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08133798
Rigging of a tall ship moored in Cherbourg harbour during the Tall Ships Race 2005.
08133797
Fleet of tall ships viewed through the rigging and blocks of the "Pride of Baltimore II" docked in Cherbourg, France during the Tall ships race 2005.
08133796
Tall ship "La Recouvrance" illuminated during a firework display at Cherbourg, during the French stop-over of the 2005 Tall Ships Race.
08133795
Mass of tall ship rigging in Cherbourg Harbour, France during the Tall Ships Race 2005.
08133794
Crowds gather at night in Cherbourg harbour to view illuminated masts during the Cherbourg stop of the Tall Ships Race, France 2005.
08133793
A-class barque Tall ship "Mircea" sailing behind quay at Cherbourg, France, during the tall ships race 2005. Mircea was built between 1938-1939 in Blohm und Voss Shipyard, ^^^Hamburg, Germany and was commissioned in the Romanian Royal Navy on May 17, 1939. During her 65 years of existence, she has made many training voyages, the most famous being in 1976, when she was involved in the 'OPSAIL '76' festival, the Bicentennial of the USA Independence Celebration. She was last overhauled in 2002 and is considered one of the most modern ships of her class.
08133792
Helicopter flying above tall Ship "Jeanie Johnston" during the Cherbourg stop of the Tall Ships Race, 2005.
08133789
Diver exploring the Umbria wreck in Sudan's Red Sea. ^^^The Umbria was launched in Hamburg in 1911, although her name was then Bahia Blanca. In 1935 she was bought by the Italian government, renamed Umbria and refitted for use as a troopship before she was sunk by the Allies at the start of World War II.
08133788
Diver exploring the Umbria wreck in Sudan's Red Sea. ^^^The Umbria was launched in Hamburg in 1911, although her name was then Bahia Blanca. In 1935 she was bought by the Italian government, renamed Umbria and refitted for use as a troopship before she was sunk by the Allies at the start of World War II.
08133783
Diver exploring the stern deck area on the wreck of the SS "Thistlegorm", located in the Straits of Gubal, Northern Red Sea. ^^^She was sunk by German bomber planes in World War II and has lain at the bottom of the sea for over sixty years.
08133782
Motorbikes and other cargo aboard the wreck of the SS Thistlegorm, located in the Straits of Gubal, Northern Red Sea. She was sunk by German bomber planes in World War II ^^^and has lain at the bottom of the sea for over sixty years. It is said that even after several hundreds of dives on the wreck there is always something new to see, Motorbikes, trucks, guns and wartime cargo, never to reach its destination, lay stacked where it was loaded back in 1941.
08133781
Diver and propeller on the wreck of the SS "Thistlegorm", located in the Straits of Gubal, Northern Red Sea. She was sunk by German bomber planes in World War II ^^^and has lain at the bottom of the sea for over sixty years.
08133780
A school of Red mullets (Mullus surmuletus) swims in the wreck of the SS Thistlegorm.
08133779
Diver exploring an anchor's winch on the prow's deck on wreck of the SS Thistlegorm, located in the Straits of Gubal, Northern Red Sea. Sunk by German bomber planes in World War II ^^^and has lain at the bottom of the sea for over sixty years.
08133778
Wreck of the SS Thistlegorm, a sunken war ship located in the Straits of Gubal, Northern Red Sea. She was sunk by German bomber planes in World War II ^^^and has lain at the bottom of the sea for over sixty years.
08133777
Diver beside cannon on the wreck of the SS Thistlegorm, a sunken war ship located in the Straits of Gubal, Northern Red Sea. She was sunk by German bomber planes in World War II ^^^and has lain at the bottom of the sea for over sixty years.
08133776
School of Red sea bannerfish (Heniochus intermedius) and divers on wreck of the SS "Thistlegorm", Straits of Gubal, Northern Red Sea.
08133775
School of glassfish inside the wreck of the SS Thistlegorm, located in the Straits of Gubal, Northern Red Sea. She was sunk by German bomber planes in World War II ^^^and has lain at the bottom of the sea for over sixty years.
08133774
School of Red sea bannerfish (Heniochus intermedius) and divers on wreck of the SS "Thistlegorm", Straits of Gubal, Northern Red Sea.
08133773
The wreck of the SS Thistlegorm, in the Straits of Gubal, Northern Red Sea. She was sunk by German bomber planes in World War II ^^^and has lain at the bottom of the sea for over sixty years. It is said that even after several hundreds of dives on the wreck there is always something new to see, Motorbikes, trucks, guns and wartime cargo, never to reach its destination, lay stacked where it was loaded back in 1941.
08133772
Two large Dentex fish and a diver exploring the wreck of the SS Thistlegorm which is located in the Straits of Gubal, Northern Red Sea. She was sunk by German bomber planes in World War II ^^^and has lain at the bottom of the sea for over sixty years. Teaming with marinelife, It is said that even after several hundreds of dives on the wreck there is always something new to see, Motorbikes, trucks, guns and wartime cargo, never to reach its destination, lay stacked where it was loaded back in 1941.
08133771
Diver exploring the wreck of the SS Thistlegorm, located in the Straits of Gubal, Northern Red Sea. She was sunk by German bomber planes in World War II ^^^and has lain at the bottom of the sea for over sixty years. It is said that even after several hundreds of dives on the wreck there is always something new to see, Motorbikes, trucks, guns and wartime cargo, never to reach its destination, lay stacked where it was loaded back in 1941.
08133770
Motorbikes and other cargo aboard the wreck of the SS Thistlegorm, located in the Straits of Gubal, Northern Red Sea. She was sunk by German bomber planes in World War II ^^^and has lain at the bottom of the sea for over sixty years. It is said that even after several hundreds of dives on the wreck there is always something new to see, Motorbikes, trucks, guns and wartime cargo, never to reach its destination, lay stacked where it was loaded back in 1941.
08133769
Motorbikes and other cargo aboard the wreck of the SS Thistlegorm, located in the Straits of Gubal, Northern Red Sea. She was sunk by German bomber planes in World War II ^^^and has lain at the bottom of the sea for over sixty years. It is said that even after several hundreds of dives on the wreck there is always something new to see, Motorbikes, trucks, guns and wartime cargo, never to reach its destination, lay stacked where it was loaded back in 1941.
08133768
Motorbikes and other cargo aboard the wreck of the SS Thistlegorm, located in the Straits of Gubal, Northern Red Sea. She was sunk by German bomber planes in World War II ^^^and has lain at the bottom of the sea for over sixty years. It is said that even after several hundreds of dives on the wreck there is always something new to see, Motorbikes, trucks, guns and wartime cargo, never to reach its destination, lay stacked where it was loaded back in 1941.
08133767
Motorbikes and other cargo aboard the wreck of the SS Thistlegorm, located in the Straits of Gubal, Northern Red Sea. She was sunk by German bomber planes in World War II ^^^and has lain at the bottom of the sea for over sixty years. It is said that even after several hundreds of dives on the wreck there is always something new to see, Motorbikes, trucks, guns and wartime cargo, never to reach its destination, lay stacked where it was loaded back in 1941.
08133753
The lounge area aboard tall ship "Sea Cloud".
08133752
Luxurious master bedroom aboard tall ship "Sea Cloud".
08133747
Low cloud at sunrise over traditional whitewashed Irish cottage, Achill Island, County Mayo, Ireland.
08133743
Interior of classic yacht "Mariette", a schooner designed by Nathaniel Herreshoff.
08133742
Luxurious lounge and dining area of superyacht "Orion".
08133741
Luxurious wood-paneled interior of superyacht "Shaula".
08133740
Interior of superyacht "Gloria".
08133739
Luxurious interior of classic schooner "Puritan".
08133738
Luxurious interior of classic yacht "Nordwind".
08133681
Red reflections in surface of the water.
08133680
Blue and yellow reflections on the surface of the water.
08133679
Cat's paws on the surface of the sea.
08133678
Golden reflections.
08133675
Golden reflections.
08133671
Traditional Curraghs boats, Connemara, Ireland.
08133669
Man approaching tender and sailing boat tied to concrete slipway. Pokan, Roundstone, Connemara, Ireland.
08133667
Fisherman's cottage, Connemara, Ireland.
08133665
Balinabay, Connemara, Ireland.
08133663
Tender and sailing boat tied to concrete slipway, Pokan, Roundstone, Connemara, Ireland.
08133661
Thatched cottage and open boats moored in bay. Sky Road, Connemara, Ireland.
08133660
Figurehead, Tresco Gardens Valhalla Museum, Isles of Scilly, UK.
08133659
Detail of a cannon found in the waters around the Isles of Scilly, UK.
08133656
Figurehead, Tresco Gardens Valhalla Museum, Isles of Scilly, UK.
08133655
Figurehead, Tresco Gardens Valhalla Museum, Isles of Scilly, UK.
08133654
Figurehead, Tresco Gardens Valhalla Museum, Isles of Scilly, UK.
08133652
Detail of a ship's figurehead, Tresco Gardens Valhalla Museum, Isles of Scilly, UK.
08133651
Figurehead, Tresco Gardens Valhalla Museum, Isles of Scilly, UK.
08133650
Figurehead, Tresco Museum, Scilly Isles.
08133649
Figurehead, Tresco Gardens Valhalla Museum, Isles of Scilly, UK.
08133648
Figurehead, Tresco Gardens Valhalla Museum, Isles of Scilly, UK.
08133647
Figurehead with gun, Tresco Gardens Valhalla Museum, Isles of Scilly, UK.
08133646
Figurehead, Tresco Gardens Valhalla Museum, Isles of Scilly, UK.
08133623
Wooden knife rack, Aveiro lagoon, Portugal.
08133622
Worker raking seagrasses, known as moliço, from the Aveiro lagoon, Portugal. The grasses are used to fertilise their crops ^^^grown in sandy soil.
08133590
Couple relaxing on the foredeck of superyacht "Athena" in clear turquoise waters, viewed from the masthead.
08133588
Ropes around a fairlead on schooner "Orion".
08133586
Maestro Herbert von Karajan with the crew of "Helisara VI", 1981. Huisman built the maxi racer for Karajan in 1979.
08133585
Crew of "Gitana" at Le Club 55, La Nioulargue, Saint Tropez, France.
08133584
Men in protective overalls polishing the inside of a new boat's hull, La Rochelle, Andilly, France.
08133583
Second officer taking a sight using a sextant aboard Tall Ship "Sea Cloud".
08133578
Person feeding brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) on rocks, Gold Coast of Miami, Florida, USA, March 1996.
08133577
Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) on rocks, Gold Coast of Miami, Florida, USA. March 1996.
08133575
Local boat builder working on a schooner in Tyrrel Bay, Carriacou, Grenada, Caribbean. March 2001.
08133574
Tugboat "Alert" with tall ship in the background, San Francisco, California, USA, May 1997.
08133573
Dutra Dredging dredger at work, San Francisco, California, USA, May 1997.
08133569
"General Pershing" and fishing boats moored in San Francisco, California, USA, March 2000.
