1963 Princes Wharf and city seen from the deck of the cruise ship

1963 - Princes Wharf and city seen from the deck of the cruise ship Northern Star

Hilton Hotel, Princes Wharf, Auckland CBD and Sky Tower, North .

1963 - Princes Wharf and city seen from the deck of the cruise ship Northern Star

SS Canberra is seen about the berth at Princess Wharf & Passenger Terminal in Auckland on July 6, 1961

Summer... Auckland, New Zealand

... on classic liners and cruise ships that I have written will continue to inform and also bring much joy to ship enthusiasts for many more years to come!

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Transatlantic Cruise Tips (Photo: Cunard Line)

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Day 44: Auckland

SS Canberra is seen entering Port Phillip Bay heading for Melbourne on June 27

Auckland... city of sails

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Charlottetown (Prince Edward Island) (Photo:Darryl Brooks/Shutterstock)

transpress nz: Auckland waterfront 1960s - 2

Three cruise ships visited Saint John on Tuesday. By the end of this week, the city will have welcomed 35,000 cruise ship visitors.

10 Night

A total of 82 PONY Branch members and guests enjoyed an afternoon visit on board Princess Cruises' PACIFIC PRINCESS during her port call at the Manhattan ...

12 Night. Cruise from London

Kobe cruise port

... City (Manhattan Terminal) Cruise Port. Statue of Liberty with the New York and New Jersey Skyline (Photo: kropic1/Shutterstock)

7 Night. Cruise from London

1 Night. Cruise from London

Hobart Cruise Port

Emerald Princess (Photo: Princess Cruises)

But again there was a huge crowd, as well as the author who can be seen in the photograph at the top of the page in my introduction.

View of downtown Honolulu, Oahu from the deck of a cruise ship as it heads

RMS Iberia is seen at the International Passenger Terminal at Circular Quay Sydney

Norwegian (NCL) Pride of America Cruise Ship: Review, Photos & Departure Ports on Cruise Critic

MV Astoria

On Saturday, November 4, 2017, 73 PONY Branch members and guests enjoyed a visit on board Princess Cruises' 2006-built CROWN PRINCESS.

What to Expect on a Cruise: Getting Off the Ship (Photo: Cruise Critic)

Carnival Horizon (Photo: Carnival)

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Port of Saguenay (Photo: Sylvie Gauthier)

Australian National Line Princess of Tasmania - out of service - South Wharf, Yarra River, (Garden City) Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Sydney (Australia) Cruise Port

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Sunbathing area by day, this part of the Regal Princess deck transforms to a cozy movie viewing area by night, complete with blankets and popcorn.

P&O Migrant Ships

The CARINTHIA at anchor off Princes Landing Stage at Liverpool

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... marquee attractions is North Star, an observation capsule which is lifted more than 90 metres into the air, giving passengers a full, 360 degree view.

SS Canberra is seen after her refit with the sport stadium enclosed and her funnel extensions and whilst on her first cruise

Here we see just one of the two aft swimming pools

Auckland City Highlights Tour See the best of Auckland on a half-day sightseeing coach tour that showcases the city's highlights, from heritage -listed ...

Royal Princess Royal Princess

Here we see the RMS Strathnaver as built with three funnels, after WWII both ships sailed with a single funnel

Auckland Cruise Port

Canberra is seen here seen during her early fit-out process

Royal Princess Royal Princess

Cruise liner Canberra at Princes Wharf 1968. New Zealand Cruises, Auckland, Ships,

Summer... Auckland, New Zealand

A pre launch impression of the new P&O-Orient Liner SS Canberra and it clearly reveals her under deck lifeboat stowage

Auckland Ferry Building

WAITEMATA HARBOUR, AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - MARCH 26, 2015: Deck Officer gives

On Sunday March 19, 2017, 45 PONY Branch members and guests toured NCL's NORWEGIAN GEM during the ship's layover at the Manhattan Cruise Terminal, ...

A P&O Postcard of the RMS Arcadia seen in her later years

The launch of RMS Stratheden, Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, England, 10 June 1937

LIVERPOOL SHIPS The EMPRESS OF CANADA of 1961 was the last passenger ship to be built for Canadian Pacific's Liverpool to Montreal service

Also at St. John is this stern view, together with the Wandborg handy work of the after deck extension.

Cunard Line Queen Elizabeth exterior

The Regal Princess was one of three cruise ships in Saint John on Tuesday. April Cunningham/Telegraph-JournalHide Caption

Queen Mary departs for its maiden voyage

A view of from the deck of the Regal Princess on Tuesday. April Cunningham/Telegraph-JournalHide Caption

Port Osaka cruise terminal

Ultimate Fate: Broken up Hong Kong, 1962

With the new decks added, NORWAY once again retained the title of Worlds Largest Cruise Ship as seen here in this October 1990 view. Rob O'Brien collection

Queen Elizabeth Transatlantic Cruise Destination

From left to right are Holland America's Westerdam and Zuiderdam, and Princess Cruises Grand Princess

Kobe cruise ship terminal (Shinko Pier)

On Sunday, August 20, 2017, 62 PONY Branch members and guests enjoyed a tour and luncheon on board Celebrity Cruises' 2001-built CELEBRITY SUMMIT.

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In today's post, I'm going to share with you everything that I would recommend to the first time visitor looking for a great two day London itinerary.

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The FAIR PRINCESS leaving Sydney

Princess Rose

The Neptunia, arrives at Station Pier on January 25, 1963.

The iconic Golden Gate Bridge is one of the most anticipated sights on a

The FAIR PRINCESS was laid up at Mazatlan, Mexico, and in the summer of 1996 P & O announced that she would replace the FAIRSTAR (ex OXFORDSHIRE) on cruises ...

Towards the end of 1951 the Cunard Line announced that it would build a completely new class of liner for the Liverpool - Montreal service.

She was sold for use as a houseboat in 2009 after City Cruises acquired the Hydrospace boats from Catamaran Cruisers.

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Mayflower Garden of 1978 joined the City Cruises fleet from River Functions (Thames).

As the shipping industry braced itself for a downturn in passenger business after World War II upon the introduction of economical air travel, ...

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A fine aerial view of SS Canberra, showing off huge amount of deck space!