A non stop photographic journey around the beautiful Isle of Man by Peter Killey
(4 images in this post) Douglas Lifeboat 12-12 ‘RNLB Marine Engineer’ launched on exercise this fine Sunday morning. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Leave a comment” below or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on any of the images for a larger view, the images will refresh in a loop every 6 seconds.
(4 images in this post) The Ben my Chree slides gracefully out of Douglas Harbour at 10.30 this morning (21/02/22) for the first time for a few days due to storms Dudley, Eunice and Franklin. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Leave a comment” below or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on any of the images for a larger view, the images will refresh in a loop every 6 seconds.
The Ben My Chree, Fast Craft Manannan and MV Arrow all tied up in Douglas Harbour due to the high winds (22 May 20) 🇮🇲 Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Leave a comment” above or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on the image for a larger view.
The Isle of Man Steam Packet’s Ben my Chree (Big Ben) unloading at Douglas Harbour this evening (4th January 2020) 🇮🇲 Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Leave a comment” above or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on the image for a larger view.
The Isle of Man Steam Packet’s fast craft Manannan entering Douglas Harbour 🇮🇲 Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Leave a comment” above or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on the image for a larger view.
Douglas Marina looking splendid in this glorious sunny hot weather we are having at present. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Leave a comment” above or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on the image for a larger view.
The Isle of Man Steam Packet’s fastcraft Manannan gracefully emerging out of Manannan’s Cloak and into Douglas Harbour this afternoon. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Leave a comment” above or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on the image for a larger view.
The MV Karina leaving Douglas Harbour this afternoon. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the ‘Leave a Comment’ text in this post above or by visiting my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on the image for a larger view.
A bit of a breeze blowing up on Douglas Head this afternoon and I just couldn’t resist this one of the Manannan backing in to her Berth. Coupled with the Gorgeous WW1 commemorative display of poppies on Douglas Head now in full bloom which is a total credit to Douglas Corporation Gardening Department for such a fantastic display up on Douglas Head. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Write comment” below or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on the image for a larger view.
The Laxey towing Company’s MV Karina berthed next to the Douglas Lifting Bridge (last week). The Karina was first launched on the 17th June 1946 and her maiden voyage was the 27th July 1946. Overall length 66 ft, breadth 14.9 ft, depth 5.7 ft, freeboard 3 ft. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Write comment” below or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on the image for a larger view.
A visitor to Douglas Harbour – Motor Yacht Solandge was built this year (2013) at the Rendsburg shipyard in Germany and will be travelling on to the Caribbean after her visit to the Isle of Man. The 85-metre vessel which has 5 decks is ranked as the 62nd largest yacht of its kind in the world and was unveiled in June 2013. It comes complete with a crew of around 30. The image was captured on my Sony HX20V camera, resized and cropped in Adobe Photoshop CS6. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Write comment” below or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on the image for a larger view.
An early morning image of the Isle of Man Steam Packet’s flag ship Ben My Chree in Douglas Harbour prior to departure to the port of Heysham. The image was captured on my Sony HX20V camera, resized and cropped in Adobe Photoshop CS6. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Write comment” below or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on the image for a larger view.