Cruise Ships and Liners

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Oceania Cruises Sirena passing Calshot Spit outbound for Newcastle, Tyne on 13th June 2022.

SAGAs Spirit of Adventure arriving at Lerwick, Shetlands on 26th August 2021. (photo courtesy of M. Holliday)

Carnival Fascination and Disney Wonder at Nassau,Bahamas on 30th November 2009.

Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines cruise ship Freedom of the Seas anchored off CoCo Cay,Bahamas on 7th December 2009.

Holland America Lines Cruise ship Westerdam anchored off Grand Cayman on 3rd December 2009.

Seabourne Pride entering Georgetown, Barbados on 6th December 2008.

Regatta at Castries,St.Lucia on 30th November 2008.

Carnival Splendour at Grand Turk on 26th November 2008.

Marella Explorer 2 passing Calshot Spit outbound from Southampton to Vlissingenz on 26th June 2020.

MSC Vituosa outbound from Southampton approaching Calshot Spit on 19th June 2021.

Royal Caribbean's Jewel of the Seas passing Calshot Spit outbound from Southampton to Poole Bay on 18th April 2021.

Reviera in the Solent outbound from Southampton to Zeebrugge on 28th August 2019.

MSC Preziosa at Southampton Docks Berth 101 (City Cruise Terminal) on 6th September 2017.

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

Vasco Da Gamma arriving at Southampton.In Lisbon on December 4, 1988, a fire broke out in the engine room ,she was towed from Lisbon to Bremerhaven for repair, arriving in December 17, 1988. She was repaired and transferred to Genoa , from where it set off on January 7, 1989 for a cruise around the world.In 1991, the ship was renamed SeaWind Crown for a series of Brazilian cruises for SeaWind Cruises Lines and eventually named SeaWind Crown. In 1997, the shipping companies SeaWind Cruises Lines and Dolphin Cruise Lines merged into Cruise Holdings, Ltd. Both shipping companies should still retain their independence to the outside. A little later, another operator, the Premier Cruise Line, was incorporated into Cruise Holdings, Ltd,from where Premier Cruises appeared .1999 it was chartered by Pullmantur Cruises.In 2000 Premier Cruise Lines ceased trading. In early Dec. 2003,the ship was registered in Batumi,Georgia and renamed Barcelona.On December 28,2003.In February 2004, she was scrapped at the Pan Yu,China.

Monterey arriving at Southampton.(scanned from a 35mm transparency)

AIDAprima on Berth 38/39 in Southampton on 26th June 2017.

Point to point with Koningsdam and Astor at the Tyne Dock berth on 16th august 2016.

Harmony of the Seas outbound from Southampton on her 'supposed' maiden voyage to Barcelona passing Calshot Spit on 29th May 2016.

On board RMS St.Helena,Tilbury 11th June 2016.On a lifeboat.

Brilliance of the Seas departing Harwich and passing Ha'Penny Pier on 10th August 2015.

Leaving Southampton over 2 Hrs late and seen at sunset Royal Princess passing Calshot Spit outbound from Southampton on 1st August 2015.

Views of Viking Lines Viking Star at Tilbury on 28th April 2016.

Aurora outbound from Southampton to Zeebrugge passing Calshot Spit on 3rd June 2015.

Aurora outbound from Southampton to Zeebrugge passing Calshot Spit on 3rd June 2015.

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

P&Os Adonia outbound from Southampton passing the Blach Jack Buoy off Calshot Spit on 5th May 2014.

P&Os Adonia outbound from Southampton passing Calshot Spit on 5th May 2014.

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 Victoria is approaching Dock Head.