51. MARLIN H.Q. - allegedly a former prawn boat in South America, she was sailed across to NZ to become a mothership to support extended game fishing for the owners sport fisher. Seen here leaving... Date: 2008 Image ID 12612
52. MARLIN H.Q. - allegedly a former prawn boat in South America, she was sailed across to NZ to become a mothership to support extended game fishing for the owners sport fisher. Seen here leaving... Date: 2008 Image ID 12613
53. The superyacht MAYAN QUEEN IV, general cargo ship
TASMAN STAR, ferries, tugs, charterboats and RUBY RED LIPS, a tourist trip jetboat were just some of the numerous types of craft seen in Auckland on... Date: 25 September 2011 Image ID 7026
54. MEDICI, Auckland, NZ - The purchase of this motor launch adds four months to gaol sentence. See:
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=10820623 Date: 2003 Image ID 8086
55. MEDICI, Auckland, NZ - The purchase of this motor launch adds four months to gaol sentence. See:
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=10820623 Date: 2003 Image ID 8087
56. MOJO - a private motor launch passing Devonport, Auckland. Date: 11 January 2026 Image ID 14426
57. 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
58. 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
59. 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
60. 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
61. PEVENSEY - seen here plying the waters of the Murray River at Echuca in Victoria, Australia, she was built in 1910 at Moama as the barge MASCOTTE. Date: November 2012 Image ID 8537
62. PEVENSEY - seen here plying the waters of the Murray River at Echuca in Victoria, Australia, she was built in 1910 at Moama as the barge MASCOTTE. Date: November 2012 Image ID 8538
63. PEVENSEY - seen here plying the waters of the Murray River at Echuca in Victoria, Australia, she was built in 1910 at Moama as the barge MASCOTTE. Date: November 2012 Image ID 8539
64. Seen on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour, paddling his own Polynesian outrigger canoe. Date: 27 May 2015 Image ID 10116
65. PRIDE OF THE MURRAY - a paddlesteamer at Echuca jetty on the Murray River, Victoria, Australia. She was originally built as a barge in 1924 and later converted to an excursion steamer. Date: November 2012 Image ID 8533
66. 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
67. RAINBOW WARRIOR (1)- built in 1955 as the trawler Sir William Hardy for the UK Ministry of Fisheries ans Food, is seen here just days after her bombing by French DGSE agents in Auckland, New Zealand.... Date: August 1985 Image ID 1142
68. RAINBOW WARRIOR (1)- built in 1955 as the trawler Sir William Hardy for the UK Ministry of Fisheries ans Food, is seen here just days after her bombing by French DGSE agents in Auckland, New Zealand.... Date: August 1985 Image ID 1143
69. RAINBOW WARRIOR (1)- built in 1955 as the trawler Sir William Hardy for the UK Ministry of Fisheries ans Food, is seen here just days after her bombing by French DGSE agents in Auckland, New Zealand.... Date: August 1985 Image ID 1144
70. 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... Date: 17 September 2018 Image ID 11428
71. 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... Date: 17 September 2018 Image ID 11429
72. RAINBOW WARRIOR (1)- built in 1955 as the trawler Sir William Hardy for the UK Ministry of Fisheries ans Food, is seen here just days after her bombing by French DGSE agents in Auckland, New Zealand.... Date: 1985 Image ID 8531
73. RAINBOW WARRIOR (1)- built in 1955 as the trawler Sir William Hardy for the UK Ministry of Fisheries ans Food, is seen here just days after her bombing by French DGSE agents in Auckland, New Zealand.... Date: 1985 Image ID 8532
74. RAPAKI (1926/762grt) - a Scottish-built steam powered floating crane which gave 62 years service to the Lyttelton Harbour Board. Her crane was built by Sir William Arrol and Co, builder of Scotalnds'... Date: 4 August 2012 Image ID 8114
75. REGENTAG, once owned by Austrian artist Frederick Hundertwasser, has the lashings checked aboard P&O NEDLLOYD BOTANY (2002/45803grt/IMO 9227314, ex-SANTA RICARDA. Renamed MAERSK DUNAFARE, CAP RICARDA,... Date: March 2004 Image ID 144
76. REGENTAG, once owned by Austrian artist Frederick Hundertwasser, is lashed securely aboard P&O NEDLLOYD BOTANY (2002/45803grt/IMO 9227314, ex-SANTA RICARDA. Renamed MAERSK DUNAFARE, CAP RICARDA, MSC... Date: March 2004 Image ID 145