08133562
Sunset over the Solent, viewed over beach huts in Gurnard on the Isle of Wight, UK. June 2004
08133561
The Woodvale pub is found in the small town of Gurnard overlooking the Solent, Isle of Wight. May 2005
08133554
car-ferries and passenger ferries surrounded by yachts on the Solent off Cowes, Isle of Wight, UK. August 2002
08133553
Statue holding a cross, Palma, Mallorca. April 2004
08133551
Beach huts and the Round The Island race, Cowes, Isle of Wight 2005. The race attracts over 1500 sailing boats that race around the Isle of Wight. June 2005
08133547
Round The Island race, Cowes, Isle of Wight 2005. The race attracts over 1500 sailing boats that race around the Isle of Wight. June 2005
08133546
Round The Island race, Cowes, Isle of Wight 2005. The race attracts over 1500 sailing boats that race around the Isle of Wight. Races start from the Royal Yacht Squadron located in West Cowes. June 2005
08133545
Round The Island race, Cowes, Isle of Wight 2005. The race attracts over 1500 sailing boats that race around the Isle of Wight. June 2005
08133544
Hoisting flags at the Round The Island race, Cowes, Isle of Wight 2005. The race attracts over 1500 sailing boats that race around the Isle of Wight. Races start from the Royal Yacht Squadron located in West Cowes. June 2005
08133543
Round The Island race, Cowes, Isle of Wight 2005. The race attracts over 1500 sailing boats that race around the Isle of Wight. Races start from the Royal Yacht Squadron located in West Cowes.June 2005
08133542
Church in Mallorca, Balearic Islands. April 2005
08133539
Fishing boats tied to the quay under grey clouds, Puerto Natales, Chile.
08133537
Yachts moored in a small marina in Puerto Montt, Chile.
08133536
The superyacht "Sariyah" exploring the end of a glacier in the southern fjords of Chile.
08133534
Yacht tied along side a local fishing boat beside stacked wood, Puerto Natales, Chile.
08133532
A canal winding through Friesland, a province in the north of the Netherlands.
08133529
The superyacht "Sariyah" with bowman on bowsprit pointing the course, exploring the southern fjords of Chile. Model and Property Released.
08133455
Crew steering and trimming aboard a "Brossard" yacht. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133454
Crew helming and trimming a "Brossard" yacht. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133453
Crew winching on board a Brossard yacht. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133452
Crew grinding on board a "Brossard" yacht. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133451
Crew grinding on board a "Brossard" yacht. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133450
A "Brossard" Figaro sailing. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133449
A Brossard ORMA 60ft trimaran sailing. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133447
A "Brossard" ORMA 60ft trimaran sailing. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133445
Crew member on the port arm of a Brossard ORMA 60ft trimaran while sailing. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133444
Crew working on board a Brossard ORMA 60ft trimaran sailing. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133443
A Brossard ORMA 60ft trimaran sailing. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133442
A Brossard ORMA 60ft trimaran sailing. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133440
A Brossard ORMA 60ft trimaran sailing at speed. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133439
A "Brossard" ORMA 60ft trimaran heeling. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133438
A Brossard ORMA 60ft trimaran heeling. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133436
Falling in the water when trapezing on a Brossard catamaran. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133435
Trapezing on a "Brossard" catamaran. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133434
The Brossard team out sailing, an ORMA 60ft trimaran, a Figaro, catamaran and a Mini 6.50. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133433
A "Brossard" Figaro out sailing. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133432
The Brossard team out sailing, an ORMA 60ft trimaran, a Figaro and a Mini 6.50. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133431
Steering a Brossard ORMA 60ft trimaran. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133430
A Brossard ORMA 60ft trimaran sailing with heavy spray. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133429
A Brossard ORMA 60ft trimaran sailing at speed. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133427
A Brossard crew member tying rope on the boom in heavy spray. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133425
A Brossard ORMA 60ft trimaran sailing at speed. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133424
A "Brossard" Mini 6.50 out sailing. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133423
A "Brossard" Mini 6.50 out sailing. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133422
The Brossard team out sailing a Figaro and a Mini 6.50. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133419
Two wooden yachts moored in the quiet fishing port of Douarnenez, Brittany, North Western France. Summer 1991.
08133416
Italian classic runabout Riva Aquarama developed by the legendary boat builder/designer Carlo Riva, motoring slowly in port of Rapallo, Italy. June 1998.
08133414
Crew pulling on ropes aboard the Japanese sail training ship "Kaiomaru", managed by
Japan National Institue for Sea Training.
08133411
Cannon firing at the Royal Yacht Squadron in Cowes, Isle of Wight, UK, 2001.
08133406
"Australia II", historical America's Cup winner, sailing at the AC Jubilee held in Cowes in 2001.
Alan Bond, then syndicate boss, is sitting behind the winning skipper, John Bertrand at the helm.
08133405
Bill Koch (1992 America's Cup winner) holding up a bottle of Hennesy vintage bottle at the auction held during the America's Cup Jubilee in Cowes, Isle of Wight, 2001.
08133404
Olin Stephens, the most prominent yacht designer of the 20th century, at the America's Cup Jubilee in Cowes, Isle of Wight, UK.
08133403
Swiss team Alinghi's raising the cup with champagne after their historic victory in the America's Cup in 2000. The Cup went to Europe for the first time. Auckland, New Zealand.
08133401
Alinghi returning to port after winning the America's Cup in 2003, Auckland, New Zealand.
08133396
Ship passing behind Lighthouse in Nantucket harbours, Masachusetts, USA. June 2003.
08133391
Team New Zealand, headed by Sir Peter Blake, won the America's Cup for the first time in 1995 in San Diego, USA. Here the cup is handed over to Team New Zealand from San Diego Yacht Club after the final race.
08133388
Swiss team "Alinghi" celebrating after winning the America's Cup in 2003 in Auckland, New Zealand. The cup went to Europe for the first time in its history.
08133387
Nantucket Baskets on a picnic mat beneath a lighthouse shrouded in mist. ^^^The baskets originated in the American whaling era are still hand-made by local craftsmen/women. June 2003.
08133385
Dolphins play in the wake of a boat in Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand.
08133382
Game fishermen pulling a large marlin (Istiophoridae family) in from the stern of their boat, Midway Islands, North Pacific, July 1998.
08133380
Woman rowing a traditional clinker boat with a dog sitting in the bow. Brest Maritime Festival, Brittany, France.
08133379
Mass of boats mooted at Brest International Maritime Festival, France. Every four years the festival is open to traditional boats and ships of all sizes and types, and to classic yachts.
08133378
Wooden work boat sailing amongst the fleet at Brest Traditional Boat Festival, Brittany, France.
08133377
Small wooden sailing boat amongst the fleet at Brest Traditional Boat Festival, Brittany, France.
08133375
Old sailing work boat at Brest Traditional Boat Festival, Brittany, France.
08133373
New York Yacht Club's Club House in Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
08133372
New York Yacht Club's Club House in Newport, Rhode Island, USA, 2003/4.
08133369
Dean Barker, America's Cup Jubilee regatta in Cowes, Isle of Wight, 2001. "Emirates Team New Zealand" skipper and helmsman for America's Cup ^^^races since 2000.
08133368
Charter sport fishing boats in Midway Islands, North Pacific. July 1998.
08133367
Charter sports fishing boats in the Midway Islands, North Pacific. July 1998
08133366
Man standing up for big game fishing in Midway Islands, North Pacific. July 1998
08133365
Wahoo / Pacific kingfish (Acanthocybium solandri) held by two men, caught by rod and line from sports fishing boat, Midway Islands, North Pacific, July 1998.
08133364
Wahoo / Pacific kingfish (Acanthocybium solandri) held by two men, caught by rod and line from sports fishing boat, Midway Islands, North Pacific, July 1998.
08133363
Wahoo / Pacific kingfish (Acanthocybium solandri), held by two people, caught by rod and line from a sports fishing boat, Midway Islands, North Pacific, July 1998.
08133362
Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) caught on a line from a sports fishing boat in the Midway Islands, North Pacific, July 1998.
08133361
People game fishing from the stern of a motor yacht in Midway Islands, North Pacific, July 1998.
08133360
Giant trevally (Caranx ignoblis), caught by rod and line, being held by two men. Midway Islands, North Pacific, July 1998.
08133347
Sports fishing boat entering harbours, with pelicans around the jetty. Florida Keys, USA, 2007.
08133341
Church on Vavau Island, Tonga, Polynesia. July 2000
08133340
Church on Vavau Island, Tonga, Polynesia. July 2000
08133339
Yachts at anchorage in Vavau Island, Tonga. July 2000
08133337
Peaceful fishing village in Nova Scotia, Canada. July 2000
08133336
Boats moored in a calm harbour. Nova Scotia, Canada. July 2000
08133335
Man walking along jetty towards little boats in Nova Scotia, Canada. July 2000
08133334
Hut in Nova Scotia, Canada. July 2000
08133332
Rickety jetty in a Nova Scotia fishing village, Canada. July 2000
08133331
Rickety jetty with a tender, in a Nova Scotia fishing village, Canada. July 2000
08133330
Fishing village in Nova Scotia, Canada. July 2000
08133329
Lone punt moored off the coast of Nova Scotia, Canada. July 2000
08133327
Fishing village in Nova Scotia, Canada. July 2000
08133324
Blackfooted / jackass penguins (Spheniscus demersus) on rocks at Cape Peninsula, South Africa. November 2002
08133323
Blackfooted / jackass penguins (Spheniscus demersus) at Cape Peninsula, with people on the beach and swimming in the background. South Africa. November 2002
08133319
Marina in Cape Town, South Africa, with Table Mountain in the distance. November 2002
08133318
Helicopter operations off Cape Peninsula, South Africa. November 2002
08133317
Helicopter operations off the Cape Peninsula, South Africa. November 2002
08133311
Slangkop Lighthouse, Kommetjie, Cape Peninsula, South Africa. November 2002
08133309
Blackfooted / jackass penguins (Spheniscus demersus) on Boulders beach, Cape Peninsula, South Africa. November 2002
08133308
Blackfooted / jackass penguins (Spheniscus demersus) on Boulders beach, Cape Peninsula, South Africa. November.
08133306
Lighthouse keeper of Cape Point Lighthouse, South Africa. November 2002
08133301
Fresh catch of fish on the Cape Peninsula, South Africa. November 2002
08133300
Fresh catch of fish on the Cape Peninsula, South Africa. November 2002
08133299
Small fishing boats in Simon's Town, South Africa. November 2002
08133294
Cape Point Lighthouse and the moon, South Africa. November 2002
08133293
Cape Point Lighthouse, South Africa. November 2002
08133278
Lighthouse at dawn in Nantucket harbours, Massachusetts, USA. June 2003
08133274
Lighthouse in mist on Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, USA. June 2003
08133220
Lighthouse at dawn in Nantucket harbours, Massachusetts, USA. June 2003
08133213
Crescent moon over a leaning palm tree in French Polynesia. April 2005
08133189
Sun loungers line the deck of Bora Bora Cruises' luxury yacht "Tia Moana", as she cruises through French Polynesia. April 2005
08133188
Nautical chart of Raiatea, French Polynesia, with binoculars. April 2005
08133176
Cooking local foods, French Polynesia. April 2005
08133175
Ladies cooking local foods for guests, French Polynesia. April 2005
08133172
Blacktip reef shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus) and other fish feeding, French Polynesia. April 2005.
08133171
Blacktip reef shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus) and other fish feeding, French Polynesia. April 2005.
08133167
Yellow sponges reproducing on the Sanghaneb Reef in the Red Sea, Sudan.
08133166
Pantropical spotted dolphins (Stenella attenuata) off Hurghada, Egypt, Red Sea.
08133165
Pantropical spotted dolphins (Stenella attenuata), off Shaab Rumi, Sudan, Red Sea.
08133164
Orange face butterflyfish (Chaetodon larvatus) at night, Sanghaneb Reef, Sudan, Red Sea.
08133163
Pantropical spotted dolphins (Stenella attenuata), Red Sea off Hurghada, Egypt.
08133162
Reef scene with Lined sweetlips (Plectorhinchus lineatus) fish, Shaab Rumi, Sudan, Red Sea.
