- Cruise/Passenger ships (inc aboard)

951. HMNZS WELLINGTON (P55) eases away from her Captain Cook Wharf after having been open to the public during the Ports of Auckland's Seaport 2016 event. She is dwarfed by Princess Cruises' GOLDEN...
Date: 1 February 2016
Image ID 10366

952. HOO FINCH (1988/794grt/IMO 8804775. Renamed FULMAR, ARIADNE, FINCH, ADAM. Renamed ZAIN and reflagged in Tanzania) outbound from Southampton, England, passes the inbound cruiseship EXPLORER OF THE SEAS...
Date: October 2000
Image ID 196

953. IBERIA (1954/29614grt/Official No: 186127/LR No. 5157781) - P&O's IBERIA berthed in Auckland, New Zealand. She was broken up in Kaohsiung in 1973.
Date: 1972
Image ID 1451

954. INSIGNIA (1998/30277grt/IMO 9156462, ex-COLUMBUS 2, ex-REGATTA, ex-R ONE) approaches 'A' buoy on her approach to Auckland. She arrived from Noumea mid-morning and departed for Gisborne late afternoon.
Date: 21 February 2017
Image ID 10870

955. INSIGNIA (1998/30277grt/IMO 9156462, ex-COLUMBUS 2, ex-REGATTA, ex-R ONE) approaches 'A' buoy on her approach to Auckland. She arrived from Noumea mid-morning and departed for Gisborne late afternoon.
Date: 21 February 2017
Image ID 10871

956. IPIPIRI (renamed TE HAERENGA in 2021) - built in 2009 by Richardson Devine Marine of Hobart, Tasmania, at 44.5m she is the largest cruising vessel to be permanently based in NZ. IPIPIRI comprises 30...
Date: 14 January 2015
Image ID 9910

957. IPIPIRI (renamed TE HAERENGA in 2021) - built in 2009 by Richardson Devine Marine of Hobart, Tasmania, at 44.5m she is the largest cruising vessel to be permanently based in NZ. IPIPIRI comprises 30...
Date: 14 January 2015
Image ID 9911

958. IPIPIRI (renamed TE HAERENGA in 2021) - built in 2009 by Richardson Devine Marine of Hobart, Tasmania, at 44.5m she is the largest cruising vessel to be permanently based in NZ. IPIPIRI comprises 30...
Date: 6 February 2015
Image ID 9953

959. ISLAND ESCAPE (20210995gt/284dwt/IMO 9903994) arriving in Auckland at the completion of her delivery voyage from Vietnam where she was built at the Yard Vung Tau shipyard. Auckland-based Island Escape...
Date: 1 January 2022
Image ID 12464

960. ISLAND ESCAPE (20210995gt/284dwt/IMO 9903994) arriving in Auckland at the completion of her delivery voyage from Vietnam where she was built at the Yard Vung Tau shipyard. Auckland-based Island Escape...
Date: 1 January 2022
Image ID 12465

961. ISLAND PRINCESS (2003/92822gt/8015dwt/IMO 9230402) - Princess Cruise’s Coral-class cruise ship, a rare visitor to New Zealand, sails for Tauranga. She was followed 30 minutes later by her fleetmate...
Date: 10 February 2023
Image ID 12881

962. ISLAND PRINCESS (2003/92822gt/8015dwt/IMO 9230402) - Princess Cruise’s Coral-class cruise ship, a rare visitor to New Zealand, sails for Tauranga. She was followed 30 minutes later by her fleetmate...
Date: 10 February 2023
Image ID 12882

963. ISLAND PRINCESS (2003/92822gt/8015dwt/IMO 9230402) - Princess Cruise’s Coral-class cruise ship, a rare visitor to New Zealand, sails for Tauranga. She was followed 30 minutes later by her fleetmate...
Date: 10 February 2023
Image ID 12883

964. ISLAND PRINCESS (2003/92822gt/8015dwt/IMO 9230402) - Princess Cruise’s Coral-class cruise ship, a rare visitor to New Zealand, sails for Tauranga. She was followed 30 minutes later by her fleetmate...
Date: 10 February 2023
Image ID 12884

965. ISLAND PRINCESS (2003/92822gt/8015dwt/IMO 9230402) - Princess Cruise’s Coral-class cruise ship, a rare visitor to New Zealand, sails for Tauranga. She was followed 30 minutes later by her fleetmate...
Date: 10 February 2023
Image ID 12885

966. ISLAND PRINCESS (2003/92822gt/8015dwt/IMO 9230402) - Princess Cruise’s Coral-class cruise ship, a rare visitor to New Zealand, sails for Tauranga. She was followed 30 minutes later by her fleetmate...
Date: 10 February 2023
Image ID 12886

967. ISLAND PRINCESS (2003/92822gt/8015dwt/IMO 9230402) - Princess Cruise’s Coral-class cruise ship, a rare visitor to New Zealand, sails for Tauranga. She was followed 30 minutes later by her fleetmate...
Date: 10 February 2023
Image ID 12887

