Hythe & Southampton maritime day out.
14th May 2009

A trip down to Hythe on May 2nd 2009 to see Queen Victoria and Queen Mary 2 depart on cruises.

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158798 at Southsea with 1F16 the 1122 Portsmouth Harbour to Bristol Parkway.
158798 at Southsea with 1F16 the 1122 Portsmouth Harbour to Bristol Parkway.
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Sir Percival.
Sir Percival.
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Having fun in the sun!
Having fun in the sun!
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Queen Victoria looming large over Mayflower Park.
Queen Victoria looming large over Mayflower Park.
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Lufthansa A340 D-AIGC over SAM VOR and heading to the USA.
Lufthansa A340 D-AIGC over SAM VOR and heading to the USA.
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Cenwulf, formerly on the Lymington to Yarmouth route.
Cenwulf, formerly on the Lymington to Yarmouth route.
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Cenred and Caedmon, formerly on the Lymington to Yarmouth route.
Cenred and Caedmon, formerly on the Lymington to Yarmouth route.
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Red Jet I moored at Town Quay.
Red Jet I moored at Town Quay.
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Red Eagle leaving Southampton for Cowes.
Red Eagle leaving Southampton for Cowes.
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Hartland Point at Marchwood.
Hartland Point at Marchwood.
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Red Jet 4 adding more filth to the air in Southampton.
Red Jet 4 adding more filth to the air in Southampton.
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Hythe Ferry 'Great Expectations' arriving at Southampton.
Hythe Ferry 'Great Expectations' arriving at Southampton.
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Overview of the marina at Sothampton.
Overview of the marina at Sothampton.
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Queen Mary 2 looking regal as she prepares for another Atlantic crossing.
Queen Mary 2 looking regal as she prepares for another Atlantic crossing.
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Close up of the upper deck of Queen Mary 2.
Close up of the upper deck of Queen Mary 2.
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The sunshine brought out large numbers of smaller craft.
The sunshine brought out large numbers of smaller craft.
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Put together with a screwdriver and an allen key perhaps?
Put together with a screwdriver and an allen key perhaps?
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Hotspur IV, moored at Hythe.
Hotspur IV, moored at Hythe.
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Liverpool Express heading down Southampton Water.
Liverpool Express heading down Southampton Water.
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One of hundreds of names etched into the boardwalk of Hythe Pier.
One of hundreds of names etched into the boardwalk of Hythe Pier.
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The antiquated ferry terminal at Hythe.
The antiquated ferry terminal at Hythe.
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2685 at Hythe.
2685 at Hythe.
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The Lord Nelson at Hythe.
The Lord Nelson at Hythe.
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The viewing point near the town centre of Hythe.
The viewing point near the town centre of Hythe.
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Red Eagle approaching Southampton from Cowes.
Red Eagle approaching Southampton from Cowes.
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Soaring past on the lookout for food.
Soaring past on the lookout for food.
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Reminds me of the old Kai-Tak airport in Hong Kong!
Reminds me of the old Kai-Tak airport in Hong Kong!
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View of Hthe town centre.
View of Hthe town centre.
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Bluestar 448 on a service Southampton at Hythe.
Bluestar 448 on a service Southampton at Hythe.
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The picturesque church in Hythe.
The picturesque church in Hythe.
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The peaceful waterfront and war memorial at Hythe as a RedJet Cat passes.
The peaceful waterfront and war memorial at Hythe as a RedJet Cat passes.
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The Hythe ferry approaching Hythe.
The Hythe ferry approaching Hythe.
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The train on Hythe Pier.
The train on Hythe Pier.
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Red Jet 3 heading to Cowes.
Red Jet 3 heading to Cowes.
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A Police launch investigating some fishers at Hythe.
A Police launch investigating some fishers at Hythe.
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Quite a crowd on the stern of Quenn Mary 2 at Southampton.
Quite a crowd on the stern of Quenn Mary 2 at Southampton.
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Soul Sound heading away from Southampton.
Soul Sound heading away from Southampton.
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Red Osprey looking more yellow than red.
Red Osprey looking more yellow than red.
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Queen Mary 2 dwarfs the Hythe ferry.
Queen Mary 2 dwarfs the Hythe ferry.
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Red Jet 4 leaving Southampton.
Red Jet 4 leaving Southampton.
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A popular pastime it seems.
A popular pastime it seems.
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Red Jet 3 returning from Cowes.
Red Jet 3 returning from Cowes.
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Queen Mary 2 looming large over the Hythe ferry.
Queen Mary 2 looming large over the Hythe ferry.
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Quite a large crowd gathered on the shore at Hythe for the departure of the 2 Queens.
Quite a large crowd gathered on the shore at Hythe for the departure of the 2 Queens.
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Queen Mary 2 ready for departure to New York.
Queen Mary 2 ready for departure to New York.
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Queen Mary 2 passing the pier at Hythe.
Queen Mary 2 passing the pier at Hythe.
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A view of some of the balcony cabins on board Queen Mary 2.
A view of some of the balcony cabins on board Queen Mary 2.
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Queen Mary 2 escorted down Southampton Water by a flotilla of pleasure craft.
Queen Mary 2 escorted down Southampton Water by a flotilla of pleasure craft.
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Queen Mary 2 heading in to the distance down Southampton Water.
Queen Mary 2 heading in to the distance down Southampton Water.
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Red Jet 4 returning to Southampton.
Red Jet 4 returning to Southampton.
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Queen Victoria leaving Southampton.
Queen Victoria leaving Southampton.
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Close up of the bridge area of Queen Victoria.
Close up of the bridge area of Queen Victoria.
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Queen Victoria heading down Southampton Water.
Queen Victoria heading down Southampton Water.
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Kuala Lumpur Express leaving Southampton.
Kuala Lumpur Express leaving Southampton.
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Kuala Lumpur Express leaving Southampton.
Kuala Lumpur Express leaving Southampton.
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A Police launch heading out to Southampton Water.
A Police launch heading out to Southampton Water.
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Red Jet 4 arriving at Town Quay in Southamotpn.
Red Jet 4 arriving at Town Quay in Southamotpn.
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Kuala Lumpur Express easing down Southampton Water with a Police launch following.
Kuala Lumpur Express easing down Southampton Water with a Police launch following.
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