Photos by Tony Rive

Off St martins Point Guernsey

One of Guernsey's own Motor Tanker's Sarnai Cherie sporting a new Blue colur scheme whilst at anchor in the Little Russel. The ship was waiting for the tide before entering St Sampson's harbour.

Jersey's Sea Fisheries and Law Enforcement vessel Norman Le Brocq entering St Peter Port

FPV Norman Le Brocq entering St Peter Port harbour

HMS York heading north through the Little Russel off Guernsey's east coast

HMS York passing astern of the Cruise ship Azamara Journey as it laid at anchor off St Peter Port harbour

HMS York on Navigation Exercises in the Little Russel off Guernsey's east coast

Caribbean Princess passing St Martin's Point outward bound from guernsey, next Port Cork, southern Ireland.

Caribbean passing the islands of Herm and Jethou as the giant ship left Guernsey's waters and headed to Cork.

Caribbean Princess;s Tender's offloading more than 4,ooo Pasenger's and Crew off the huge ship before transporting them to St Peter Port for a few hours ashore. Some of them went to Herm whilst others were happy to just walk around the Town.

Caribbean Princess at anchor in the Little Russel off St Peter Port.

Arabella, a Sunseeker Predator 115 moored in St Peter Port after arriving from Poole.

Arabella moored alongside Boatworks + fuel Pontoon taking on almost 15,500 litres of Diesel

Arabella taking on almost 15,500 litres of diesel at Boatworks + in St Peter Port Harbour.

The Sunseeker Predator 115 Arabella leaving Guernsey after a 4 day visit

Minerva anchored outside St Peter Port harbour. The St Peter Port Pilotboat waits under the ship's Bow before Minerva sets sail.

Costa Voyager lays at anchor off St Peter Port for the first time. The St Peter Port Pilotboat boat is seen in the foreground heading out to the cruise ship before it departs for Dunkirk.

Costa Pacifica dwarfs Minerva as they both lay an anchor off St Peter Port

Costa Pacifica starts to turn to Port off St Peter Port as it departs south out of the Little Russel and on to Harwich

The Pilotboat Golden Spur follows Samar out of St Peter Port and out into the Little Russel as the mega yacht depart's for Amsterdam.

SAMARleaving St Peter Port bound Amsterdam.

SAMAR leaving St Peter Port after a day in Port. The vessel had arrived at 0700 from Fort Lauderdale before taking on 140,000 litres of diesel. It sailed at 1900 bound Amsterdam.

2 of 14 Road Tanker deliveries pump 140,000 litres of diesel into the mega motor yacht SAMAR whilst it is moored in St Peter Port.

The luxury Motor Yacht SAMAR moored in St Peter Port taking on 140,000 litres of diesel.

Silver Explorer (ex Prince Albert II) moored in St Peter Port after arriving from St Malo.

Silver Explorer moored in St Pter Port after arriving from St Malo.

Caribbean Princess holding its position in the Little Russel between St Peter Port and the Island of Jethou. Unfortunately near Gale force northwesterly wind made it impossible for the Passengers to make the short boat trip to Guernsey's main Port. The ship sailed bound Holyhead

Caledonian Sky moving across the Little Russel to drop anchor outside St Peter Port following the departure of Island Sky

Island Sky (foreground) & Caledonian Sky in the distance anchored in the Little Russel between Herm and Guernsey

Island Sky anchored outside St Peter Port harbour

The Tender's from Caledonian Sky (L) head for Island Sky and onto St Peter Port as both ship's lay at anchor in the Little Russel.

Caledonian Sky anchored off St Peter Port in the Little Russel

Quest for Adventure at anchor in the Little Russel outside St Peter Port harbour.

Quest for Adventure at anchor off St Peter Port after arriving from Cobh. The ship (formerly Saga Pearl II) sailed later, bound Dover

Quest for Adventure (ex Saga Pearl II) anchored in the Little Russel off St Peter Port during its first of two visits to Guernsey this year.

Passenger Tender's alongside Cruise ship Quest in St Peter Port. Passenger will be taken to the Cruise Tender Berth by the ship's own Tender's.

Cruise ship Quest about to berth on number 1 berth in St Peter Port harbour, Guernsey

Quest arriving in St Peter Port for the first time.

mv Islay Trader being offloaded on a temporary berth outside St Sampson's harbour.

mv Islay Trader being offloaded by mv Martin's Grab Crane at Mont Crevelt outside St Sampson's Harbour. The ship had bought the second cargo of aggregate for the Airport Runway Extension Project in Guernsey.

mv Islay Trader mooring alongside mv Martin outside St Samson's Harbour with the local Pilotboat in attendance.

mv Islay Trader about to moor alongside mv Martin at Mont Crevelt's temporary Berth outside St Sampson's Harbour.

mv Islay Trader approaching Mont Crevelt's Temporary berth outside St Sampson's Harbour the the local Pilotboat in attendance

The Princess 85 turning in St Peter Port after refueling at Boatworks +. The luxury motor yacht took on between 6,000 and 7,000 litres of Diesel before heading South bound La Coruna.

Cherbourg registered Trawler Pere Arthur about to more alongside the Fish Quay in St Peter Port harbour.

(L-R) Pere Arthur, Majesty and Lecume II moored in St Peter Port Harbour.

(L-R) Pere Arthur, Majesty and Jersey boat Lecume II moored in St Peter Port so the crew could attend a Potting Conference with local Fisherman.

(L-R) Pere Arthur, Majesty and the Jersey trawler Lecume II in St Peter Port for a Potting Conference with local Fisherman.

The Princess 85 Brodsky taking on 2,500 litres of Diesel at Boatworks + in St Peter Port.

Brodsky refueling at Boatworks + in St Peter Port harbour. It took on 2,500 litres of Diesel.