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Aurora Cruise 2006
 
Pearls of the Adriatic R612 - August 2006
Page 3: Venice-Southampton
 
 
 
This one of a series of pages showing images from an Aurroa cruise to the Adriatic taken in August 2006, with the emphasis on the shipping and other transport encountered. The Cruise Itinerary is shown below.
 
 
 
Itinerary:-
Fri 04 August 2006 Southampton - Depart: 6.00pm
Sat 05 August 2006 - At Sea
Sun 06 August 2006 - At Sea
Mon 07 August 2006 Gibraltar - Gibraltar: 8.00am-1.00pm
Tue 08 August 2006 - At Sea
Wed 09 August 2006 Messina - Sicily: 12.30pm-6.00pm
Thu 10 August 2006 Corfu - Greece: 8.00am-6.00pm
Fri 11 August 2006 Korcula - Dalmatia: 8.00am-6.00pm
Sat 12 August 2006 Venice - Italy: 8.00am-5.30pm
Sun 13 August 2006 Dubrovnik - Dalmatia: 9.00am-5.30pm
Mon 14 August 2006 Katakolon - Greece: 8.30am-6.00pm
Tue 15 August 2006 - At Sea
Wed 16 August 2006 Palma - Majorca: 1.00pm-11.00pm
Thu 17 August 2006 - At Sea
Fri 18 August 2006 - At Sea
Sat 19 August 2006 - At Sea
Sun 20 August 2006 Southampton - Arrive 7.00am

Other Aurora Pages:-
Aurora 2000 Page 1 - Postcards
Aurora 2000 Page 2 - Photographs - Aurora's arrival at Southampton from the builders
Aurora 2000 Page 3 - Photographs - Aurora's exterior and open decks
Aurora 2000 Page 4 - Photographs - Aurora's interiors
Aurora 2000 Page 5 - The Third Maiden Voyage - Aurora's first completed cruise
Aurora Cruise 2006 - Part 1
Aurora Cruise 2006 - Part 2
Aurora Cruise 2006 - Part 3
 
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Pearls of the Adriatic R612
 
Page 3: Venice-Southampton
 
 

Venice
Sat 12 August 2006 Venice - Italy: 8.00am-5.30pm
 
 
Aurora at Venice
Photo: ©2006 Copyright Ian Boyle
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MSC cruise ship MSC Musica at Venice
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MSC cruise ship MSC Musica at Venice
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MSC cruise ship MSC Musica at Venice
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Cruise ship Le Levant at Venice
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Minoan Lines' Pasiphae Palace at Venice
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ANEK ferry Lefka Ori at Venice
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ANEK ferry Acacia at Venice
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The public transport in Venice is run by ACTV. The waterborne fleet of ACTV is composed of about 152 craft and approximately a hundred pontoon boarding points. In detail, the types of craft in the fleet are vaporetti (larger water buses - 58 units), motoscafi (smaller water buses - 49 units), motoscafi ad agente unico (single-agent water buses - 10 units), motobattelli foranei (offshore motor-boats - 15 units), motonavi (foot-passenger ferries for carrying large numbers of passengers - 13 units) and navi traghetto (car ferries for vehicle transportation - 7 units). A selection of the larger craft is shown below - a new page will illustrate many of the smaller craft.
 
ACTV car ferry San Nicolo of 1998 at Venice
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ACTV car ferry Metamauco of 1998 at Venice
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ACTV ferry Acquila of 1935 at Venice
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ACTV ferry Eraclea of 1935 at Venice
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ACTV ferry Eraclea of 1935 at Venice
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ACTV ferry Giudecca of 1962 at Venice
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ACTV ferry San Andrea of 1981 at Venice
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ACTV ferry Poveglia of 1983 at Venice
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Fast ferry Prince of Venice at Venice
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Fast ferry Prince of Venice at Venice
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Fast ferry San Frangisk at Venice
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Fast ferry San Pawl at Venice
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Dubrovnik
Sun 13 August 2006 Dubrovnik - Dalmatia: 9.00am-5.30pm
 
In Dubrovnik I was met by local ship photographers Ivo Batricevic and Neven Jerkovic who drove me to some of the many excellent photographic locations around the harbour. My thanks to them for their excellent hospitality, and all their help in providing superb images of ships in Dubrovnik.
 
 
Dubrovnik Old Town
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Aurora at Dubrovnik
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Costa cruise ship Costa Victoria at Dubrovnik
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Costa cruise ship Costa Victoria at Dubrovnik
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Pullmantur cruise ship Sky Wonder at Dubrovnik
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Ian Boyle (right) and Neven Jerkovic photographing Costa Victoria and Sky Wonder
Photo: ©2006 Copyright Ivo Batricevic
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Jadrolinija ferry Postira (1963) at Dubrovnik
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Jadrolinija ferry Marko Polo (1973) at Dubrovnik
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Jadrolinija ferry Marko Polo (1973) at Dubrovnik
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Jadrolinija ferry Vis (1965) at Dubrovnik
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Jadrolinija ferry Liburnija (1965) at Dubrovnik
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Neven Jerkovic and Ivo Batricevic with Aurora
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Neven Jerkovic, Ian Boyle and Ivo Batricevic at a yacht club in Dubrovnik
Photo: ©2006 Copyright Neven Jerkovic
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Katakolon
Mon 14 August 2006 Katakolon - Greece: 8.30am-6.00pm
 
Katakolon is a small port on the Greek mainland, visited by cruise ships due to its proxity to the ancient site of Olympia.
 
 
Katakolon
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Aurora at Katakolon
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MSC Musica at Katakolon
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MSC Musica at Katakolon
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Wind Star at Katakolon
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Greek Coast Guard vessel at Katakolon (ex-RNLI?)
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At Sea
Tue 15 August 2006
 
 
 
 
 

Palma
Wed 16 August 2006 Palma - Majorca: 1.00pm-11.00pm
 
 
Acciona-Trasmediterranea ferry Murillo (2002) leaving Palma
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Acciona-Trasmediterranea ferry Murillo (2002) leaving Palma
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Costa cruise ship Costa Concordia (2006) leaving Palma
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Costa cruise ship Costa Concordia (2006) leaving Palma
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Costa cruise ship Costa Concordia (2006) leaving Palma
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Loco No.1 on the Soller Railway
More images of the Soller Railway
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Loco No.1 on the Soller Railway
More images of the Soller Railway
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Tram No.2 on the Soller Tramway
More images of the Soller Tramway
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Tram No.3 on the Soller Tramway
More images of the Soller Tramway
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At Sea
Thu 17 August 2006 - Sat 19 August 2006
 
 
Seven Seas Navigator with new 'Regent' funnel logo, off the Spanish coast
Photo: ©2006 Copyright Ian Boyle, 17th August 2006
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Gracechurch Comet off the most westerly point of mainland Europe
Photo: ©2006 Copyright Ian Boyle, 18th August 2006
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Southampton
Sun 20 August 2006 Southampton - Arrive 7.00am
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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