Photos by Graham Rabbitts

CSCL Uranus departing Southampton

Tihama arrivig Southampton

Braemar taking bunker at Southampton 105 berth

CMA CGM Amazon approaching Southampton Container Terminal

Emma Maersk at Southampton 2017

Joile Brise seen in the Solent in 2011

Mariquita competing in the Pendennis Cup, Falmouth in 2008

Mariquita competing in the Pendennis Cup at Falmouth in 2008

Silver Explorer seen in Longyearbyen, Svalbard in 2011

Hanse Explorer seen in Longyearbyen in 2011

Plancius seen in Longyearbyen, Svalbard in 2011

Europa seen in Longyearbyen, Svalbard in2011

Fram seen from the Polar Ccirle boat off the Monaco Glacier in 2011

Fram seen in Magdalenefjord in 2011

FRam seen off LOngyearbyen, Svalbard in 2011

FRam seen off Longyearbyen, Svalbard in 2011

Rohav fish carrier seen off Slettnes lighthouse in 2011

Rohav fish carrier seen in 2012 off Slettnes light

Rohav fish carrier passing Slettnes lighthouse, the most northerly light on the European mainland

Trollfjord leaving Berlevag in 2011

Nordstjernenmseen in 2011 while operaing on the Hurtigruten service

Nordkapp seen in Rorvik in 211

Kong Harald just after dropping pax for a glacier expedition

Nordkinn seen in 2011 near Bodo

Dart - Seen in 201 just north of Tromso1

Roja Harvester seen south of Bodo in 2012

Feed Tromso, seen south of Bodo in 2012

Helene H,seen in 2011 in the Norwegian leads, but later renamaed Madares and sold to Greek flag,

Lystind. Seen in 2011 in the Norweigian leads

Phenix. One of the main harbour tugs for the Fawley refinery

Apex. One of the main harbour tugs for the Fawley refinery

Ferry operating from Chilean mainland near Puerto Montt to the island of Chiloe. Seen in 2012.

Ferry operating from Chilean mainland near Puerto Montt to the island of Chiloe. Seen in 2012.

Ferry operating from Chilean mainland near Puerto Montt to the island of Chiloe. Seen in 2012.

Ferry operating from Chilean mainland near Puerto Montt to the island of Chiloe. Seen in 2012.

Ferry operating from Chilean mainland near Puerto Montt to the island of Chiloe. Seen in 2012.

Svitzer Bristol, 2012, In the upper swinging ground, Southampton

Normandie departing Portsmouth in 2012

Jessica B is a small Russian coaster seen here leaving Southampton in 2012 as a feeder container ship

Stella Australis anchored off Hor Island where passengers land to visit the Capr Horn Lighthouse and the beautiful albatross sculpture

Stella Australis off the Aguila Glacier

Stell Australis anchored off Magdalena Island to visit Magellanic Penguin colony

Shieldhall spectating at the J Class regtta in the Solent in 2012

Tuig Holland in Southampton Water acting as tender to a Dutch J Class yacht competing in the Solent

city of LOndon approaching Southampton with a cargo of dredged aggregate

UKD Bluefin outbound from Southampton with a full load on dredged spoil. UK Dredging is a wholy owned subsidiary of ABP.

Red Jet 4 approacching Cowes, summer 2013

Svitzer Bentley acting as escort tug for a tanker passing Lee on Solent. The tug is attached to the stern on the tanker so that some control can be establlished in the event of steering or engine failure on the tanker. This reduces pollution risk

City of Chichester, approaching Langstone Harbour