08133161
Pantropical spotted dolphins (Stenella attenuata), Red Sea off Hurghada, Egypt.
08133160
Pantropical spotted dolphins (Stenella attenuata) off Shaab Rumi, Sudan, Red Sea.
08133159
Pantropical spotted dolphins (Stenella attenuata), Red Sea off Hurghada, Egypt.
08133158
Yellow sponges reproducing, Sanghaneb Reef, in the Red Sea, Sudan.
08133157
Yellow sponges reproducing, Sanghaneb Reef, in the Red Sea, Sudan.
08133156
Fairy basslet (Gramma loreto) on coral reef, Maria La Gorda, Cuba.
08133155
Tecnomar Velvet 26, Italy. ^^^It has two MTU turbodiesel motors of 2400 HP each, which can push this heavy boat up to 35 knots per hour. Average of about 700 litres of gasoline per hour; with a capacity of 4000 litres.
08133154
Tecnomar Velvet 26, Italy. ^^^It has two MTU turbodiesel motors of 2400 HP each, which can push this heavy boat up to 35 knots per hour. Average of about 700 litres of gasoline per hour; with a capacity of 4000 litres.
08133153
Tecnomar Velvet 26, Italy. ^^^It has two MTU turbodiesel motors of 2400 HP each, which can push this heavy boat up to 35 knots per hour. Average of about 700 litres of gasoline per hour; with a capacity of 4000 litres.
08133152
Tecnomar Velvet 26, Italy. ^^^It has two MTU turbodiesel motors of 2400 HP each, which can push this heavy boat up to 35 knots per hour. Average of about 700 litres of gasoline per hour; with a capacity of 4000 litres.
08133151
Tecnomar Velvet 26, Italy. ^^^It has two MTU turbodiesel motors of 2400 HP each, which can push this heavy boat up to 35 knots per hour. Average of about 700 litres of gasoline per hour; with a capacity of 4000 litres.
08133148
Tecnomar Velvet 26, Italy. ^^^It has two MTU turbodiesel motors of 2400 HP each, which can push this heavy boat up to 35 knots per hour. Average of about 700 litres of gasoline per hour; with a capacity of 4000 litres.
08133145
Tecnomar Velvet 26, Italy. ^^^It has two MTU turbodiesel motors of 2400 HP each, which can push this heavy boat up to 35 knots per hour. Average of about 700 litres of gasoline per hour; with a capacity of 4000 litres.
08133143
Tecnomar Velvet 26, Italy. ^^^It has two MTU turbodiesel motors of 2400 HP each, which can push this heavy boat up to 35 knots per hour. Average of about 700 litres of gasoline per hour; with a capacity of 4000 litres.
08133142
Tecnomar Velvet 26, Italy. ^^^It has two MTU turbodiesel motors of 2400 HP each, which can push this heavy boat up to 35 knots per hour. Average of about 700 litres of gasoline per hour; with a capacity of 4000 litres.
08133141
Tecnomar Velvet 26, Italy. ^^^It has two MTU turbodiesel motors of 2400 HP each, which can push this heavy boat up to 35 knots per hour. Average of about 700 litres of gasoline per hour; with a capacity of 4000 litres.
08133140
Tecnomar Velvet 26, Italy. ^^^It has two MTU turbodiesel motors of 2400 HP each, which can push this heavy boat up to 35 knots per hour. Average of about 700 litres of gasoline per hour; with a capacity of 4000 litres.
08133138
Tecnomar Velvet 26, Italy. ^^^It has two MTU turbodiesel motors of 2400 HP each, which can push this heavy boat up to 35 knots per hour. Average of about 700 litres of gasoline per hour; with a capacity of 4000 litres.
08133137
Racing in the Laser SB3 European Championships on Lake Garda, Italy, June 2005.
08133136
Racing in the Laser SB3 European Championships on Lake Garda, Italy, June 2005.
08133134
Racing in the Laser SB3 European Championships on Lake Garda, Italy, June 2005.
08133133
Racing in the Laser SB3 European Championships on Lake Garda, Italy, June 2005.
08133132
Racing in the Laser SB3 European Championships on Lake Garda, Italy, June 2005.
08133131
Racing in the Laser SB3 European Championships on Lake Garda, Italy, June 2005.
08133130
Racing in the Laser SB3 European Championships on Lake Garda, Italy, June 2005.
08133129
Racing in the Laser SB3 European Championships on Lake Garda, Italy, June 2005.
08133128
Racing in the Laser SB3 European Championships on Lake Garda, Italy, June 2005.
08133127
Racing in the Laser SB3 European Championships on Lake Garda, Italy, June 2005.
08133126
Sailor drinking beer after racing in the Laser SB3 European Championships, Lake Garda, Italy, 2005.
08133125
Trophy for the America's Cup, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
08133124
BMW Oracle racing in Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, 19 June 2005.
08133123
Spanish entry 'Desafio Espanol' racing in Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
08133122
Children race model yachts during Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
08133121
'United Internet Team Germany' racing in Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, June 2005.
08133120
'K-Challenge' racing against 'Desafio Espanol' in Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
08133119
'K-Challenge' racing in Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
08133118
Spanish entry, 'Desafio Espanol', racing in Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
08133117
German entry, 'United Internet Team', racing in Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
08133116
A young boy visiting the America's Cup trophy during Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
08133115
Anne Liardet on the bow of her new Open 60, sponsored by "Roxy" for the Transat Jacques Vabre 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133114
Anne Liardet aboard her new Open 60, sponsored by "Roxy" for the Transat Jacques Vabre 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133113
Anne Liardet's new Open 60 sponsored by "Roxy" for the Transat Jacques Vabre 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133112
Anne Liardet's new Open 60 sponsored by "Roxy" for the Transat Jacques Vabre 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133111
Anne Liardet's new Open 60, sponsored by "Roxy" for the Transat Jacques Vabre 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133110
Anne Liardet's new Open 60, sponsored by "Roxy" for the Transat Jacques Vabre 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133109
Anne Liardet aboard her new Open 60, sponsored by "Roxy" for the Transat Jacques Vabre 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133108
Anne Liardet's new Open 60 sponsored by "Roxy" for the Transat Jacques Vabre 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133107
Anne Liardet aboard her new Open 60, sponsored by "Roxy" for the Transat Jacques Vabre 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133106
Anne Liardet aboard her new Open 60, sponsored by "Roxy" for the Transat Jacques Vabre 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133105
Anne Liardet waving aboard her new Open 60, sponsored by "Roxy" for the Transat Jacques Vabre 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133104
Anne Liardet aboard her new Open 60, sponsored by "Roxy" for the Transat Jacques Vabre 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133103
Franck Cammas and crew celebrating their win aboard ORMA 60 trimaran "Groupama" in the Grand Prix de Marseilles, France, 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133102
Fleet of ORMA 60 foot trimarans racing in the Grand Prix de Marseilles, France, 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133099
Patrizio Bertelli, CEO of Prada, sponsors of the Italian International America's Cup Class (IACC) team, "Luna Rossa Challenge".
08133095
Crew of ORMA 60 trimaran "Groupama" waving from the deck, Grand Prix de Corse, Corsica, June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133094
ORMA 60 trimarans racing in the Grand Prix de Corse, Corsica, June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133090
ORMA 60 trimarans racing with a helicopter flying low overhead, in the Grand Prix de Corse, Corsica, June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133088
ORMA 60 trimaran "TIM-Progetto Italia", heeling while racing in the Grand Prix de Corse, Corsica, June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133087
ORMA 60 trimaran "Groupama" racing in the Grand Prix de Corse, Corsica, June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133085
The legendary yacht designer, Olin Stephens, sitting with model yachts in 2005. He designed many of the winning America's Cup yachts up until the 1980's.
08133081
Emirates "Team New Zealand", with the red spinnaker, take the lead during a Louis Vuitton fleet race, Valencia, Spain, 2005.
08133079
The foredeck crew on "K-Challenge" gather their spinnaker as the French IACC yacht rounds a leeward mark during the Louis Vuitton Acts, Valencia, Spain, 2005. ^^^At the end of the 2005 season, "K-Challenge" held 7th place overall in the fleet of 12 yachts.
08133078
Emirates "Team New Zealand" powers downwind forcing "Victory Challenge" (SWE63) to gybe in a tightly packed fleet race during the Louis Vuitton Acts in 2005, Valencia, Spain. ^^^Emirates "Team New Zealand" finished the 2005 season ranked 2nd overall, 10 points behind "Alinghi".
08133077
"United Internet Team Germany" (GER72) and "BMW Oracle Racing" (USA76) dominate the windward end of a fleet race start line during the Louis Vuitton Acts in 2005, Valencia, Spain.
08133076
"BMW Oracle Racing" (USA76) separate from the pack in a dramatic gybe during a Louis Vuitton Act fleet race, Valencia, Spain, 2005. ^^^The American team finished the 2005 season trailing overall leaders, "Alinghi", by 10 points
08133075
Jochen Shuemann (left) and Brad Butterworth (right), the afterguard of America's Cup defender, "Alinghi", during the Louis Vuitton Acts, Valencia, Spain, 2005. ^^^They raced "Alinghi" to the top of the 2005 overall rankings, 10 points ahead of "BMW Oracle Racing".
08133074
Yacht designer, Olin Stephens, with a model yacht in Valencia, Spain, 2005. ^^^He designed many of the winning America's Cup yachts up until the 1980's.
08133073
One of the three Italian challengers for the America's Cup destroys her spinnaker shortly after gybing during the Louis Vuitton Acts in Valencia, Spain, 2005. ^^^"Mascalzone Latino-Capitalia" Team (ITA77) finished the '05 season in 9th place overall.
08133072
Yacht designer, Olin Stephens, with a model yacht in Valencia, Spain, 2005. ^^^He designed many of the winning America's Cup yachts up until the 1980's.
08133071
Yacht designer, Olin Stephens, with a model yacht in Valencia, Spain, 2005. ^^^He designed many of the winning America's Cup yachts up until the 1980's.
08133070
Italian team, "+39 Challenge", find clean air and pull away from the pack while the South African team on "Shosholoza" run out of space on port tack, at the start of a Louis Vuitton fleet race, Valencia, Spain, 2005.
08133067
Italian America's Cup challenger, "+39 Challenge", having picked the leeward end of the start line during a fleet race in the Louis Vuitton Acts 2005, Valencia, Spain. ^^^"+39" finished the '05 season ranked 8th overall in the 12 boat fleet.
08133065
A windseeker on the French America's Cup yacht, "K-Challenge" (FRA 60), hanging below the starboard jumper struts during Louis Vuitton fleet racing in Valencia, Spain, 2005.
08133062
The America's Cup fleet of 12 yachts reaching downwind during the Louis Vuitton Acts in Valencia, Spain, 2005.
08133060
The legendary yacht designer, Olin Stephens, sitting with model yachts in 2005. He designed many of the winning America's Cup yachts up until the 1980's.
08133058
"Shosholoza" racing in Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133055
"China Team" racing in Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133054
"China Team" racing in Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133053
"Alinghi" and "BMW Oracle" racing in Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133052
"China Team" and "+39" racing in Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133051
"Alinghi" rounding the windward mark in Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133050
"Alinghi" and "BMW Oracle" racing in Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain. June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133048
Bowman looking ahead during racing in Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain. June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133046
"BMW Oracle" and "Alinghi" racing in Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain. June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133039
Spanish team "Desafio Espanol" racing in Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain. June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133038
"BMW Oracle" racing in Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain. June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133036
Spanish team "Desafio Espanol" racing in Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain. June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133034
Full sails while racing during Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain. June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133033
"Alinghi" racing in Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133032
Full sails while racing during Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain. June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133030
"+39 Challenge" racing in Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain. June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133029
"China Team" racing in Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain. June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133028
"China Team" in Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain. June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133026
Crew of "Edinera" sitting on the rail while racing on the 243 mile course of the Giraglia Rolex Cup, June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only. ^^^The race starts from St Tropez in South France, to Giraglia rock off Corsica, finishing in Genoa, Italy.
