1. CIPBB TE KUPUKA - a police patrol boat all the way from the Cook Islands. Date: 19 November 2016 Image ID 10717
2. ACHERON - a Ports of Auckland survey vessel at work off Devonport in the Waitemata Harbour. More details page 11 here:... Date: 29 May 2014 Image ID 9589
3. AKARANA (1960) a former Auckland Harbour Board pilot launch, rounding North Head at the entrance to Aucklands' Waitemata Harbour in her heyday. Date: 1976 Image ID 1088
4. AUCKLAND ANNIVERSARY DAY REGATTA - Tug racing - AKARANA (1960) a former Auckland Harbour Board pilot launch, now fully restored, makes her way back to port following the racing. Date: 29 January 2007 Image ID 3685
5. AKARANA - Ports of Aucklands' new pilot launch introduced in early 2008. The second pilot launch at the port to bear the name, she is currently supported by the older twin-hulled pilot launch... Date: 31 March 2008 Image ID 4594
6. AKARANA (1960) a former Auckland Harbour Board pilot launch, now fully restored makes her way to the start line of the 169th Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta where she acted as committee boat. Date: 26 January 2009 Image ID 5097
7. AKARANA (1960) a former Auckland Harbour Board pilot launch, now fully restored, makes her way to the start line of the 169th Auckland Anniversary Day regatta tug race where she acted as committee... Date: 26 January 2009 Image ID 5099
8. AKARANA (1960) a former Auckland Harbour Board pilot launch, now fully restored, passes the coal-burning steam tug WILLIAM C DALDY (1935/348grt/IMO 5390345) both making their way to the start line of... Date: 26 January 2009 Image ID 5102
9. AKARANA - Ports of Aucklands' 14.9m pilot launch, outbound to take the pilot off an outbound vessel. Date: 30 September 2011 Image ID 7035
10. AKARANA - Ports of Aucklands' 14.9m pilot launch, outbound to take the pilot off an outbound vessel. Date: 21 October 2011 Image ID 7142
11. AKARANA (1960) a former Auckland Harbour Board pilot launch, now fully restored, waits for passingtraffic to clear before approaching the Voyager New Zealand Maritime Museum berth at Hobson Wharf,... Date: 30 JAnuary 2012 Image ID 7606
12. AKARANA - Ports of Aucklands' 14.9m pilot launch leaving Viaduct Harbour after putting a pilot aboard a superyacht prior to departure. AKARANA is the second Auckland pilot vessel to carry the name. Date: 22 May 2012 Image ID 8020
13. AKARANA - Ports of Auckland pilot launch accompanies Greenpeace's Rainbow Warrior into Auckland from the Hauraki Gulf. Astern is a Waveney-class lifeboat, now a privately-owned vessel based in... Date: 11 January 2013 Image ID 8523
14. AKARANA (1960) a former Auckland Harbour Board pilot launch, now fully restored to her original condition, officially fired the starting gun for the 2013 Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta tug race. Date: 28 January 2013 Image ID 8587
15. AKARANA - Ports of Aucklands' 14.9m pilot launch, inbound to her regular berth after picking up a pilot from an outbound vessel. Date: 23 February 2013 Image ID 8704
16. AKARANA - Ports of Aucklands' 14.9m pilot launch, inbound to her regular berth after picking up a pilot from an outbound vessel. Date: 23 February 2013 Image ID 8705
17. AKARANA - Ports of Aucklands' 14.9m pilot launch makes for Wynyard Wharf to embark the liot for the sailing of the livestock carrier OCEAN UTE. Date: 16 April 2017 Image ID 10914
18. AKUNA IV - AN 18m pilot boat built for the Port Phillip Sea Pilots (PPSP), Victoria, Australia. Note the wave-piercing bow. Date: 23 June 2012 Image ID 8038
19. AMADEA (1991/28856grt/IMO 8913162, ex-ASUKA) outbound from Auckland on a grey summer evening, en-route to Tauranga in the Bay of Plenty. LION FOUNDATION RESCUE (Auckland Coastguard launch) passes... Date: 13 Febraury 2014 Image ID 9440
20. HARBOURMASTER 2 - Auckland harbourmaster. Date: 1 February 2010 Image ID 5994
21. AUCKLAND ANNIVERSARY DAY REGATTA - Tug racing - AKARANA (1960) a former Auckland Harbour Board pilot launch (left), FERRO (1905) also a former AHB pilot launch and tug and SIERRA (1917, and slightly... Date: 29 January 2007 Image ID 3684
22. AKARANA (1960) a former Auckland Harbour Board pilot launch, now fully restored to her original condition, officially fired the starting gun for the 2012 Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta tug race. Date: 30 January 2012 Image ID 7535
23. AUCKLAND COASTGUARD (ASB RESCUE) departs Westhaven Marina. Date: 23 March 2019 Image ID 11708
24. HARBOURMASTER 1 - on patrol, Waitemata HArbour, Auckland. Date: 28 February 2016 Image ID 10386
25. HARBOURMASTER 1 returns to base following a busy morning patrolling Auckland's Waitemata Harbour. Date: 26 January 2009 Image ID 10387
26. HARBOURMASTER 2 - the crew check use of lifejackets during their patrol of Auckland's Waitemata Harbour. Date: 4 February 2010 Image ID 10388
27. AVERITY (1981/1144grt/IMO 8024870. Renamed PANAGIA KANNALA then SMARAGDI in 2009) inbound to Southampton, England as the pilot launch pulls away after boarding the pilot. Date: August 1996 Image ID 7768
28. BROOKLANDS (2017/72700grt/18322dwt/IMO 9748289) leaving port bound for a gulf anchorage after undergoing fumigation and pre-discharge protocols while alongside at Wynyard Wharf, Auckland. Owned and... Date: 29 April 2018 Image ID 11302
29. AUCKLAND HARBOURMASTER - patrols the Waitemata Harbour on a typical weekend which sees commercial shipping sharing the waters with multitudes of recreational fishing dinghies, yachts, powerboats,... Date: 14 April 2013 Image ID 8839
30. CALSHOT (1929) a former tug tender which served many of the great liners of yesteryear during their stop-overs in Southampton, England and PROSPECT, one of the modern harbourmaster/patrol launches in... Date: 1998 Image ID 2685
31. CANBERRA (1961/44807grt/IM0 5059953) makes her final homing-coming to Southampton, England surrounded by a huge welcoming flotilla. The police launch MAYFLOWER helps with security. Date: 30 September 1997 Image ID 1326
32. CANUTE, the Port of Southampton's floating crane, loading a ships propeller aboard a containership. Date: 1998 Image ID 1844
33. CANUTE, the Port of Southampton's floating crane, lifts a ships' propeller aboard a Japan-bound containership. Date: 1998 Image ID 1852
