Tuesday, 8 October 2013

A triple E visits the UK!

Monday 7th October: Thanks to Stuart Fox taking us out on his yacht for some close ups of the ships on the terminal:
Firstly out into the harbour, up tot he end of Trinity to see Ever Legend, via the light vessels


Alert seen at Harwich





The Will at Harwich

Light vessel's

Five men in a boat! (courtesy of Richard King)


Stuart get's patriotic in front of the Taiwanese ship!


Feeder BG Rotterdam, just berthed

OPDR Cadiz, looking a bit tatty!




Scrubber system now placed between the Selandia Seaway's funnels






MSC Sophie

On lay-by "Landguard Terminal", Vega Stockholm

 And the Svitzer tug fleet
Then the highlight of the day: MAJESTIC MAERSK!






Then head back to Halfpenny Pier, a few craft pass....
Thames Guardian heads for Hariwch

Thames barge Thalatta

and the Harwich Haven Pilot boat - St Cuthbert



Then up towards the Navyyard
Estraden on the Navyyard


With Majestic Maersk under the bow

Stuart get's the last view of the Majestic Maersk.....


The Lazee Bee leaves Halfpenny pier






Back on the front at Harwich to catch the EVER LEGEND sail



Majestic Maersk still on 8/9 berth

and as I left for Ingatestone fotr the talk I was giving that night, the COSCO England was making her final approach...



 All photographs (apart from when indicated) copyright Krispen Atkinson
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