08133024
Wally yacht "Tiketitan" racing on the 243 mile course of the Giraglia Rolex Cup, June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only. ^^^The race starts from St Tropez in South France, to Giraglia rock off Corsica, finishing in Genoa, Italy.
08133023
ORMA 60 trimaran, "Groupama", racing on the 243 mile course of the Giraglia Rolex Cup, from St Tropez in South France, June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only. ^^^The race starts from St Tropez in South France, to Giraglia rock off Corsica, finishing in Genoa, Italy.
08133021
ORMA 60 trimaran, "Groupama", racing on the 243 mile course of the Giraglia Rolex Cup, June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only. ^^^The race starts from St Tropez in South France, to Giraglia rock off Corsica, finishing in Genoa, Italy.
08133017
The legs and feet of the crew of Wally yacht "Tiketitan" reflected in the hull, Giraglia Rolex Cup 2005, St Tropez, France. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133016
ORMA 60 trimaran, "Banque Populaire", setting off on the 243 mile course of the Giraglia Rolex Cup, from St Tropez in South France, June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133015
ORMA 60 trimaran, "Geant", setting off on the 243 mile course of the Giraglia Rolex Cup, from St Tropez in South France, June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133014
ORMA 60 trimarans, "Banque Populaire" setting off on the 243 mile course of the Giraglia Rolex Cup, from St Tropez in South France, June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133013
ORMA 60 trimarans, "Geant", "Banque Populaire", "Foncia" and "Groupama" setting off on the 243 mile course of the Giraglia Rolex Cup, from St Tropez in South France, June 2005. For EDITORIAL use only.
08133011
South African Team "Shosholoza", racing on the final day of Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. June 2005.
08133010
Prada's "Luna Rossa Challenge" racing on the final day of Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia. June 2005.
08133009
Race between "Alinghi" and Prada's "Luna Rossa Challenge" on the final day of Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain. June 2005.
08133006
South African Team "Shosholoza", racing on the final day of Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. June 2005.
08133004
South African Team "Shosholoza", racing on the final day of Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. June 2005.
08133003
South African Team "Shosholoza", racing on the final day of Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. June 2005.
08132997
South African Team "Shosholoza", in the final race of Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. June 2005.
08132995
"Alinghi" racing on the final day of Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valenci, Spain. June 2005.
08132994
South African Team "Shosholoza", in the final race of Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. June 2005.
08132993
South African Team "Shosholoza", in the final race of Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. June 2005.
08132991
South African Team "Shosholoza", in the final race of Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. June 2005.
08132990
South African Team "Shosholoza", in the final race of Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. June 2005.
08132986
South African Team "Shosholoza", in the final race of Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. June 2005.
08132978
Start between "Team New Zealand" and "BMW Oracle", final day of Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. June 2005.
08132975
South African Team "Shosholoza", in the final race of Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. June 2005.
08132974
"Shosholoza", the South African Team in the final race of Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. June 2005.
08132972
Race between "Alinghi" and Prada's "Luna Rossa Challenge", final race of Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. June 2005.
08132971
Prada's "Luna Rossa Challenge" steered by James Spithill. Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. June 2005.
08132970
Pelicans (Pelecanus sp.) on wooden posts at sunset, off the coast of Florida, USA.
08132969
Luxury Tecnomar Nadara 88ft Fly motor cruiser cruising along the coast of Tuscany, near Viareggio, Italy.
08132968
Luxury Tecnomar Nadara 88ft Fly motor cruiser cruising along the coast of Tuscany, near Viareggio, Italy.
08132967
Luxury Tecnomar Nadara 88ft Fly motor cruiser cruising along the coast of Tuscany, near Viareggio, Italy.
08132966
Luxury Tecnomar Nadara 88ft Fly motor cruiser cruising along the coast of Tuscany, near Viareggio, Italy.
08132964
Luxury Tecnomar Nadara 88ft Fly motor cruiser cruising along the coast of Tuscany, near Viareggio, Italy.
08132961
Luxury Tecnomar Nadara 88ft Fly motor cruiser cruising along the coast of Tuscany, near Viareggio, Italy.
08132958
Luxury Tecnomar Nadara 88ft Fly motor cruiser cruising along the coast of Tuscany, near Viareggio, Italy.
08132957
Luxury Tecnomar Nadara 88ft Fly motor cruiser cruising along the coast of Tuscany, near Viareggio, Italy.
08132955
Luxury Tecnomar Nadara 88ft Fly motor cruiser cruising along the coast of Tuscany, near Viareggio, Italy.
08132954
Luxury Tecnomar Nadara 88ft Fly motor cruiser cruising along the coast of Tuscany, near Viareggio, Italy.
08132953
Luxury Tecnomar Nadara 88ft Fly motor cruiser cruising along the coast of Tuscany, near Viareggio, Italy.
08132952
Luxury Tecnomar Nadara 88ft Fly motor cruiser cruising along the coast of Tuscany, near Viareggio, Italy.
08132949
Luxury Tecnomar Nadara 88ft Fly motor cruiser cruising along the coast of Tuscany, near Viareggio, Italy.
08132948
Luxury Tecnomar Nadara 88ft Fly motor cruiser cruising along the coast of Tuscany, near Viareggio, Italy.
08132945
Temple of Giunone in the Temples Valley, Sicily, Italy.
08132939
RNLI Lifeboat on standby near The Needles Lighthouse during the JPMorgan Round the Island Race, Isle of Wight, England, UK, 18th June 2005.
08132937
Yachts racing in the JPMorgan Round the Island Race, with The Needles Lighthouse in the foreground, Isle of Wight, England, UK, 18th June 2005. ^^^"Maximus" took line honours finishing the 50 mile course in 7 hours, whilst the Gold Roman Bowl went to "Purple Haze", a 25-foot quarter tonner.
08132936
Maxi-superyacht "Oystercatcher XXV" racing in the JPMorgan Round the Island Race, with The Needles Lighthouse in the background, Isle of Wight, England, UK, 18th June 2005. ^^^"Maximus" took line honours finishing the 50 mile course in 7 hours, whilst the Gold Roman Bowl went to "Purple Haze", a 25-foot quarter tonner.
08132931
A lifeboat in the Solent, off the coast of the Isle of Wight, England, UK.
08132930
A lifeboat in the Solent, off the coast of the Isle of Wight, England, UK.
08132929
Licenced moorings in the River Yar, reached through Yarmouth Harbour, Isle of Wight, England, UK.
08132928
Yachts moored in Yarmouth Harbour with a RIB in the foreground, Isle of Wight, England, UK.
08132926
Super-maxi "Maximus" racing in the JPMorgan Round the Island Race, Isle of Wight, England, UK, 18th June 2005. ^^^"Maximus" took line honours finishing the 50 mile course in 7 hours, whilst the Gold Roman Bowl went to "Purple Haze", a 25-foot quarter tonner.
08132925
Yachts competing in the JPMorgan Round the Island Race passing The Needles Lighthouse, Isle of Wight, England, UK, 18th June 2005. ^^^Super-maxi "Maximus" took line honours finishing the 50 mile course in 7 hours, whilst the Gold Roman Bowl went to "Purple Haze", a 25-foot quarter tonner.
08132920
60ft trimaran "Brossard" competing in the JPMorgan Round the Island Race, Isle of Wight, England, UK, 18th June 2005.
08132919
Super-maxi "Maximus" racing in the JPMorgan Round the Island Race, with The Needles Lighthouse in the foreground, Isle of Wight, England, UK, 18th June 2005. ^^^"Maximus" took line honours finishing the 50 mile course in 7 hours, whilst the Gold Roman Bowl went to "Purple Haze", a 25-foot quarter tonner.
08132917
Open 60 "Pindar" racing in the JPMorgan Round the Island Race, alongside The Needles Lighthouse, Isle of Wight, England, UK, 18th June 2005.
08132915
Open 60 "Skandia" racing in the JPMorgan Round the Island Race, with The Needles Lighthouse in the foreground, Isle of Wight, England, UK, 18th June 2005.
08132914
Nokia Enigma racing in the JPMorgan Round the Island Race with the crew sitting on the gunwale, Isle of Wight, England, UK, 18th June 2005.
08132913
Nokia Enigma racing in the JPMorgan Round the Island Race with the crew sitting on the gunwale, Isle of Wight, England, UK, 18th June 2005.
08132912
Yacht competing in the JPMorgan Round the Island Race with The Needles Lighthouse beyond, Isle of Wight, England, UK, 18th June 2005. ^^^Super-maxi "Maximus" took line honours finishing the 50 mile course in 7 hours, whilst the Gold Roman Bowl went to "Purple Haze", a 25-foot quarter tonner.
08132911
RNLI Lifeboat on standby near The Needles Lighthouse during the JPMorgan Round the Island Race, Isle of Wight, England, UK, 18th June 2005.
08132907
Yachts passing a lifeboat during the JPMorgan Round the Island Race held on 18th June 2005, Isle of Wight, UK, 2005. ^^^ Super-maxi Maximus took line honours finishing the 50 mile course around the Isle of Wight in 7 hours, whilst the Gold Roman Bowl went to Purple Haze, a 25-foot quarter tonner.
08132906
RNLI RIB on standby during the JPMorgan Round the Island Race, Isle of Wight, England, UK. 18th June 2005.
08132904
RNLI Lifeboat on standby near The Needles Lighthouse during the JPMorgan Round the Island Race, Isle of Wight, England, UK. 18th June 2005.
08132902
Yachts competing in the JPMorgan Round the Island Race passing The Needles Lighthouse with a lifeboat in the foreground, Isle of Wight, England, UK. 18th June 2005. ^^^Super-maxi "Maximus" took line honours finishing the 50 mile course in 7 hours, whilst the Gold Roman Bowl went to "Purple Haze", a 25-foot quarter tonner.
08132901
Yachts competing in the JPMorgan Round the Island Race passing The Needles Lighthouse with a lifeboat in the foreground, Isle of Wight, England, UK. 18th June 2005. ^^^Super-maxi "Maximus" took line honours finishing the 50 mile course in 7 hours, whilst the Gold Roman Bowl went to "Purple Haze", a 25-foot quarter tonner.
08132897
Yachts competing in the JPMorgan Round the Island Race passing The Needles Lighthouse with a lifeboat in the foreground, Isle of Wight, England, UK. 18th June 2005. ^^^Super-maxi "Maximus" took line honours finishing the 50 mile course in 7 hours, whilst the Gold Roman Bowl went to "Purple Haze", a 25-foot quarter tonner.
08132896
Yachts competing in the JPMorgan Round the Island Race with The Needles Lighthouse in the foreground, Isle of Wight, England, UK. 18th June 2005. ^^^Super-maxi "Maximus" took line honours finishing the 50 mile course in 7 hours, whilst the Gold Roman Bowl went to "Purple Haze", a 25-foot quarter tonner.
08132892
Yachts competing in the JPMorgan Round the Island Race, Isle of Wight, England, UK. 18th June 2005. ^^^Super-maxi "Maximus" took line honours finishing the 50 mile course in 7 hours, whilst the Gold Roman Bowl went to "Purple Haze", a 25-foot quarter tonner.
