COSCO TAICANG

2009 / 115,933gt 10,046 teu Ex Cosco Atlantic owned by Cosco, China.She was enroute from Antwerp to Port Said and landed her deep sea pilot at Brixham 24/12/2014.

                                 Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 24/12/2014.
                                                     Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

ARTANIA

1984 / 44,588gt 1260 pass owned by Phoenix Reisin, Germany. She was enroute from
 Hamburg to Lisbon and had just landed 2 overcarried River Elbe pilots 23/12/2014.
 Her cruise is 16 days to Morocco, Canaries, Madeira,Spain finishing at Marseilles.

                                 Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 23/12/2014.
                                                     Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

AMAZON VICTORY

2014 / 44,776 gt managed by Sun Enterprises Ltd, Greece. She is enroute from Antwerp
to Baytown, Texas and landed her deep sea pilot at Brixham 20/12/2014.

                                Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 20/12/2014.
                                                   Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

NIPPON HIGHWAY

1999 / 49,212gt 5050 cars owned by K Line,Japan.She was enroute from Bremerhaven to
Port Said and landed her deep sea pilot at Brixham 13/12/2014.

                                Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 13/12/2014.
                                                  Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

TAI  FU STAR

1997 / 36,801gt Woodchip Carrier. Ex Donald Duckling 2014. She spent 11 months under MCA
detention at South Shields and was released in October 2014 and renamed by Hongda Shipping, China.She sailed to Amsterdam for repairs? then Riga. She came from there to Brixham
13/12/2014 to pick up stores on her way to Praia Mole, Brazil.

                                 Picture taken from Berry Head, Brixham 13/12/2014.
                                                 Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

GHIBLI

2007 / 62789gt managed by Marwave Shipmanagement, Italy. She is enroute from
Milton to La Coruna and sheltered in Lyme Bay.

                                  Picture taken from Marine Drive, Torquay 13/12/2014.
                                                Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

HC EVA - MARIE

2007 / 7878gt  671 teu 2 x 80 t cranes owned by Hanse Capital, Germany.She is enroute from
Bremen to Warri, Nigeria and anchored just outside Torbay to shelter 11/12/2014.

                                     Picture taken from Marine Drive,Torquay 11/12/2014.
                                                       Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

ARA ATLANTIS

2007 / 9962gt 868 teu, Ex Emily Borchard 2014, owned by Ara Atlantis Shipping, Holland.
She is enroute from Antwerp to Vigo and anchored in Lyme Bay to shelter 11/12/2014.

                                     Picture taken from Marine Drive, Torquay 11/12/2014.
                                                         Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

MORNING LAURA

2010 / 70,687gt 8000 cars owned by Eukor Car Carriers,S. Korea.She is enroute from
Antwerp to Port Said and landed her deep sea pilot at Brixham 11/12/2014 then anchored
in Lyme Bay to shelter.

                                   Picture taken from Marine Drive, Torquay 11/12/2014.
                                                       Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

GREEN LAKE

1998 / 57,623gt 6000 cars ex Cygnus Leader 2001 owned by Central Gulf Lines, USA.
 She arrived from Boston 3/12/2014 into the Deepwater Anchorage an early arrival for
 a berth in Zeebrugge. 6/12/2014 she boarded her deep sea pilot off Brixham.

                                  Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 6/12/2014
                                                        Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

HYUNDAI PRIDE

2014 / 141,868 gt 13900 teu  owned by Hyundai Merchant Marine,S.Korea. She is enroute
from Rotterdam to Port Said and landed her deep sea pilot at Brixham 29/11/2014. This is
her second voyage to N.Europe.

                                  Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 29/11/2014.
                                                       Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

COSCO ITALY

2014 / 153,666 gt 13350 teu owned by COSCO,China. She was enroute from Antwerp to
Port Said and landed her deep sea pilot at Brixham 28/11/2014

                                  Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 28/11/2014.
                                                      Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

AST SUNSHINE

2013 / 81,187gt 159,000 dwt owned by Asahi Stena Tankers, Japan. She is on her first visit
to N.Europe and is enroute from Milazzo,Italy to Rotterdam and boarded her deep sea pilot
at Brixham 15/11/2014.

