Photos by AJ Vosse

Preparing to depart Dublin

Outbound, passing the North Bank Light

As seen from the East-Link road

Moored in Arklow Harbour

Moored along the Liffey North Quays

Moored along the Liffey North Quays the museum ship basking in the winter sunshine

The paint doing a great job against the buildings

Moored along the Liffey North Quays the museum ship basking in the winter sunshine

Visiting Arklow - moored in the harbour

Well disguised against the buildings - the paint doing its job

Visiting Arklow, moored in the harbour

Visiting Arklow, moored along the Avoca South Quay

Moored along the Liffey North Quays the museum ship basking in the winter sunshine

Visiting Arklow, moored at the RNLI Base Station

Basking in the winter sunshine

Inbound at Arklow - a few of the Arklow Wind Farm turbines in the distance

Inbound to Dublin Port

Inbound to Dublin Port

Outbound along the Liffey into the port area

Summer view

Summer view

Looking south from Howth Head

Night stopping in Arklow - moored along the Avoca Rivers North Quay - the old gypsum factory and tank farm in the background

Visiting Arklow, piggy on the outside - rafted beside WC2 and WC3 in the twilight

Visiting Arklow, piggy on the outside - rafted beside WC2 and WC3 in the twilight.

Visiting Arklow, piggy on the outside - rafted beside WC2 and WC3 - in the twilight.

Visiting Arklow, piggy in the middle - rafted between WC2 and WC23. Arklow, Co Wicklow, Ireland

Visiting Arklow, piggy in the middle - rafted between WC2 and WC23

Moored along the Avoca River South Quay - note the old Irish wisdom above the ship name

Moored along the Avoca River South Quay -

The Dublin River Liffey skyline - looking west - as seen from the East Link Bridge

Looking east, the port, as seen from the East Link Bridge

In the shade of the buildings - well camouflaged.

On a bright winters day - moored along the North Wall

On a bright winters day - moored along the North Wall

Summer visit - moored along the Avoca River North Quay - the Albatross Light Tower in the background

View from the RNLI Station - looking north

Arklow Harbour - full winter rainbow lights up the place

Outbound from the harbour

Inbound - approaching the breakwater

Outbound

On a stormy winters day - as seen from Colliemore Harbour, Dalkey

Inbound at Arklow

Moored in the harbour

Moored in the harbour

Moored in the harbour

Moored in the harbour

Out for maintenance - on the North Pier - the afternoon sun reflects off the aluminium hull

Front on view - moored in the harbour