08132891
The Needles Lighthouse marking the western exit to the Solent, Isle of Wight, England, UK.
08132889
A fishing boat cruising alongside the white cliffs that lead to The Needles, Isle of Wight, England, UK. The Needles Old Battery can be seen on top of the cliff, as can the look out post (far left), reached through a tunnel, which offers a unique panorama of The Needles.
08132888
A fishing boat cruising alongside the white cliffs that lead to The Needles, Isle of Wight, England, UK.
08132885
Open 60's "Skandia" and "Pindar" drifting along in light airs during the JPMorgan Round the Island Race, Isle of Wight, England, UK. 18th June 2005. ^^^Super-maxi "Maximus" took line honours finishing the 50 mile course in 7 hours, whilst the Gold Roman Bowl went to "Purple Haze", a 25-foot quarter tonner.
08132884
Crew sitting on the gunwale of a yacht competing in the JPMorgan Round the Island Race, Isle of Wight, England, UK. 18th June 2005. ^^^Super-maxi "Maximus" took line honours finishing the 50 mile course in 7 hours, whilst the Gold Roman Bowl went to "Purple Haze", a 25-foot quarter tonner.
08132881
Yachts competing in the JPMorgan Round the Island Race with The Needles Lighthouse in the foreground, Isle of Wight, England, UK. 18th June 2005. ^^^Super-maxi "Maximus" took line honours finishing the 50 mile course in 7 hours, whilst the Gold Roman Bowl went to "Purple Haze", a 25-foot quarter tonner.
08132880
Fleet competing in the JPMorgan Round the Island Race, Isle of Wight, England, UK. 18th June 2005. ^^^Super-maxi "Maximus" took line honours finishing the 50 mile course in 7 hours, whilst the Gold Roman Bowl went to "Purple Haze", a 25-foot quarter tonner.
08132877
"K-Challenge" during Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. June 2005.
08132876
"+39 Challenge" during Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. June 2005.
08132870
Emirates "Team New Zealand", Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. June 2005.
08132867
Prada's "Luna Rossa Challenge" and "China Team", Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. June 2005.
08132866
Prada's "Luna Rossa Challenge" and "China Team", Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. June 2005.
08132859
Prada's "Luna Rossa Challenge" racing during Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. June 2005.
08132853
Prada's "Luna Rossa Challenge" sailing towards the committee boat, Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain. 20 June 2005.
08132851
"Alinghi" and "K-Challenge" crossing during, Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup Valencia, Spain. 20 June 2005.
08132850
Crew working on board "Alinghi" during Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. 20 June 2005.
08132849
"Alinghi" racing in Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. 20 June 2005.
08132841
"K-Challenge" and "Alinghi" racing in Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain. 20 June 2005.
08132839
"K-Challenge", Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. 20 June 2005.
08132834
Emirates "Team New Zealand", Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. 19 June 2005.
08132829
Emirates "Team New Zealand", Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. 19 June 2005.
08132826
Emirates "Team New Zealand" racing during Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. 19 June 2005.
08132825
"Alinghi" racing during Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. 19 June 2005.
08132823
Emirates "Team New Zealand" heading towards the mark, Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. 19 June 2005.
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"Alinghi", Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia. 19 June 2005.
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"BMW Oracle" racing during Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. 19 June 2005.
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Larry Ellison at the helm of "BMW Oracle", Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. 19 June 2005.
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Larry Ellison at the helm of "BMW Oracle", Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. 19 June 2005.
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Prada's "Luna Rossa Challenge" rounding the mark in Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain. 19 June 2005.
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Prada's "Luna Rossa Challenge" racing in Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain. 19 June 2005.
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Emirates "Team New Zealand", Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain. 19 June 2005.
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Emirates "Team New Zealand" racing in Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain. 19 June 2005.
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"Alinghi" racing in Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain. 19 June 2005.
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"Alinghi" racing in Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain. 19 June 2005.
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Prada's "Luna Rossa Challenge" racing in Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. 19 June 2005.
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Prada's "Luna Rossa Challenge" racing in Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. 19 June 2005.
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Emirates "Team New Zealand" racing in Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. June 2005.
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A shabby wooden sign advertising Whidden's Marina, Florida, USA. The marina is located in Boca Grande, the Tarpon capital of the world. ^^^Whidden's Marina on First Street East was founded by Sam Whidden in 1926 and has been run by the Whidden family ever since.
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Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis), Florida, USA.
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Great egret (Casmerodius albus) looking for food, Florida, USA.
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Florida Drawbridge over the Intracoastal Waterway, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA.
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Snowy egrets (Egretta thula), Florida, USA.
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The marker at the southernmost point of continental USA, Key West, Florida. ^^^Visitors love to take photographs of each other in front of this infamous monument, located only 90 miles from Cuba.
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Great egret (Casmerodius albus) standing on wooden post, Florida, USA.
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American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) in swamp. Everglades, Florida, USA.
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Air boat driver, the Everglades, Florida, USA.
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Air boat tourist trip, the Everglades, Florida, USA.
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Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) perched on wooden post with open beak, Florida, USA.
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Great egret (Casmerodius albus) in flight, Florida, USA.
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Grey heron (Ardea cinerea), Florida, USA.
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Boca Grande Lighthouse, at the southern tip of Gasparilla Island, Gasparilla Island State Park, Boca Grande, Lee County, SW Florida, USA. ^^^It was built in 1890 by the U.S. Lighthouse Service to mark the entrance into Charlotte Harbor from the Gulf of Mexico. It is the oldest building on Gasparilla Island and the most recognized landmark. It is also a museum of local history open to the public, known as the Boca Grande Lighthouse Museum.
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A young boy surfing on a wave, Florida, USA.
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Air boats in the Everglades, Florida, USA.
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Air boat trips on the Everglades Safari, Florida, USA.
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Water bus and taxi offers public transport around Fort Lauderdale, south Florida, USA.
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Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) perched on wooden post, Florida, USA.
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A shabby wooden sign advertising Whidden's Marina, Florida, USA. The marina is located in Boca Grande, the Tarpon capital of the world. ^^^Whidden's Marina on First Street East was founded by Sam Whidden in 1926 and has been run by the Whidden family ever since.
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Great egret (Casmerodius albus) with food in its beak, Florida, USA.
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Brown pelican, (Pelecanus occidentalis), Florida, USA.
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Reddish egret (Egretta rufescens), Florida, USA.
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Snowy egrets (Egretta thula) wading, Florida, USA.
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Snowy egret (Egretta thula) on shore, Florida, USA.
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American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) in swamp. Everglades, Florida, USA.
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Great egret (Casmerodius albus), Everglades, Florida, USA.
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Silhouettes of Brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in flight, Florida, USA.
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Full moon, Florida, USA.
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Manatee caution dock sign, Florida, USA.
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Crew member, Nicolas Charbonnier, searching for wind from up the rig aboard the "K-Challenge" yacht during training for Louis Vuitton Act 4, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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"Emirates Team New Zealand" rounding the windward mark during Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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"+39 Challenge" and "Prada", Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Crew racing during Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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"Emirates Team New Zealand" racing during Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Dean Barker at the helm of "Emirates Team New Zealand", Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Lowering the jib after a spinnaker hoist aboard "Emirates Team New Zealand", Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Spinnaker drop aboard "Emirates Team New Zealand", Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Crew members up the rig during Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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"Emirates Team New Zealand" during Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Spinnaker drop aboard "China Team", Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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"Emirates Team New Zealand" and "Prada" racing in Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Crew aboard "+39 Challenge" preparing to hoist the spinnaker as they round the mark, Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Prada's "Luna Rossa", Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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"K-Challenge" racing during Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Jean Galfione grinding aboard K-Challenge during training for the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, 2005.
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"Emirates Team New Zealand" racing in Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Crew member, Rasmus Kostner, searching for wind from up the rig aboard the "K-Challenge" yacht during training for Louis Vuitton Act 4, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Crew members, Rasmus Kostner and Nicolas Charbonnier, searching for wind from up the rig aboard the "K-Challenge" yacht during training for Louis Vuitton Act 4, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Crew member, Rasmus Kostner, searching for wind from up the rig aboard the "K-Challenge" yacht during training for Louis Vuitton Act 4, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Crew member, Nicolas Charbonnier, searching for wind from up the rig aboard the "K-Challenge" yacht during training for Louis Vuitton Act 4, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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French athlete, Jean Galfione, grinder and physical trainer aboard French challenger "K-Challenge" in the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain, 2004. ^^^He was the pole-vault gold medallist at the Atlanta Olympic games.
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Crew member, Nicolas Charbonnier, searching for wind from up the rig aboard the "K-Challenge" yacht during training for Louis Vuitton Act 4, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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French athlete, Jean Galfione, grinder and physical trainer aboard French challenger "K-Challenge" in the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain, 2004. ^^^He was the pole-vault gold medallist at the Atlanta Olympic games.
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Crew members, Rasmus Kostner and Nicolas Charbonnier, searching for wind from up the rig aboard the "K-Challenge" yacht during training for Louis Vuitton Act 4, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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"Emirates Team New Zealand" racing at Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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"+39 Challenge" racing in Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Spinnaker drop aboard "Emirates Team New Zealand" during Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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"+39 Challenge" racing in Louis Vuitton Act 4 of the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Crew members, Rasmus Kostner and Nicolas Charbonnier, searching for wind from up the rig aboard the "K-Challenge" yacht during training for Louis Vuitton Act 4, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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"K-Challenge" training for Louis Vuitton Act 4, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Crew members, Rasmus Kostner and Nicolas Charbonnier, searching for wind from up the rig aboard the "K-Challenge" yacht during training for Louis Vuitton Act 4, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Crew member, Nicolas Charbonnier, searching for wind from up the rig aboard the "K-Challenge" yacht during training for Louis Vuitton Act 4, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Crew member, Nicolas Charbonnier, searching for wind from up the rig aboard the "K-Challenge" yacht during training for Louis Vuitton Act 4, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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French athlete, Jean Galfione, grinder and physical trainer aboard French challenger "K-Challenge" in the 32nd America's Cup, Valencia, Spain. ^^^He was the pole-vault gold medallist at the Atlanta Olympic games.
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"K-Challenge" passing a committee boat during the Louis Vuitton Acts, Valencia, Spain, 2005.
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"Prada" racing in Louis Vuitton Act 4, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Crew member up the rig during racing in Louis Vuitton Act 4, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Crew members up the rig during racing in Louis Vuitton Act 4, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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"K-Challenge" and "Emirates Team New Zealand" racing in Louis Vuitton Act 4, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Crew member up the rig during racing in Louis Vuitton Act 4, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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"K-Challenge" and "Emirates Team New Zealand" racing in Louis Vuitton Act 4, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Crew member of "Team New Zealand" up the rig during racing in Louis Vuitton Act 4, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Crew member up the rig during racing in Louis Vuitton Act 4, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Vincenzo Onerato, owner of "Mascalzone Latino-Capitalia" team, during Louis Vuitton Act 4, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Crew member of "United Internet Team Germany" up the rig during racing in Louis Vuitton Act 4, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Skipper Jesper Bank helming United Internet "Team Germany" in Louis Vuitton Act 4, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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"Mascalzone Latino-Capitalia" being towed past a container ship during Louis Vuitton Act 4, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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"Mascalzone Latino-Capitalia" racing in Louis Vuitton Act 4, Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
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Room of an on-water cottage in Bola Bola Island, Tahiti, French Polynesia. April 2005
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Church in French Polynesia. April 2005
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Snorkeller feeding tropical fish underwater in French Polynesia. April 2005
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Man feeding a manta ray (Manta birostris), French Polynesia. April 2005.