                                 Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 15/11/2014.
                                                     Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

GALVESTON HIGHWAY

2014 / 59525gt 6200 cars owned by K Line, Japan. She is on her 1st visit to N.Europe and
is enroute from Misurata, Libya to Sheerness and boarded her deep sea pilot at Brixham
14/11/2014.

                                  Picture taken from Berry Head, Brixham 14/11/2014.
                                                     Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

BONACIEUX

2010 / 2415gt Managed by Briese, Germany. She is enroute from Szczecin to Jorf Lasfar,
Morocco and is sheltering in Torbay.

                                    Picture taken from Waterside,Paignton 14/11/2014.
                                                  Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

BBC EMS

2006 / 12,936gt Managed by Briese, Germany. Enroute from Hamburg to Paranagua,
 Brazil. She is sheltering in Lyme Bay and it is blowing force 9 and she has both
anchors down.

                                    Picture taken from Marine Drive, Torquay 13/11/2014
                                                     Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

BALTIC SUMMER

1989 / 10,842gt Owned  by Ost-West-Handel un Schiffahrt, Germany. She is enroute from
St. Petersburg to Santa Marta,Colombia and anchored in Lyme Bay 11/11/2014 to shelter.

                                  Picture takem from Marine Drive, Torquay 12/11/2014.
                                                       Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

NEW DELIGHT

2012 / 92,752gt Operated by NS United Kaiun Kaisha, Japan. She was enroute from
Hay Point, Queensland with coal bound for Ijmuiden and boarded her deep sea pilot
at Brixham 9/11/2014

                                  Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 9/11/2014.
                                                      Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

COSCO PORTUGAL

2014 / 153,666gt 13350 teu owned by COSCO, China. Enroute from Antwerp to Port Said
landing a deep sea pilot at Brixham 5/11/2014. This is her second trip to N.Europe.

                                 Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 5/11/2014.
                                                      Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

RMS RHENUS

2000 / 2688gt managed by Shipcom Bereederungs, Germany. She arrived in Torbay 1/11/2014
to shelter whilst enroute from Rotterdam to Carboneras,Spain.

                                  Picture taken from Battery Gardens, Brixham 1/11/2014.
                                                   Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

MAERSK MISSOURI

1997 / 50569gt 4324 teu owned by Maersk Line Ltd USA. She was enroute from Bremerhaven
to Newark and landed her deep sea pilot at Brixham 26/10/2014.

                                 Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 26/10/2014.
                                                     Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

GLOVIS SPIRIT

2013 / 64600 gt 7300 cars owned by Glovis, S.Korea. She was enroute from Immingham to
Abidjan and landed her deep sea pilot at Brixham 26/10/2014.

                                Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 26/10/2014
                                                    Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

CASSIOPEIA LEADER

Leaving the Anchorage and approaching the pilot boat to embark her deep sea pilot for Zeebrugge 26/10/2014.

                                  Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 26/10/2014.
                                                     Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

CASSIOPEIA LEADER

1999 / 57435gt 6000cars owned by NYK Line, Japan. She is enroute from Valencia to Zeebrugge
and arrived in Lyme Bay 21/20/2014 and is anchored until 26/10 when she boards  her deep sea pilot.

                                    Picture taken from Marine Drive, Torquay 25/10/2014.
                                                    Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

F362 PETER WILLEMOES

She is a Danish Iver Huitfeldt Class Air Defence Frigate launched in 2010 and handed over
January 2014. She is taking part in FOST exercises at Plymouth.