34. CAPE BYRON (2014/713grt/IMO 9684562) - in bound to Melbourne off Portsea.
Built at Austal Shipyard, Henderson, West Australia, she was commissioned 19th May 2014. She is named after the Eastern most... Date: 23 July 2014 Image ID 9640
35. 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
36. CHODZIEZ (1988/15414grt/IMO 8302301. Renamed DIVIO), in The Solent inbound to Southampton, England takes the pilot aboard. Date: January 2000 Image ID 8516
37. CLIPPER MIRAGE (1997/16400grt/IMO 9138616. Renamed DS MIRAGE in 2003 and AMAZON in 2010), Southampton, England. In the foreground is the police launch EARL MOUNTBATTEN. Date: April 2000 Image ID 178
38. NORTH SHORE RESCUE - Coastguard North Shore's new vessel touches the water for the for the first time after her official naming at their base in Browns Bay, Auckland. Date: 4 March 2017 Image ID 10887
39. CONTSHIP AURORA (2002/46009grt/IMO 9232565. Renamed CP AURORA, MAERSK DEXTER, LIVERPOOL EXPRESS) arriving in Auckland, New Zealand on her maiden call direct from her Korean builders, as the port pilot... Date: 16 September 2002 Image ID 412
40. CONTSHIP BOREALIS (2002/46009grt/IMO 9232589. Renamed CP BOREALIS, MAERSK DAYTON, GLASGOW EXPRESS) sailing from Auckland, New Zealand assisted by the tug WAKA KUME. The pilot launch WAITEMATA passes... Date: January 2003 Image ID 424
41. DALDY (1977/226grt/IMO 7519127) crosses the finish line of the of the 2013 Auckland Anniversary Regatta tug race. The race committee boat AKARANA (built 1960) is in the background. AKARANA is a former... Date: 28 January 2013 Image ID 8618
42. DEODAR II, the Auckland water police launch on patrol near Hobson Wharf, Auckland. Date: 10 April 2004 Image ID 1091
43. DEODAR III - A new 18.5 metre Auckland police launch.
Commissioned on 15 December 2007, the NZ$2.8million vessel can reach 30 knots and remain away from shore for up to a week. Date: 28 January 2008 Image ID 4385
44. DEODAR III - the new Auckland Police high-speed launch based at Mechanics Bay on the city's waterfront, sets out on another patrol. She is the third police vessel to carry the name DEODAR. Date: 1 July 2008 Image ID 4758
45. DEODAR III - the 18.5 metre Auckland police launch and the LION FOUNDATION RESCUE (Auckland Coastguard) launch on patrol on Aucklands' Waitemata Harbour during the 2009 Auckland Anniversary Day... Date: 26 January 2009 Image ID 5117
46. DEODAR III - the 18.5 metre Auckland police launch patrols Aucklands' Waitemata Harbour during the 2009 Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta.
Commissioned on 15 December 2007, the NZ$2.8million vessel... Date: 26 January 2009 Image ID 5118
47. DEODAR III - the principal Auckland water police launch patrols with the Bermudan cutter of 1905 RAWHITI (A2) racing during the 2010 Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta. Date: 1 February 2010 Image ID 5997
48. DEODAR III - the main Auckland water police launch on patrol with WAITANGI (A6) a gaff cutter of 1894 racing during the 2010 Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta. Date: 1 February 2010 Image ID 5998
49. DEODAR III - the 18.5 metre Auckland police launch patrols Aucklands' Viaduct Basin which provides berthage for many local and visiting superyachts. Commissioned on 15 December 2007, the NZ$2.8million... Date: 29 October 2012 Image ID 8256
50. DEODAR III - the 18.5 metre Auckland police leaves Aucklands' Viaduct Basin to return to her Mechanics Bay berth. The Viaduct Basin provides berthage for many local and visiting superyachts. Date: 29 October 2012 Image ID 8257
51. DEODAR III - an 18.5 metre Auckland police launch. Commissioned on 15 December 2007, she can reach 30 knots and remain away from shore for up to a week. Date: 16 November 2016 Image ID 10643