Visit to Golden Age Charters July 20, 2019 Part II
Click here for Part I If you’re riding the M/V Veteran during Osprey season there’s another reason to have binoculars – there is a large number of these magnificent raptors … Read More
Month: July 2019
Visit to Golden Age Charters July 20, 2019 Part I
Click here for Part II Located in the small historic town of Urbanna, Virginia, known for its annual Oyster Festival, and home to the famous 1755 Mitchell Map of the … Read More
Agios Dimitrios Arrives in Baltimore July 8, 2019
This 299x40m (981x131ft) container ship was built in 2011 by Hanjin Heavy Industries in Busan, South Korea according to BalticShipping.com. Referencing the blog posting I did for the Orca I, … Read More
Orca I Departs Baltimore July 8, 2019
This 294x32m (963x106ft) container ship matches the dimensions of the Carnival Pride and was built in 2006 by Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries in Mokpo, South Korea and is owned by … Read More
Palanca Rio Comes to Baltimore July 7, 2019
According to BalticShipping.com this asphalt tanker is 133x23m (436x75ft). She was built in 2016 in Rijeka, Croatia by 3. MAJ, a subsidiary of ULJANIK for Sweden based Wisby Tankers. A … Read More
Maersk Shenzhen Comes to Baltimore July 7, 2019
This 324x48m (1063x157ft) container ship was built in 2016 by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering according to BalticShipping.com. She is owned and operated not by Maersk as the name suggests … Read More
Carnival Pride Comes to Baltimore, July 7, 2019
This 294x32m (963x106ft) Carnival owned cruise ship was built by Kværner Masa-Yards in Helsinki, Finland, according to this Wikipedia article, and launched in 2001. They currently have 7 and 14 day cruises for up to … Read More
Glovis Crystal Comes to Baltimore July 7, 2019
This 199x32m (653x105ft) Roro ship was built in 2015 by Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries in Samho, South Korea according to BalticShipping.com. She is a 6,741 vehicles capacity PCTC (Pure Car … Read More
Emu Arrow Comes to Baltimore July 6, 2019
This 199x32m (653x105ft) general cargo ship was built in 1997 by Dalian New Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Company (now Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company) in Dalian, China according to scheepvaartwest.be. She is … Read More
Grandeur of the Seas Departed Baltimore July 6, 2019
This 279x36m (915x118ft) cruise ship was built in 1996 by STX Finland Oy’s Hietalahti shipyard. STX has underwent a number of name changes since then and is currently known as Meyer … Read More