                                   Picture taken from Devil's Point, Plymouth 20/10/2014.
                                                      Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

70013 OLIVER CROMWELL

Today saw the last mainline steam train to visit South Devon for this year.The Dartmouth
Express from Poole to Kingswear was diesel hualed with Oliver Cromwell taking over from
 Bristol to Kingswear and back to Taunton.

                                    Picture taken from Waterside,Paignton 18/10/2014
                                                    Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

MARIAN  V

Dutch tug built in 1984 / 277gt is towing the Ex Belgian bunkering barge Ellen 1971 / 1439gt
 from Rotterdam to Africa and anchored in Torbay to shelter 5/10/2014.

                                       
                                           Picture taken from Paignton 5/10/2014.
                                                 Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

SEMENTINA

2009 / 5089gt Bulker owned by Massmariner Malta Ltd. She arrived in Torbay 30/9/2014
from Casablanca to carry out maintenance.

                                               Picture taken from Brixham 30/9/2014.
                                                     Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

ALL LIFESTYLE.ORG

This website is infringing the copyright on the pictures on this blog by putting the pictures

on their website and also telling people to take them to use as wallpaper for their computers

 and mobiles.

COSCO FRANCE

2013 / 125,000gt 13,350 teu owned by COSCO, China. She was enroute from Antwerp to
Port Said and landed her deep sea pilot at Brixham 24/9/2014.

                                   Picture taken from Berry Head, Brixham 24/9/2014.
                                                 Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

FRYDERYK CHOPIN

She is the Polish Brig Rigged Sail Training ship built in 1992 / 670gt. She was enroute from
Ostend to Falmouth and anchored off Brixham 23/9/2014.

                                               Picture taken from Brixham 24/9/2014.
                                                      Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

APL QINGDAO

2012 / 113,735gt 10,000 teu owned by Neptune Orient Lines Ltd, Singapore. She was enroute
from Rotterdam to Port Said and landed her deep sea pilot at Brixham 21/9/2014.

                                    Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 21/9/2014.
                                                        Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

HAMBURG BRIDGE

2008 / 98747gt 9020 teu owned by K Line, Japan. She was enroute from Port Said to
Rotterdam and boarded a deep sea pilot at Brixham 21/9/2014.

                                     Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 21/9/2014.
                                                        Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

MORNING CONDUCTOR

2008 / 57542gt 6645 cars operated by Eukor Car Carriers, S.Korea. She arrived in Lyme Bay
from the Far East 18/9/2014 and anchored to await a berth in Bremerhaven.She came in off
 Brixham 20/9 to board her deep sea pilot.

                                  Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 20/9/2014
                                                  Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

CHEMROAD ROSE

2005 / 18,378gt Managed by Iino Marine Services, Japan. She was enroute from Tarragona
to Antwerp and boarded a deep sea pilot at Brixham 16/9/2014.

                                  Picture taken from the pilot boat off  Brixham 16/9/2014
                                                    Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

HANSEATIC

1991 / 8378gt 184 pass owned by Hapag Lloyd, Germany. She is on a Round Britain
Cruise from Hamburg with Torquay as her first port of call.She left for the Scilly Isles.

                                   Picture taken from the pilot boat off  Brixham 16/9/2014
                                            as she was about to board the local pilot.
                                                   Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

34067 TANGMERE

Hauling the Royal Duchy from Bristol to Par.

                                              Approaching Dainton Tunnel 14/9/2014

60019 BITTERN

Hauling the Torbay Express from Bristol to Kingswear.

                                                 Passing through Preston 14/9/2014

ROJAREK NAREE

2005 / 17,951gt owned by Precious Shipping, Thailand. She was enroute from Klaipeda, Lithuania
to Itaqui, Brazil and boarded 1 crew member and landed 2 at Brixham 6/9/2014.

                               Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 6/9/2014.
                                                 Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

SANTA CRUZ

2011 / 44,336gt Ex Torm Atlantic 2012 managed by Mitubishi Ore Transport Co, Japan.
Enroute from Ventspils to Bander Khomeini she landed a deep sea pilot at Brixham 6/9/2014.

