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Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Ship Photos of The Day – Navy Ships and The Golden Gate Bridge at 75
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Ship Photos of The Day – Navy Ships and The Golden Gate Bridge at 75

San Francisco this weekend celebrated the 75th anniversary of the Golden Gate Bridge.  One of the best things about being in San Francisco looking out at

May 30, 2012
Total Views: 412

Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Ship Photo of The Day – Academy Sisters Meet
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Ship Photo of The Day – Academy Sisters Meet

On Memorial Day 2012, Maine Maritime’s TS State of Maine (USNS Tanner), and California Maritime’s, TS Golden Bear (USNS Maury) , rendezvoused for a

May 29, 2012
Total Views: 19

Friday, May 25, 2012
Ship Photo of The Day – Bulbous Bow Lift
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Ship Photo of The Day – Bulbous Bow Lift

Huntington Ingalls’ Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division this week reached a major milestone in the construction of the U.S. Navy’s new

May 25, 2012
Total Views: 97

Thursday, May 24, 2012
Ship Photo of The Day – Parade of Sail in New York Harbor
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Ship Photo of The Day – Parade of Sail in New York Harbor

Here is an aerial shot of New York harbor during the “Parade of Sail”, an event that officially marks the start of Fleet Week in New York. This

May 24, 2012
Total Views: 6

Friday, May 4, 2012
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Ship Photo of the Day: Hapag-Lloyd Bumps Up Freight Rates

FRANKFURT (Dow Jones)–German shipping group Hapag-Lloyd said Friday it has increased freight rates for all cargo and container types between Europe and

May 4, 2012
Total Views: 1

Sunday, April 22, 2012
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SPOTD – Picking up the Pilot

Ship photo of the Day by Houston Ship Pilot, Lou Vest. Lou’s work was recently featured at the Houston Arts Alliance Gallery and is displayed prominently

April 22, 2012
Total Views: 6

Thursday, April 19, 2012
HMS Daring USS Abraham Lincoln
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SPOTD: HMS Daring Sails in Formation with USS Abraham Lincoln

On 22 March, HMS Daring joined formation with USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72), USNS Charles Drew (T-AKE 10), and USNS Joshua Humphreys (T-AO 188), to take part in

April 19, 2012
Total Views: 13

Thursday, March 22, 2012
Ship Photo of The Week – Vessels Ready to Depart Bay Shipbuilding After Lay-Up
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Ship Photo of The Week – Vessels Ready to Depart Bay Shipbuilding After Lay-Up

The Soo Locks, located in Sault St. Marie, MI, will open Sunday, March 25, traditionally marking the start of major Great Lakes shipping efforts, with seven

March 22, 2012
Total Views: 7

Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Ship Photo of The Week – Parking the World’s Largest Container Cranes
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Ship Photo of The Week – Parking the World’s Largest Container Cranes

The first four container handling gantry cranes for the EUROGATE Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven, Germany’s only deep-water container port, arrived

March 6, 2012
Total Views: 264

Saturday, October 15, 2011
FPSO Usan
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Ship Photo Of The Week – FPSO Positioning

We thought this weeks ship photo was pretty cool.  It shows the newly constructed USAN Floating Production Storage and Offloading unit (FPSO) being positioned

October 15, 2011
Total Views: 46

Tuesday, October 4, 2011
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Panama Lightning Spectacular! – Ship Photo of the Week

The above photo was submitted by gCaptain charter member Eric Miller and was taken by John Dunaway, 2nd mate of the 8,000 DWT US Flagged heavy lift vessel M/V

October 4, 2011
Total Views: 8

Monday, September 12, 2011
Ship Photo of The Week – Overcrowded boat nearly collides with giant horse, grounds in Nevada desert
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Ship Photo of The Week – Overcrowded boat nearly collides with giant horse, grounds in Nevada desert

With most of today’s news being rather depressing, I thought I’d lighten the mood a little bit with this photo from last weeks “Burning Man

September 12, 2011
Total Views: 25

Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Ship Photos of The Week:  Heavy Lift Offshore Windmill Installation
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Ship Photos of The Week: Heavy Lift Offshore Windmill Installation

Today’s ship photos come to us via the heavy lift operator, Jumbo Shipping, who has just announced it has won a contract to transport and install all 111

August 30, 2011
Total Views: 57

Monday, February 14, 2011
Shipyard Photos: Royal Navy’s ‘HMS Queen Elizabeth’ under construction
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Shipyard Photos: Royal Navy’s ‘HMS Queen Elizabeth’ under construction

Pictured here is construction of the first of the two new aircraft carriers for the Royal Navy, HMS Queen Elizabeth, as workers at BAE Systems’ Govan

February 14, 2011
Total Views: 65

Friday, November 19, 2010
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Ship Photo of The Week – Polarcus’ SX134 Seismic Vessel

This week’s ship photo, well actually more like an illustration, depicts one of two of Polarcus’ new generation type SX134 seismic vessels that it

November 19, 2010
Total Views: 19

Tuesday, September 28, 2010
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Ship Photo of the Week

Image taken by Rob Almeida at Galena Park, Houston.  This bulk carrier was taking on grain bound for Port

September 28, 2010
Total Views: 3

Monday, September 6, 2010
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Ship Photo of The Week – NYC Tugboat Race

Click image for high resolution This weeks ship photo comes to us from the 18th annual running of the Great North River Tugboat Race & Competition held at

September 6, 2010
Total Views: 57

Sunday, August 22, 2010
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Ship Photo of the Week – Cordova, Alaska

This weeks photo come to us from off the cost of Cordova, Alaska.

August 22, 2010
Total Views: 6

Friday, July 16, 2010
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Ship Tracks Seen From Space

This is pretty cool.  The photo above is from National Geographics collection of “Space Photos This Week” and is titled Ship Tracks in Sky. 

July 16, 2010
Total Views: 7

Thursday, July 15, 2010
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Ship Photo of The Week – Willis Avenue Bridge

This weeks ship er, barge photo comes via flickr user joseph a, who has this to say about it: On July 13th, the new Willis Avenue Bridge was transported

July 15, 2010
Total Views: 8
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