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Woman snorkeller feeding tropical fish, French Polynesia. April 2005.
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Four tropical fish in French Polynesia. April 2005.
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Blacktip reef shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus) feeding, French Polynesia. April 2005.
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Woman snorkelling with Manta Rays (Manta birostris), French Polynesia. April 2005.
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Snorkelling with Manta Rays (Manta birostris) in French Polynesia. April 2005.
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Water lily (Nymphaeacae) flower in French Polynesia. April.
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Bee on Lily flower (Nympaeacae), French Polynesia. April.
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Local spices for sale in downtown Cancun, Mexico. March 2005
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Woman snorkelling with manta ray (Manta birostris), French Polynesia. April 2005.
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Limestone Caves, Yucatan, Mexico. March 2005
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Traditional clinker boats moored in the port of Sandefjord, Norway, viewed from the wooden boat center and workshop.
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Norwegian traditional wooden boat moored in Norway.
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Bow of a restored Norwegian Viking ship, Norway.
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The mast of a traditional fishing boat in Salvador, Brazil. February 2003.
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Fisherman on the bow of his traditional wooden fishing boat in Salvador, Brazil. February 2003.
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Fisherman on his traditional wooden fishing boat in Salvador, Brazil. February 2003.
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Marina at Salvador de Bahia, Brazil. February 2003.
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Women sunbathing on the roof of a traditional wooden boat in the harbour at Salvador de Bahia, Brazil. February 2003.
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Yacht Club in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil. February 2003.
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Traditional fishing boat in Salvador, Brazil. february 2003
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Marina at Salvador de Bahia, Brazil. February 2003.
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Cafe terrace in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil. February 2003.
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Traditional wooden fishing boat in Salvador, Brazil. February 2003.
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Port and town of Salvador de Bahia, Brazil. February 2003
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Fisherman helming a traditional wooden fishing boat in Salvador, Brazil. February 2003.
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Two young fishermen in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil. February 2003.
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Traditional wooden fishing boat in Salvador, Brazil. February 2003.
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Traditional wooden fishing boat in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil. February 2003.
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Inside the cockpit of a traditional wooden fishing boat of Salvador, Brazil. February 2003
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Inside a traditional fishing boat in Salvador, Brazil. February 2003.
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Inside a traditional wooden fishing boat in Salvador, Brazil. February 2003.
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Wooden boat on beach in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil. February 2003.
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Mast top of Traditional fishing boat in Salvador, Brazil. February 2003.
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Man sitting in hatch of a traditional fishing boat in Salvador, Brazil. February 2003
08132333
Sports fishermen on their yachts in a harbour at Isla Mujeres, Yucatan, Mexico. March 2005
08132332
Woman in costume during a demonstration of ancient Mayan rituals at Xcaret, Yucatan, Mexico. March 2005.
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Lighthouse on Isla Mujeres, Yucatan, Mexico. March 2005.
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Mayan ruins, Yucatan, Mexico. March 2005
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Mayan ruins in Yucatan, Mexico. March 2005
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Detail of Mayan ruins in Yucatan, Mexico. March 2005
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Iguana basking in the sun in Cancun, Mexico. March.
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Shadows on palm leaves in Cancun, Mexico. March.
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Iguana, Cancun, Mexico. March.
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Sports fishing motorboats moored in the harbour at Cancun, Mexico. March 2005
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Local people in costume, during a demonstration of ancient Mayan ritual at Xcaret, Yucatan, Mexico. March 2005.
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Two local people in an open canoe, during a demonstration of ancient Mayan ritual at Xcaret, Yucatan, Mexico. March 2005.
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People climbing steep side of a Mayan temple, with only a rope to steady themselves and no handrails. Yucatan, Mexico. March 2005
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Mayan ruins in Yucatan, Mexico. UNESCO World Heritage Site. March 2005
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Man in traditional Mayan costume, Yucatan, Mexico. March 2005
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Mayan dancer in Cuncun, Mexico. March 2005.
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Old fort of Salvaor de Bahia, Brazil. February 2003.
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Looking out from a fort up to a lighthouse in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil. February 2003.
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Man sitting in hatch of a traditional fishing boat in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil. February 2003
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Trawler propeller and tail-shaft being removed for repair. Peterhead shiplift, May 2005.
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Motor fishing vessel (MFV) "Lynden" fishing in the North Sea. February 2005.
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Soviet factory fishing ship, North Sea, January 2006.
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Commercial fishing vessel being prepared for repainting on a shiplift facility.
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Fishing vessel "Replenish" trawling for prawns, North Sea, 2005.
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Buckie-registered Fishing vessel "Vela" on a shiplift for hull repairs, July 2006.
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Motor fishing vessel (MFV) "Uberous" twin trawling for Prawns on the North Sea, March 2005.
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MFV "Fruitful Bough" trawling in the North Sea. March 2005. This vessel was featured in the BBCs Trawlermen series.
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MFV "Lynden" fishing in heavy weather in the North Sea. February 2005.
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Motor fishing vessel (MFV) "Amertyst", North Sea. May 2005.
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Early morning mist shrouds the pelagic trawler Lunar Bow at Peterhead harbours, Scotland.May 2005.
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Motor fishing vessel (MFV) "Lynden", fishing in the North Sea. February 2005.
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Rock-hopper fishing net on quayside for repair.
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Fishing vessel undergoing painting and maintenance in an enclosed ship lift facility at Peterhead harbour. May 2005.
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MFV "Lynden" fishing in heavy weather in the North Sea. February 2005.
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Palma marina, Mallorca - one of the largest marinas in the world. April 2004
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Cliffs and bays of the Cap de Formentor in the North of the island, Mallorca.
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Cliffs along the Cap de Formentor, Mallorca. April 2005
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Dry stone walls are common thoughout Mallorca, in villages and along the road. April 2005
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Sailing boat cruising through fog on the Solent, UK. The chimney of the Fawley Power Station can be seen emerging from the mist. May 2007
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Sailing boat cruising through fog on the Solent, UK. The chimney of the Fawley Power Station can be seen emerging from the mist. May 2004
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Torrent de Pareis on the eastern coast of Mallorca, with high cliffs and a dry river bed. April 2005
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Large cargo ship motoring towards Southampton Water on the Solent, UK. July 2005
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High speed passenger ferry powering out of Cowes between sailing yachts on its way across the Solent on its 25-minute journey to Southampton, UK. July 2006
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Red Funnel car ferries crossing the Solent in fog, and coming into Cowes on the Isle of Wight, UK. May 2000
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The village of Valbone in the South of France, near the Grasse Valley - a typical Provençal settlement. December 2004
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Motor yachts moored in the Port of Cannes, with the Casino and and Jimez night Club in the background. South of France. September 2004
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Spectators in the port of Cannes for the boat show, September 2004.
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Classic yachts moored stern-to in the port of Cannes, France. September 2004
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Classic yachts moored stern-to in the port of Cannes, France. September 2004
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Classic yacht "Le Marite", the set for the TF3 television show "Thalasa", Cannes, France. November 2004
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Classic yacht "Le Marite", the set for the TF3 television show "Thalasa", Cannes, France. November 2004
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Boat propeller, Cannes, France. October 2004
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View over Cannes from Le Suquet, France. January 2003
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Cannes, on the french Riviera. January 2003
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Concrete dock near the beach at Formentor, Mallorca. April 2005
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People on the Cala de Formentor beach, Mallorca. April 2005
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Beach Formentor, Mallorca.April 2005
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Winding road down to Sa Calobra, Mallorca. April 2005
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Torrent de Pareis on the eastern coast of Mallorca, with high cliffs and a dry river bed. April 2005
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The bay at Sa Colabra in Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Mediterranean. April 2005
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Torrent de Pareis on the eastern coast of Mallorca, with high cliffs and a dry river bed. April 2005
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Torrent de Pareis on the eastern coast of Mallorca, with high cliffs and a dry river bed. April 2005
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Dry stone walls are common thoughout Mallorca, in villages and along the road. April 2005
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Beach in the town of San Vincente, Mallorca, Balearic Islands. April 2005
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Yacht moored in Cala de Formentor, a sheltered anchorage on the Cap de Formentor, Mallorca, Balearic Islands. April 2005
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Yacht moored in Cala de Formentor, a sheltered anchorage on the Cap de Formentor, Mallorca, Balearic Islands. April 2005
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Cap de Formentor, Mallorca, Balearic Islands. April 2005
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Cap de Formentor, Mallorca, Balearic Islands.April 2005
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Steep cliffs along the coast at Cap de Formentor, Mallorca.
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Cap de Formentor in the north of Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Mediterranean. April 2005
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Tourists admiring the view at one of the best vista points along the Cap de Formentor, Mallorca, Balearic Islands.April 2005
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Fishing boat and wooden slipway on the rocks in Mallorca, Balearic Islands. April 2005
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Secluded cove at Cap de Formentor, Mallorca, Balearic Islands. April 2005
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Rubbish on the beach in Mallorca, Mediterranean. April 2005
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Storm clouds over the coast at Cap de Formentor in Majorca, Balearic Islands, Mediterranean. April 2004.
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Winding road on the coastline at Cap de Formentor, Mallorca, Mediterranean. April 2005
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Lighthouse on the tip of the Cap de Formentor, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Mediterranean. April 2005
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Storm clouds over the coast at Cap de Formentor in Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Mediterranean. April 2005
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Storm clouds over the coast at Cap de Formentor in Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Mediterranean. April 2005
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A Laser SB3 surfs downwind during racing off Seaview, Isle of Wight, May 2005.
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A Laser SB3 heads upwind into the fleet already racing downwind off Seaview, Isle of Wight, May 2005.
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Laser SB3s surfing downwind during racing off Seaview, Isle of Wight, May 2005.
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A Laser SB3 racing off Seaview, Isle of Wight, May 2005.
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Laser SB3s approaching the race start line off Seaview, Isle of Wight, May 2005.
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Laser SB3s racing hard upwind off Seaview, Isle of Wight, May 2005.
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Laser SB3s running dead downwind off Seaview, Isle of Wight, May 2005.
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Laser SB3 fleet racing off Seaview, Isle of Wight, May 2005.
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Laser SB3s racing off Seaview, Isle of Wight, May 2005.
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Laser SB3s racing in choppy waters off Seaview, Isle of Wight, May 2005.
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Laser SB3s with assymetric spinnakers racing off Seaview, Isle of Wight, May 2005.
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Laser SB3s racing upwind off Seaview, Isle of Wight, May 2005.
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View from hills on the mediterranean island of Ponza, Italy.
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Port on the island of Ponza, Italy.
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Colourful waterfront on the Mediterranean island of Ponza, Italy.
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Hillsides of the mediterranean island of Ponza, Bay of Naples, Italy.
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View of Naples with the "Maschio Angioino" fortress in the foreground, Italy.
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View of Naples with the "Maschio Angioino" fortress in the foreground, Italy.
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SNAV ferry moored in the city of Naples, Italy.
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View of Naples from the sea, with a cruising yacht in the foreground. Italy.
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View of Naples from the sea, with the "Maschio Angioino" fortress and a large ferry / cruise ship in the foreground. Italy.
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An aerial view of the magnificent Baroque cathedral of St George (Basilica di San Giorgio) in Modica, Sicily.
