here during seatrials in Auckland, the 51.3m (168.31ft) vessel has a top speed of 28 knots and... Date: 6 December 2016 Image ID 10744
2985. PURSUIT (2009/427grt, ex-OBERON) - a superyacht support vessel built in The Netherlands by Damen. Seen here during seatrials in Auckland, the 51.3m (168.31ft) vessel has a top speed of 28 knots and... Date: 6 December 2016 Image ID 10745
2986. SAMARA - built by Pachoud Yachts in Tauranga, New Zealand and launched in May this year, the 24m catamaran sports its own helipad for a Robinson R44 helicopter. Clear airspace for landing/takeoff is... Date: 6 December 2016 Image ID 10746
2987. KORORA - the very latest addition to the fast expanding Fuller fleet of fast ferries in Auckland. Delivered only last weekend from her builders, Q-West of Whanganui. Date: 6 December 2016 Image ID 10750
2988. KORORA - the very latest addition to the fast expanding Fuller Ferries fleet of fast ferries in Auckland. Delivered only last weekend from her builders, Q-West of Whanganui. Date: 6 December 2016 Image ID 10751
2989. ITALICA (1981/5825grt/6080dwt/IMO 7942075, ex-ZUIL, JUGONAVIGATOR) - pulls away from Calliope South berth at Devonport, Auckland bound for Lyttelton. The small Italian-registered cargo ship had been... Date: 4 December 2016 Image ID 10726
2990. ITALICA (1981/5825grt/6080dwt/IMO 7942075, ex-ZUIL, JUGONAVIGATOR) - pulls away from Calliope South berth at Devonport, Auckland bound for Lyttelton. The small Italian-registered cargo ship had been... Date: 4 December 2016 Image ID 10727
2991. KAILUA - designed and built by Bob Salthouse in 1960, seen here heading home in Auckland. Date: 4 December 2016 Image ID 10737
2992. 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
2993. 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
2994. AOTEAROA CHIEF (2016/8745grt/8024dwt/IMO 9764960) - a newly built self-discharging cement carrier introduced onto the New Zealand coastal service to replace the ageing GOLDEN BAY (1979/3165grt/IMO... Date: 30 November 2016 Image ID 10722
2995. 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
2996. 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
2997. 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
2998. ASTOR (1987/20606grt/IMO 8506373, ex-FEDOR DOSTOEVSKIY) arriving at dawn in Auckland, New Zealand from Moorea. She is operated by Cruise and Maritime Voyages under charter from Global Cruise Lines of... Date: 27 November 2016 Image ID 10724
2999. ASTOR (1987/20606grt/IMO 8506373, ex-FEDOR DOSTOEVSKIY) arriving at dawn in Auckland, New Zealand from Moorea. She is operated by Cruise and Maritime Voyages under charter from Global Cruise Lines of... Date: 27 November 2016 Image ID 10725
3000. USS SAMPSON (DDG102) an Arleigh-Burke class destroyer, the first US Navy ship to visit New Zealand for over 30 years, slipped out from the Devonport Naval Base in Auckland shrouded in misty rain.... Date: 25 November 2016 Image ID 10636
3001. USS SAMPSON (DDG102) an Arleigh-Burke class destroyer, the first US Navy ship to visit New Zealand for over 30 years, slipped out from the Devonport Naval Base in Auckland shrouded in misty rain.... Date: 25 November 2016 Image ID 10637
