mark_kram.23: Scarlet Lady leaving Portsmouth with Bembridge IOW in the background.
mark_kram.23: Obviously devoid of passengers.
mark_kram.23: Scarlet Lady and IOW catamaran.
mark_kram.23: Strange stern arrangement.
mark_kram.23: Hovercraft having to avoid Scarlet Lady.
mark_kram.23: Scarlet Lady passing Clarence Parade Pier.
mark_kram.23: Departure of a monster.
mark_kram.23: Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady entering Portsmouth Harbour.
mark_kram.23: Hovercraft with Scarlet Lady (Scary Lady) in the background..
mark_kram.23: 110,000 Gross tons. 908 feet in length.
mark_kram.23: Battleship grey.
mark_kram.23: Largest merchant ship to ever visit Portsmouth.
mark_kram.23: This is the stern, for your information.
mark_kram.23: The forward part of the ship.
mark_kram.23: She sailed in from Barcelona, where the weather was a lot better!
mark_kram.23: The forward superstructure.
mark_kram.23: The tug Scotsman was behind her.
mark_kram.23: Bow on shot.
mark_kram.23: Norwegian Bliss passing HMS Spey.
mark_kram.23: Dredger dwarfed by Norwegian Bliss. 333 M long, 169,000 GRT.
mark_kram.23: Queen Victoria passing Horse Sands Fort in the Solent.
mark_kram.23: Passenger less Queen Victoria passing the Isle of Wight.
mark_kram.23: Queen Mary 2 passing Horse Sands Fort.
mark_kram.23: QM2 on her way to lay up in Babbacombe Bay near Torquay, Devon.
mark_kram.23: QM2 and Isle of Wight ferries.
mark_kram.23: QM2 dwarfing IOW ferry St Faith.
mark_kram.23: P&O Cruises Aurora passing through Portsmouth Harbour entrance on her way out to Weymouth.
mark_kram.23: The largest liner to visit Portsmouth.
mark_kram.23: The weather was miserable!
mark_kram.23: It was raining.