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Racing upwind in a tightly packed fleet during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
08132161
Preparing the spinnaker pole during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
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Preparing the spinnaker pole during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
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The spinnaker pole dropping and collapsing the spinnaker during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
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A spinnaker hoist at the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
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Powering downwind during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
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Race start line during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
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Frightened crew aboard the leeward yacht approaching the windward mark during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
08132154
Life jackets drying on a yacht's boom after strong conditions during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
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Drying out gear in the marina after a wet day of racing at the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
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Beating in strong winds during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
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Spinnaker run in a swell during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
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Challenging start line conditions during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
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Total spinnaker loss during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
08132148
Helming on board "Belle Rose", a Swan 45, during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
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Beating to windward on board "Belle Rose", a Swan 45 during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
08132146
Close-up of winch, handle and glove on board "Belle Rose", a Swan 45, during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
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Rounding the leeward mark aboard "Belle Rose", Swan 45, during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
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Crew on board "Belle Rose", Swan 45, during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
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Sailing during a big swell during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
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Crew weight to windward on the start line of the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
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Foredeck crew lowering the jib after a spinnaker hoist during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
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Fast sailing at the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
08132139
A packed start line during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
08132138
Recovering from a broach during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
08132137
Flying a spinnaker in strong winds causes a broach during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
08132136
Controlling the spinnaker in blustery conditions during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
08132135
Close racing in a big swell during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
08132134
Foredeck crew raising the inboard end of the spinnaker pole during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
08132133
Racing in a big swell during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
08132132
Strong winds and big seas at the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
08132131
Crew sitting on the windward rail during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
08132130
Sailing upwind during the North Sea Regatta off Holland, May 2005.
08132129
Castello Aragonese (Aragon Castle) just off the seaside town of Ischia Ponte, Ischia, Bay of Naples, Italy.
08132125
Deserted Forio beach on a clear day, Ischia, Italy.
08132122
Church of Santa Maria Del Soccorso in Forio on the Mediterranean island of Ischia, Italy.
08132118
Carpets of flowers during Infiorata in June, on the Via Italo Belardi in Rome's Genzano district.
08132114
Deserted Forio beach on a clear day, Ischia, Bay of Naples, Italy.
08132113
Fishermen's nets on the waterfront at Borgo Sant'Angelo, Ischia, Bay of Naples, Italy.
08132111
View of Ischia from the causeway linking the little island of Borgo Sant'Angelo, connected to the island of Ischia by a thin isthmus. Bay of Naples, Italy.
08132109
Little island of Borgo Sant'Angelo, connected to the island of Ischia by a thin isthmus. Bay of Naples, Italy.
08132108
Fishermen's nets on the waterfront at Borgo Sant'Angelo, Ischia, Bay of Naples, Italy.
08132107
Boats pulled up in the beach at Borgo Sant'Angelo, Ischia, Bay of Naples, Italy.
08132105
Small outboard boat moored off the waterfront at Borgo Sant'Angelo, Ischia, Bay of Naples, Italy.
08132104
Fishermen's nets on the waterfront at Borgo Sant'Angelo, Ischia, Bay of Naples, Italy.
08132098
Cliffs and colourful waterfront buildings of Procida Island, Italy. ^^^Next to the more famous islands of Ischia and Capri, Procida is the smallest island of volcanic origin in the Bay of Naples.
08132096
Little island of Borgo Sant'Angelo, connected to the island of Ischia by a thin isthmus. Bay of Naples, Italy.
08132095
Fresh seafood displayed in a reastaurant in Ischia Porto, Ischia, Bay of Naples, Italy.
08132092
People walking along the promenade that connects the Castello Aragonese (Aragon Castle) to the seafront of Ischia Ponte, Ischia island, Bay of Naples, Italy.
08132091
Yachts and motor boats moored in the harbour of Ischia's Porto Town. Bay of Naples, Italy.
08132090
Castello Aragonese (Aragon Castle) just off the seaside town of Ischia Ponte, Ischia island, Bay of Naples, Italy.
08132084
People walking along the promenade that connects the Castello Aragonese (Aragon Castle) to the seafront of Ischia Ponte, Ischia island, Bay of Naples, Italy.
08132083
Little island of Borgo Sant'Angelo, connected to the island of Ischia by a thin isthmus. Bay of Naples, Italy.
08132082
Procida Island's waterfront, Bay of Naples, Italy. ^^^Next to the more famous islands of Ischia and Capri, Procida is the smallest island of volcanic origin in the Bay of Naples.
08132081
Castello Aragonese (Aragon Castle) of the seaside town of Ischia Ponte, Ischia, Bay of Naples, Italy.
08132080
Waterfront at Borgo Sant'Angelo, Ischia.
08132077
Statue of the Madonna at the entrance of Messina Port, Sicily. The statue is called La Madonna della Lettera (Our Lady of the Letter), the patron saint of the city. She stands six metres high and carries the inscription "Vos et ipsam civitatem benedicimus". In the background is the coast of Calabria.
08132076
Colourful waterfront buildings of Procida Island, Italy. ^^^Next to the more famous islands of Ischia and Capri, Procida is the smallest island of volcanic origin in the Bay of Naples.
08132075
Little island of Borgo Sant'Angelo, connected to the island of Ischia by a thin isthmus. Bay of Naples, Italy.
08132072
Fresh seafood displayed in restaurant in Ischia Porto, Bay of Naples, Italy.
08132071
Spiaggia dei Maronti (Maronti beach) on the Mediterranean island of Ischia, Bay of Naples, Italy.
08132070
Colourful waterfront buildings of Procida Island, Italy. ^^^Next to the more famous islands of Ischia and Capri, Procida is the smallest island of volcanic origin in the Bay of Naples.
08132069
Fresh seafood displayed in reastaurant in Ischia Porto, Bay of Naples, Italy.
08132068
Carpets of flowers during Infiorata in June, on the Via Italo Belardi in Rome's Genzano district.
08132067
1888 Whitstable Oyster Smack "Ibis" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132066
J-Class yachts "Ranger" and "Velsheda" sailing alongside the schooner "Windrose", Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132065
J-Class yachts "Ranger" and "Velsheda" sailing alongside the schooner "Windrose", Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132064
The 1888 Whitstable Oyster Smack "Ibis" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132063
Schooner "Windrose" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132061
J-Class "Velsheda" following "Ranger" downwind at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132059
1893 gaffer "Marguerite T" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132058
1893 gaffer "Marguerite T" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132056
Racing aboard J-Class "Velsheda" at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132052
Crew member tripping the spinnaker during a race aboard J-Class "Velsheda" at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean. Property Released.
08132048
Yawl "Rugosa", Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132047
A very wet trimmer aboard J-Class "Velsheda" at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132046
Crew trimming aboard J-Class "Velsheda" at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean. Model and Property Released.
08132045
Racing aboard J-Class "Velsheda" at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132044
J-Class "Ranger" and schooner "Windrose" seen from aboard "Velsheda", Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132043
Schooner "Aschanti IV" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132041
Racing aboard J-Class "Velsheda" at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132040
Racing aboard J-Class "Velsheda" at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132039
Big boat fleet racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132036
Looking down the forestay of J-Class "Ranger", with the crew seated along the upside gunwale during Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean. Property Released.
08132035
J-Class "Ranger" racing against "Velsheda" at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132033
J-Class "Velsheda" following "Ranger" downwind at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132030
J-Class "Ranger" with the crew seated along the upside gunwale during Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132029
J-Class "Ranger" with the crew seated along the upside gunwale during Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132028
Water on the deck aboard the J-Class "Velsheda", Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean. Model and Property Released.
08132027
Water on the deck aboard the J-Class "Velsheda", Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132025
Trimming onboard J-Class "Velsheda", Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132024
Classic yacht "Lions Whelp" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132023
Classic yacht "Lions Whelp" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132021
Trimming onboard J-Class "Velsheda", Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132020
Start of the big boat class, J-Class "Ranger", "Velsheda" and schooner "Windrose" at the Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132019
J-Class yachts "Velsheda" and "Ranger" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132017
J-Class yachts "Velsheda" and "Ranger" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132016
J-Class yachts "Velsheda" and "Ranger" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132015
Schooner "Windrose" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132013
1888 Whitstable Oyster Smack "Ibis" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132010
Racing aboard J-Class "Velsheda" at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132008
The British Pilot Cutter "Marguerite-T" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132007
The 65ft Nat Bengiman schooner "Juno" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132006
Looking back from the aft-deck of "Velsheda" at schooner "Windrose" and J-Class "Ranger" during Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean. Property released (Velsheda).
08132005
65ft Nat Bengiman schooner "Juno" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132004
Racing aboard J-Class "Velsheda" at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132002
British Pilot Cutter "Marguerite-T" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08132001
Classic schooner "Windrose" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131999
Charm III racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131998
Passing J-Class "Ranger" and schooner "Windrose" from onboard J-Class "Velsheda", Antigua Classic Regatta 2005, Caribbean. Property Released (Velsheda and Ranger).
08131997
Classic ketch sailing upwind at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131995
Classic yacht, sailing in the Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131994
J-Class "Ranger" with the crew seated on the upside gunwale, Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131993
Looking down the forestay of J-Class replica "Ranger", Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131991
Racing aboard J-Class "Velsheda" at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131990
The 1888 Whitstable Oyster Smack "Ibis" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131989
The 1888 Whitstable Oyster Smack "Ibis" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131988
Three-masted schooner "Fleurtje" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131987
J-Class "Velsheda" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131986
J-Class "Velsheda" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131985
J-Class "Ranger" racing with the crew on the upside gunwale, Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131984
Wooden ketch "Sumurun", Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131982
J-Class "Ranger" racing with the crew on the upside gunwale, Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean. Property Released.
08131981
J-Class "Ranger" racing with the crew on the upside gunwale, Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean. Property Released.
08131980
J-Class "Ranger" leading "Velsheda" during Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131979
Racing aboard J-Class "Velsheda" at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131976
Looking down the forestay of J-Class "Ranger", Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131975
Racing aboard J-Class "Velsheda" at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131974
Racing aboard J-Class "Velsheda" with the crew on the upside gunwale, Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131973
J-Class replica "Ranger" racing with the crew on the upside gunwale, Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131972
82ft modern classic yawl "Zanna", racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131971
Yacht racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131970
The 1888 Whitstable Oyster Smack "Ibis" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131969
The 1888 Whitstable Oyster Smack "Ibis" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131968
The 72ft Herreshoff ketch "Ticonderoga" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131967
W-Class "Wild Horses" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131966
Wooden yachts racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131961
Schooner "Windrose" racing with bowman on the spinnaker pole at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131959
Traditional wooden boat "Genesis" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 200, Caribbean.
08131958
The three-masted schooner "Fleurtje" sailing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131957
The three-masted schooner "Fleurtje" sailing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131956
The three-masted schooner "Fleurtje" sailing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131955
Smaller gaffers, "Charm III" and the tan sail Whitstable Oyster Smack "Ibis", appearing between the masts of the three-masted schooner "Fleurtje", Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131954
The three-masted schooner "Fleurtje" dwarfs some smaller yachts at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131952
The three-masted schooner "Fleurtje" dwarfs some smaller yachts at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131951
The three-masted schooner "Fleurtje" dwarfs some smaller yachts at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131950
The small tan-sail Whitstable Oyster Smack "Ibis", appearing between the masts of the three-masted schooner "Fleurtje", Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131949
The 1888 Whitstable Oyster Smack "Ibis" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131947
The 65ft Nat Bengiman schooner "Juno" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131946
The British Pilot Cutter "Marguerite-T" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131945
Photographer Onne Van der Wal with his camera and a helicopter, Antigua.
08131944
Photographer Onne Van der Wal with his camera and a helicopter, Antigua.
08131943
Yacht racing at Antigua Classic Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131942
Wooden ketches racing at Antigua Classic Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131941
J-Class replica "Ranger" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131940
Schooner "Windrose" with bowman on the spinnaker pole, racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131939
Trimming onboard J-Class "Velsheda", Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Carribean.