968. ISLAND EXPLORER, Explore Group's 20m Australian-built fast ferry now operating on the Auckland City-Bayswater-Northcote-Birkenhead-Auckland City route, heads for Bayswater as the cruise ship AZAMARA...
Date: 20 January 2025
Image ID 13755

969. ITALIA PRIMA (1948/16114grt/IMO 5383304, ex-ITALIA, FRIDTJOF NANSEN, VOLKER, VOLKERFREUNDSCHAFT, STOCKHOLM. Renamed VALTUR PRIMA, then CARIBE, then ATHENA, then AZORES, then ASTORIA), Southampton, UK....
Date: 1996
Image ID 1452

970. ITALIA PRIMA (1948/16144grt/IMO 5383304, ex-ITALIA, FRIDTJOF NANSEN, VOLKER, VOLKERFREUNDSCHAFT, STOCKHOLM. Renamed VALTUR PRIMA, then CARIBE, then ATHENA, THEN azores, THEN astoria), Southampton, UK....
Date: 1996
Image ID 1453

971. ITALIA PRIMA (1948/16144grt/IMO 5383304, ex-ITALIA, FRIDTJOF NANSEN, VOLKER, VOLKERFREUNDSCHAFT, STOCKHOLM. Renamed VALTUR PRIMA then CARIBE then ATHENA, then AZORES, then ASTORIA), Southampton,...
Date: 1996
Image ID 1454

972. ITALIA PRIMA (1948/16144grt/IMO 5383304, ex-ITALIA, FRIDTJOF NANSEN, VOLKER, VOLKERFREUNDSCHAFT, STOCKHOLM. Renamed VALTUR PRIMA then CARIBE then ATHENA, THEN AZORES, then ASTORIA), berthing in...
Date: 1996
Image ID 1817

973. ITALIA PRIMA (1948/16114grt/IMO 5383304, ex-ITALIA, FRIDTJOF NANSEN, VOLKER, VOLKERFREUNDSCHAFT, STOCKHOLM. Renamed VALTUR PRIMA, ATHENA, CARIBE, ATHENA, AZORES, ASTORIA) - The Grand Italia...
Date: 1996
Image ID 2945

974. ITALIA PRIMA (1948/16114grt/IMO 5383304, ex-ITALIA, FRIDTJOF NANSEN, VOLKER, VOLKERFREUNDSCHAFT, STOCKHOLM. Renamed VALTUR PRIMA, CARIBE, ATHENA, AZORES, ASTORIA) - Main entrance lobby. In 2013, new...
Date: 1996
Image ID 2946

975. IVAN FRANKO (Иван Франко, built 1964/21192grt/IMO 5415901. Renamed FRANK) - built at the V.E.B. Mathias-Thesen Werft shipyards in Wismar, East Germany, she was one of five passenger ships...
Date: 1970's
Image ID 9920

976. JET RAIDER (1990) - a high-speed ferry operated by Fullers of Auckland, New Zealand, departs from the CBD ferry basin. Royal Caribbean's VOYAGER OF THE SEAS (1999/137276grt/IMO 9161716), making her...
Date: 28 November 2012
Image ID 8386

977. JET RAIDER (1990) - a high-speed ferry operated by Fullers of Auckland, New Zealand, departs from the CBD ferry basin. Royal Caribbean's VOYAGER OF THE SEAS (1999/137276grt/IMO 9161716), making her...
Date: 28 November 2012
Image ID 8387

978. KEA (SEABUS KEA) a local Fullers commuter ferry, crosses Auckland's Waitemata Harbour bound for the city's downtown ferry terminal. Princess Cruises' DIAMOND PRINCESS makes a spectacular backdrop.
Date: 16 January 2010
Image ID 5963

979. KEA (SEABUS KEA/1988), operated by Fullers Ferries, departs the downtown ferry terminal in Auckland, New Zealand bound for Devonport on the city's North Shore as the superliner CELEBRITY CENTURY...
Date: 6 January 2012
Image ID 7437

980. SHIPS MONTHLY (UK) - June 2016
Date: May 2016
Image ID 10486

981. KOTA PERMATA (2008/28340gt/IMO 9342695) manoeuvres with the aid of a tug to her Fergusson Wharf berth as the cruise ship ZAANDAM (2000/61396gt/IMO 9156527) sails for the Bay of Islands from Auckland,...
Date: 5 December 2011
Image ID 7319

982. L'AUSTRAL (2010/10944gt/1441dwt/9502518) seen shadowing Princess Cruises' DIAMOND PRINCESS (2004/115875grt/IMO 9228198), both outbound from Auckland this evening and both bound for Tauranga. L'AUSTRAL...
Date: 22 January 2015
Image ID 9927