77. REGENTAG, once owned by Austrian artist Frederick Hundertwasser, is lifted aboard P&O NEDLLOYD BOTANY (2002/45803grt/IMO 9227314, ex-SANTA RICARDA. Renamed MAERSK DUNAFARE, CAP RICARDA, MSC ZLATA R) ... Date: March 2004 Image ID 146
78. REGENTAG, once owned by Austrian artist Frederick Hundertwasser, is lifted aboard P&O NEDLLOYD BOTANY (2002/45803grt/IMO 9227314, ex-SANTA RICARDA. Renamed MAERSK DUNAFARE, CAP RICARDA, MSC ZLATA R) ... Date: March 2004 Image ID 147
79. REGENTAG - Originally belonging to Austrian artist Frederick Hundertwasser, Regentag is loaded aboard P&O NEDLLOYD BOTANY (2002/45803grt/IMO 9227314, ex-SANTA RICARDA. Renamed MAERSK DUNAFARE, CAP... Date: March 2004 Image ID 148
80. ROBERT HUNTER (1975/1017grt/IMO 7340370, ex-WESTRA. Renamed STEVE IRWIN) a former Scottish Fisheries Protection vessel, is the largest and newest of the environmental group Seashepherd's fleet. ROBERT... Date: 24 September 2007 Image ID 4135
81. ROKS YANG MANCHOON (DDH 973), ROKS HWACHEON (AOE 59) goodwill visit, Auckland, New Zealand - Here, a SEALEGS demonstrator RHIB which the Auckland-based company displayed to the visiting Korean Navy... Date: 22 August 2010 Image ID 6367
82. ROKS YANG MANCHOON (DDH 973) a Kwanggaeto-class helicopter destroyer and, out of picture, the Cheonji-class fast combat support ship ROKS Hwacheon (AOE 59) sail from Auckland, New Zealand following a... Date: 22 August 2010 Image ID 6368
83. SERENITY ROTOROA (renamed SERENITY) - formerly operated by the New Zealand Salvation Army to transport personell and clients between Auckland city and the Salvation Army's Rotoroa Island establishment... Date: October 2004 Image ID 1146
84. SOREN LARSEN (1949/125grt), a brigantine and star of the BBC's 1970's series The Onedin Line, AOTEAROA ONE (right) a Polynesian waka hourua (ocean-going or blue water voyaging canoe) and the Spirit of... Date: 26 January 2009 Image ID 5091
85. SOUTHERN PROGRESS - originally a 35m Lyttelton-based fishing boat but more recently a vessel used to deliver aid to Pacific island villages, is towed into Auckland for scrapping after being abandoned... Date: 12 April 2024 Image ID 13504
86. SOUTHERN PROGRESS - originally a 35m Lyttelton-based fishing boat but more recently a vessel used to deliver aid to Pacific island villages, was towed into Auckland for scrapping after being abandoned... Date: 12 April 2024 Image ID 13505
87. A sportfisher boat heading home, passing Devonport. Date: 10 January 2026 Image ID 14417
88. 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
89. STEVE IRWIN (1975/1017grt/IMO 7340370, ex-WESTRA. Renamed STEVE IRWIN) - a former Scottish Fisheries protection vessel she is now the newest and largest ship in the fleet of the Seashepherd... Date: 5 December 2007 Image ID 4290
90. 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
91. 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
92. Anyone gazing across Auckland's Waitemata Harbour today could have been forgiven for thinking the next great wave of Polynesian migration had begun.
Four traditional ocean-going vaka (waka), each... Date: 11 April 2010 Image ID 6263
93. TE MATUA A MAUI & UTO NI YALO - Polynesian vaka (voyaging canoes), Auckland, New Zealand ---------
Anyone gazing across Auckland's Waitemata Harbour today could have been forgiven for thinking the... Date: 11 April 2010 Image ID 6264
94. TOWNSEND CROMWELL (1963/IMO 7309546. Renamed LAU TRADER) - a former fisheries research ship, part of the US national Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) fleet, she was decommissioned in 2002... Date: 2004 Image ID 1158
95. TOWNSEND CROMWELL (1963/IMO 7309546. Renamed LAU TRADER) - a former fisheries research ship, part of the US national Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) fleet, she was decommissioned in 2002... Date: 2004 Image ID 1159
96. 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
97. 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
98. 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
99. USCG POLAR STAR (IMO 7367471) - Built in 1976, the 13,190gt US Coastguard icebreaker Polar Star arrived in Auckland direct from McMurdo Sound, Antarctica.
A maiden caller in the city, despite her... Date: 20 February 2024 Image ID 13394
100. USCG POLAR STAR (IMO 7367471) - Built in 1976, the 13,190gt US Coastguard icebreaker Polar Star arrived in Auckland direct from McMurdo Sound, Antarctica.
A maiden caller in the city, despite her... Date: 20 February 2024 Image ID 13393
101. A Velasco43F launch by Jeanneau Boats of France, at speed, inbound in Auckland. Date: 11 January 2026 Image ID 14429