                                  Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 6/9/2014.
                                                    Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

ATLANTIC COAST EXPRESS

Double headed from Exeter to Penzance with 34046 Braunton and 5029 Nunney Castle
climbing Dainton Bank and approaching Dainton Tunnel 5/9/2014.

                                                          Picture taken 5/9/2014.

DELPHIN

1975 / 16714gt owned by Passat Kreuzfahrt,Germany. She arrived at Torquay from Milford Haven
31/8/2014 while on a Round Britain Cruise from Bremerhaven.She left for Bremerhaven.

                                     Picture taken from the pilot boat after boarding
                                                        the local pilot 31/8/2014
                                                   Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

ASIAN CAPTAIN

1998 / 71,383gt 8000 cars operated by Eukor Car Carriers, S.Korea. Inbound from Philadelphia,
passing the mouth of the River Dart on her way to Brixham Pilot Station to board a deep sea
 pilot for Bremerhaven.

                                         Picture taken from Dartmouth 30/8/2014.
                                                 Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

DARTMOUTH REGATTA

Battle of Britain Memorial Flight

The 2 Lancasters failed to make it to Dartmouth so there was only the 2 Spitfires in the display.
On the right MKXVI  TE311 built in 1945.
On the left LFIX  MK 356 built in 1944.

                                          Picture taken from Dartmouth 30/8/2014.
                                                   Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

STAR MINERVA

She returned to Torbay 25/8/2014  from Bremen part loaded for further underwater inspection.
She left 25/8/2014 for Camden, New Jersey.

                                      Picture taken from the pilot boat 25/8/2014
                                                  Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

CAPE RAY

1977 / 31,236gt  Built as Seaspeed Asia then renamed Saudi Makkah in 1981 and aquired by
 United States Ready Reserve Force in 1993 and renamed Cape Ray. She is enroute from the
 Med to Hamina, Finland and then to Bremen, Germany and boarded a deepsea pilot at
 Brixham 25/8/2014.

                                       Picture taken from the pilot boat 25/8/2014.
                                                 Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

CONMAR ELBE

2001 / 6191gt 707 teu Ex Euro Storm 2012 and owned by Conmar Shipping, Germany. She
arrived in Torbay 20/8/2014 from Rotterdam for an underwater inspection.

                                  Picture taken from Quarry Bend,Paignton 20/8/2014
                                                    MTS Valonia is the diveboat.
                                                   Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

AZAMARA JOURNEY

2000 / 30,277gt  Owned by Azamara Club Cruises, USA and originally built as Renaissance
Cruises R SIX. She is on a Round Britain Cruise and arrived at Dartmouth from the Isles of
Scilly 18/8/2014 and anchored in the mouth of the River Dart. She sailed to St. Peter Port.

                                         Picture taken from Kingswear 18/8/2014.
                                                Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

MORNING LAURA

2010 / 70687gt 8000 cars Owned by Eukor Car Carriers,S.Korea.She was enroute from
Djen Djen, Algeria to Southampton and boarded a deep sea pilot off Brixham 16/8/2014.
She anchored off the Isle of Wight for 9 days never went into Southampton then sailed to
Antwerp.

                                  Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 16/8/2014.
                                                     Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

TAMA STAR

1987 / 6579gt  Reefer managed by Seatrade, Holland and was enroute from Tema to Ijmuiden
when she boarded 2 technicians and stores from the pilot boat off Brixham 16/8/2014.

                                 Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 16/8/2014.
                                                    Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

WISTERIA ACE

2007 / 59952gt  6400 cars. Owned by Mitsui OSK Line, Japan and  enroute from Davisville
to Emden when she boarded a deepsea pilot at Brixham 16/8/2014.

                                    Picture taken from Berry Head, Brixham 16/8/2014.
                                                      Copyright Rodge Musselwhite