983. L'AUSTRAL (2010/10944gt/1441dwt/9502518) seen shadowing Princess Cruises' DIAMOND PRINCESS (2004/115875grt/IMO 9228198), both outbound from Auckland this evening and both bound for Tauranga. L'AUSTRAL...
Date: 22 January 2015
Image ID 9928

984. L'AUSTRAL (2010/10944gt/1441dwt/9502518) departs Auckland bound for Tauranga. L'AUSTRAL is owned and managed by Ponant of Marseille, France. L'AUSTRAL is scheduled to make one more call in the city...
Date: 31 January 2017
Image ID 10833

985. L'AUSTRAL (2010/10944gt/1441dwt/9502518) departs Auckland bound for Tauranga. L'AUSTRAL is owned and managed by Ponant of Marseille, France. L'AUSTRAL is scheduled to make one more call in the city...
Date: 31 January 2017
Image ID 10834

986. LE JACQUES CARTIER (IMO 9852420) - Ponant’s 2020-built, 9988gt boutique cruise ship arrived in Auckland at sunrise 16 January for her maiden call in the city after an overnight passage from...
Date: 16 January 2025
Image ID 13744

987. LE JACQUES CARTIER (IMO 9852420) - Ponant’s 2020-built, 9988gt boutique cruise ship arrived in Auckland at sunrise 16 January for her maiden call in the city after an overnight passage from...
Date: 16 January 2025
Image ID 13745

988. LE JACQUES CARTIER (IMO 9852420) - Ponant’s 2020-built, 9988gt boutique cruise ship arrived in Auckland at sunrise 16 January for her maiden call in the city after an overnight passage from...
Date: 16 January 2025
Image ID 13746

989. LE LAPEROUSE (2018/9976grt/1305dwt/IMO 9814026) the latest addition to the Ponant fleet of small cruise ships, is seen here alongside in Isafjordur, Iceland just two days after being officially named...
Date: 12 July 2018
Image ID 11371

990. The gleaming, near new expedition ship LE LAPEROUSE (2018/9976grt/1305dwt/IMO 9814026) sailed into Auckland soon after sunrise this morning from Sydney. She is the first of Marseille-based Ponant’s...
Date: 14 February 2019
Image ID 11644

991. The gleaming, near new expedition ship LE LAPEROUSE (2018/9976grt/1305dwt/IMO 9814026) sailed into Auckland soon after sunrise this morning from Sydney. She is the first of Marseille-based Ponant’s...
Date: 14 February 2019
Image ID 11645

992. The gleaming, near new expedition ship LE LAPEROUSE (2018/9976grt/1305dwt/IMO 9814026) sailed into Auckland soon after sunrise this morning from Sydney. She is the first of Marseille-based Ponant’s...
Date: 14 February 2019
Image ID 11646

993. The gleaming, near new expedition ship LE LAPEROUSE (2018/9976grt/1305dwt/IMO 9814026) sailed into Auckland soon after sunrise this morning from Sydney. She is the first of Marseille-based Ponant’s...
Date: 14 February 2019
Image ID 11647

994. The gleaming, near new expedition ship LE LAPEROUSE (2018/9976grt/1305dwt/IMO 9814026) sailed into Auckland soon after sunrise this morning from Sydney. She is the first of Marseille-based Ponant’s...
Date: 14 February 2019
Image ID 11648

995. The gleaming, near new expedition ship LE LAPEROUSE (2018/9976grt/1305dwt/IMO 9814026) sailed into Auckland soon after sunrise this morning from Sydney. She is the first of Marseille-based Ponant’s...
Date: 14 February 2019
Image ID 11649

996. LE LAPEROUSE (2018/9976grt/1305dwt/IMO 9814026) - Ship's name.
Date: 14 February 2019
Image ID 11650

997. LE LAPEROUSE (2018/9976grt/1305dwt/IMO 9814026) - Ponant hull detail.
Date: 14 February 2019
Image ID 11651

998. Ponant's LE LAPEROUSE (2018/9976grt/1305dwt/IMO 9814026) sails from Auckland at midday today bound for the Bay of Islands. In my opinion, the best looking cruise ship to grace Auckland Harbour in a...
Date: 8 March 2020
Image ID 11985

999. Ponant's LE LAPEROUSE (2018/9976grt/1305dwt/IMO 9814026) sails from Auckland at midday today bound for the Bay of Islands. In my opinion, the best looking cruise ship to grace Auckland Harbour in a...
Date: 8 March 2020
Image ID 11986

1000. Ponant's LE LAPEROUSE (2018/9976grt/1305dwt/IMO 9814026) sails from Auckland at midday today bound for the Bay of Islands. In my opinion, the best looking cruise ship to grace Auckland Harbour in a...
Date: 8 March 2020
Image ID 11987

1001. LE LAPEROUSE (2018/9976grt/1305dwt/IMO 9814026) outbound from Auckland en-route to Cairns, Australia. She leaves behind in port Viking Ocean Cruises' VIKING NEPTUNE and Holland America's ZUIDERDAM.
Date: 2 February 2023
Image ID 12862