08131938
J-Class "Velsheda", Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131937
J-Class "Ranger" leads "Velsheda" during Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131935
The 1888 Whitstable Oyster Smack "Ibis" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131934
The 1888 Whitstable Oyster Smack "Ibis" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131931
J-Class "Ranger" leading "Velsheda" during Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131930
J-Class "Ranger" leading "Velsheda" during Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131928
Women sailing a traditional yacht, Antigua Classic Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131926
Racing aboard J-Class "Velsheda" at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131925
J-Class "Ranger" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131924
Classic schooner racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131922
Three-masted schooner "Fleurtje" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131919
J-Class replica "Ranger" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131918
J-Class yachts "Ranger" and "Velsheda" sailing either side of the schooner "Windrose", Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131917
40 foot "Genesis" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 200, Caribbean.
08131916
The 1888 Whitstable Oyster Smack "Ibis" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131915
Onboard J-Class "Velsheda", Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131914
Trimming onboard J-Class "Velsheda", Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131913
Trimming onboard J-Class "Velsheda", Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131912
Trimming onboard J-Class "Velsheda", Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131911
Classic yacht "Victoria" of Duxbury racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131910
Onboard J-Class "Velsheda" at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131908
Smaller gaffers, "Charm III" and the tan sail Whitstable Oyster Smack "Ibis", appearing between the masts of the three-masted schooner "Fleurtje", Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131907
Classic schooner racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131906
Racing aboard J-Class "Velsheda" at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131905
Racing aboard J-Class "Velsheda" at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131904
Racing aboard J-Class "Velsheda" at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131903
The 1888 Whitstable Oyster Smack "Ibis" racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131901
J-Class "Velsheda" chasing "Ranger" downwind at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2005, Caribbean.
08131891
Statue of Cristo Redentor overlooking the city from the top of the Corcovado mountain, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
08131888
Fishing vessel homeward bound after a successful trip on the North Sea Prawn fishery. April 2005.
08131887
M.F.V. "Ocean Pioneer" fishing for Prawns in a force 8 gale on the North Sea. February 2005.
08131885
M.F.V. "Loranthus" fishing for prawns on a calm North Sea. April 2005.
08131884
North Sea prawns processed and ready to be stowed below in the fish-hold aboard a fishing vessel.
08131883
Fishing vessel in dry-dock for repairs. Summer 2005.
08131881
Old delapidated fishing boat and creels lie ashore. Spring 2005.
08131880
Freshly caught prawns and herring aboard a fishing boat.
08131879
Pleasure craft in boatyard being made ready for a new season, Spring 2005.
08131878
Motor fishing vessel (M.F.V.) "Fear Not" heading for Prawn fishing grounds on the North Sea, April 2005.
08131874
Prawns processed and ready to be stowed below in the fish-hold aboard a fishing vessel.
08131873
Oil tanker "Ingeborg" heading West in the Fair Isle channel, British Isles.
08131870
Buchanness lighthouse situated on the most Easterly point of mainland Scotland. May 2005.
08131869
M.F.V. "Ocean Challenge" shooting prawn nets on the North Sea, March 2005.
08131868
Mackerel and Herring trawler "Enterprise" in Fraserburgh harbours, Scotland, 2005.
08131866
ORMA 60 trimaran "Géant" racing off France with spectators on the cliff top. For EDITORIAL use only.
08131855
Franck Cammas (far right) and the crew of ORMA 60 trimaran, "Groupama", for the 2005 IB Group Challenge, France. For EDITORIAL use only.
08131854
ORMA 60 trimaran fleet at the race start of the 2,600 mile, IB Group Challenge 2005, off Lorient, France. For EDITORIAL use only.
08131853
ORMA 60 trimarans being followed by the spectator fleet at the start of the 2,600 mile, IB Group Challenge 2005, off Lorient, France. For EDITORIAL use only.
08131852
ORMA 60 trimarans being followed by the spectator fleet at the start of the 2,600 mile, IB Group Challenge 2005, off Lorient, France. For EDITORIAL use only.
08131851
Spectators watching ORMA 60 trimarans racing in the IB Group Challenge 2005, France. For EDITORIAL use only.
08131850
Franck Cammas waving from the helm of ORMA 60 trimaran, "Groupama", during the IB Group Challenge 2005 between Lorient and Nice, France. For EDITORIAL use only.
08131848
ORMA 60 trimaran, "Foncia", skippered by Armel Le Cleac'h, racing in the 2,600 mile IB Group Challenge 2005 between Lorient and Nice, France. For EDITORIAL use only. ^^^"Foncia" finished in 4th place.
08131845
Winching and grinding in the cockpit of ORMA 60 trimaran, "Banque Populaire" skippered by Pascal Bridegorry, racing in the 2,600 mile IB Group Challenge 2005 between Lorient and Nice, France. For EDITORIAL use only.
08131844
ORMA 60 trimaran, "Groupama", skippered by Franck Cammas, racing in the 2,600 mile IB Group Challenge 2005 between Lorient and Nice, France. For EDITORIAL use only. ^^^"Groupama" finished in 6th place.
08131843
ORMA 60 trimaran, "Groupama", skippered by Franck Cammas, racing in the 2,600 mile IB Group Challenge 2005 between Lorient and Nice, France. For EDITORIAL use only. ^^^"Groupama" finished in 6th place.
08131841
ORMA 60 trimaran, "Banque Populaire", skippered by Pascal Bridegorry, racing in the 2,600 mile, IB Group Challenge 2005 from Lorient to Nice, France. For EDITORIAL use only. "Banque Populaire" finished in first place.
08131838
ORMA 60 trimaran, "Foncia", skippered by Armel Le Cleac'h, racing in the 2,600 mile IB Group Challenge 2005 between Lorient and Nice, France. For EDITORIAL use only. ^^^"Foncia" finished in 4th place.
08131837
ORMA 60 trimarans racing in the IB Group Challenge 2005, 2,600 miles between Lorient and Nice, France, with people watching from the clifftop. For EDITORIAL use only.
08131836
Craftsman making an earing from Elba's red coral (corallium rubrium) gems, Italy. The precious stone is harvested from the Italian island's coral reef and polished ready for craftsmen to make jewellery.
08131834
Red coral (corallium rubrium) necklace for sale in a shop in Elba, Italy.
08131833
White whale / Beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) face close-up in the New York Aquarium, Long Island, USA.
08131832
Horseshoe crab (Limulus sp) moving on sandy beach, Long Island, New York, USA.
08131831
Bernard Nivelt, chief designer, and Yannick Le Morvan, shore boss of French "K-Challenge" team, training for the 2007 America's Cup, off Valencia, Spain, 2005.
08131830
French "K-Challenge" team in training for the 2007 America's Cup, off Valencia, Spain, 2005.
08131829
French "K-Challenge" team in training for the 2007 America's Cup, off Valencia, Spain, 2005.
08131828
French "K-Challenge" team in training for the 2007 America's Cup, off Valencia, Spain, 2005.
08131827
French "K-Challenge" headquarters for the 2007 America's Cup, Valencia, Spain, 2005.
08131825
French "K-Challenge" team in training for the 2007 America's Cup, off Valencia, Spain, 2005.
08131823
French "K-Challenge" team in training for the 2007 America's Cup, off Valencia, Spain, 2005.
08131822
Raising the mast of "K-Challenge", the French team for the 2007 America's Cup, at the team's base near Valencia, Spain, 2005.
08131821
Boat construction of "K-Challenge", the French team for the 2007 America's Cup, Valencia, Spain, 2005.
08131820
"K-Challenge" headquarters, the French team for the 2007 America's Cup, Valencia, Spain, 2005.
08131819
Boat construction of "K-Challenge", the French team for the 2007 America's Cup, Valencia, Spain, 2005.
08131818
French team "K-Challenge" in training for the 2007 America's Cup off Valencia, Spain, 2005.
08131817
French team "K-Challenge" in training for the 2007 America's Cup off Valencia, Spain, 2005.
08131812
Woman sunbathing on the foredeck of luxury 78ft Alfamarine motor yacht planing through the water at speed. Tirrenian sea, off the coast of Rome, Italy.
08131809
Woman sunbathing on the sundeck of luxury 78ft Alfamarine motor yacht planing through the water at speed. Tirrenian sea, off the coast of Rome, Italy.
08131806
Woman sunbathing on the sundeck of luxury 78ft Alfamarine motor yacht planing through the water at speed. Tirrenian sea, off the coast of Rome, Italy.
08131805
Woman sunbathing on the sundeck of luxury 78ft Alfamarine motor yacht planing through the water at speed. Tirrenian sea, off the coast of Rome, Italy.
08131804
Luxury 78ft Alfamarine motor yacht planing through the water at speed. Tirrenian sea, off the coast of Rome, Italy.
08131803
Three women sunbathing on the sundeck of luxury 78ft Alfamarine motor yacht planing through the water at speed. Tirrenian sea, off the coast of Rome, Italy.
08131802
Three women sunbathing on the sundeck of luxury 78ft Alfamarine motor yacht planing through the water at speed. Tirrenian sea, off the coast of Rome, Italy.
08131801
Three women sunbathing on the sundeck of luxury 78ft Alfamarine motor yacht planing through the water at speed. Tirrenian sea, off the coast of Rome, Italy.
08131800
Three women sunbathing on the sundeck of luxury 78ft Alfamarine motor yacht planing through the water at speed. Tirrenian sea, off the coast of Rome, Italy.
08131799
Luxury 78ft motor yacht "Alfamarine" planing through the water at speed. Tirrenian sea, off the coast of Rome, Italy.
08131798
Luxury 78ft Alfamarine motor yacht planing through the water at speed. Tirrenian sea, off the coast of Rome, Italy.
08131797
Luxury 78ft Alfamarine motor yacht planing through the water at speed. Tirrenian sea, off the coast of Rome, Italy.
08131795
Sailing-boat moored outise Hotel Mona Lisa on the Belize river in Belize City. ^^^The word Belize comes from the Mayan "belix", which means "murky", since the water of the river carries to the sea all the mud coming from the rain forests of the inland.
08131792
Belize river in Belize City. ^^^The word Belize comes from the Mayan "belix", which means "murky", since the water of the river carries to the sea all the mud coming from the rain forests of the inland.
08131786
Arno River and Florence's famous Ponte Vecchio (Old Bridge), Tuscany, Italy.
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"K-Challenge" training for the America's Cup in Gandia, near Valencia, Spain, 2005.
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The new J-Class 'Ranger' racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta, Antigua, 2005.
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Traditional workboat racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta, Antigua, 2005.
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J-Class 'Ranger' racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta, Antigua, 2005.
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J-Class 'Ranger', racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta, Antigua, 2005.
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Classic schooner 'Windrose' racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta, Antigua, 2005.
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J-Class 'Velsheda' involved in some close racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta, Antigua, 2005.
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J-Class replica 'Ranger' racing at Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta, Antigua, 2005.
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Sir Peter Blake bathing in the village of Arua, Rio Negro, Amazon, Brazil, November 2001. ^^^Blakexpedition: On Dec 5th 2001, Sir Peter was shot and killed by a gang of pirates known as 'the water rats', when they boarded his yacht "Seamaster" at night time.
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World champion kitesurfer, Jeremie Eloy, making a jump. Hawaii, February 2003.
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World champion kitesurfer, Jeremie Eloy, making a big jump. Hawaii, February 2003.
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Kitesurfing in a strong breeze. Hawaii 2003.
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Windsurfing on white water in a strong breeze. Hawaii 2003.