Cruise Ships and Liners

Royal Caribbean Cruises Freedom of the Seas seen at Labadee,Haiti on 1st Deceber 2009.This was the first visit of any ship to the then brand new berth at Labadee.

Disney Magic departing at St.Thomas on 9th December 2009.

Royal Caribbean Cruises Freedom of the Seas anchored off Grand Cayman on 3rd December 2009.

Carnival Splendour at Grand Turk on 26th November 2008.

Carnival Splendour at Grand Turk on 26th November 2008.

Grandeur of the Seas off St. Kitts at sunset on 29th November 2008.

Spirit of Discovery inbound for Royal Portbury Docks, Avonmouth on 14th July 2021 passing Battery Point, Portishead.

P&Os new cruise ship IONA on her maiden arrival at Southampton on a vey wet early 16th May morning.

Disney Magic outbound from Southampton on a coastal voyage passing Calshot Spit on 9th July 2021.

CMVs Magellan outbound from Portbury Docks on a British Isles Cruise passing Battery Point on the evening of 27th March 2018.

Norwegian Bliss outbound from her maiden call in Southampton passing Calshot Spit on 21st April 2018.

Queen Mary 2 in the Solent approaching Bramble Banks and avoiding the traffic outbound from Southampton to New York on 24th June 2018.The Queen Elizabeth is in the background

The Queen Elizabeth.Celebrity Eclipse and in the distance Azura seen from Cowes on 31st August 2013.

Braemar at Berth 38/39 (Queen Elizabeth 2 Terminal) Southampton on 30th QAugust 2016.

P&Os Arcadia passing Calshot Spit outbound from Southampton on 12th July 2017.

RMS St.Helena said goodbye to the UK as its last ocean going Royal Mail Ship in the pouring rain at Tilbury on 14th June 2016.It was given a suitable send off with fire tugs,siren and even canon.

RMS St.Helena at the London Cruise terminal at Tilbury on 11th June 2016.

Hapag LLoyds Europa passing Battery Point,Portishead outbound from Avonmouth on 16th May 2016.

Ocean Majesty berthed next to H.M.S.Belfast in Pool of London on 10th August 2015.The pleasure craft Sarah Kathleen is being in the foreground is being used as a tender.

Deutschland passing Calshot Spit outbound from Southampton on 16th April 2016.On 27 July 2015 the new owners of ship announced that the ship would alternate between two roles. For part of the year the ship would travel as World Odyssey transporting "Semester at Sea" students; and for the other part of the year it would be chartered to the German cruise company Phoenix Reisen, sailing under its traditoinal MS Deutschland name. For this period the ship would carry two names, one for winter, other for summer

Brilliance of the Seas on her berth at Harwich on 10th August 2015.

Independence of the Seas passing Calshot Spit on 28th June 2014 outbound from Southampton.

A 'new look' Aurora passing Calshot Spit outbound from Southampton on 10th May 2015.

CMVs Magallan departing Tilbury on 10th july 2015.This is former Carnival cruise ship Holiday.

Royal Caribbeans new cruise ship Anthem of the Seas passing Dock Head Southampton on 3rd May 2015 on a short cruise to Zeebrugge.

Queen Mary 2 at Berth 38/39 Southampton Docks on 13th July 2012.

Southampton celebrated 175yrs of Cunard on 3rd May 2015 with the three Queens departing from Southampton together in line astern formation down Southampton Water.Queen Elizabeth has reversed off Berth 38/39 up the River Itchen.

Cruise ship Funchal passing Battery Point,Portishead after departing Avonmouth for Stavanger on 6th October 2014.

The Queen Mary 2 outbound from Southampton to New York approaching Calshot Spit on 16th July 2007.

Ruby Princess passing Calshot Spit outbound from Southampton on 28th June 2014