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Nov. 06, 2019
Hello November
Daylight savings time is here and I'll once again have good light during my morning ferry boat commute to work. It also means that I'll be catching some nice…
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stefanpuffer
Nov. 03, 2019
Bolivar Roads Anchorage/Channel
There were edited last week but I'm just now getting around to posting them. Figured I'd get them uploaded before I start working on editing photos from…
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stefanpuffer
Oct. 16, 2019
Cold Front Rolled In
A cold front rolled in today which brought some welcomed clouds with it. There was a slight drizzle so I didn't shoot much from the ferry boat today and instead…
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stefanpuffer
Oct. 12, 2019
Ready for Daylight Savings Time
You may have noticed that I have not posted as many maritime photos lately. The reason is that it's too dark now in the mornings when I take the ferry to work…
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stefanpuffer
Sept. 30, 2019
Goodbye September
Maritime photography has become my favorite genre to shoot so I'm happy that I am able to end September with another interesting ship that was anchored today at…
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stefanpuffer
Sept. 29, 2019
No Ship Left Behind
Was archiving images from August and noticed there were a few days out of the month where I didn't edit any photos. Here are a few of them.
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stefanpuffer
Sept. 25, 2019
A Few Ships/Boats
I haven't posted any ship and/or boat photos lately because there hasn't been much shipping traffic during my ferry boat rides to and from work lately. Took a…
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stefanpuffer
Sept. 04, 2019
Storms a Brewin'
Nasty little storm rolled in yesterday morning but fortunately these ships were safely anchored at Bolivar Roads Anchorage between Galveston Island Texas and…
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stefanpuffer
Aug. 28, 2019
August Stragglers
August is coming to an end so I'm going through my monthly collections deleting photos that didn't make the cut and editing some that I never got around to…
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stefanpuffer
Aug. 26, 2019
Albert III
Launched in 2017 and weighting in at 54,365 tons the Panamanian flagged LPG tanker Albert III has a recorded top speed of 8.1 knots. Included in this series…
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stefanpuffer
Aug. 22, 2019
Stolt Ilex
Liberian flagged Stolt Ilex inbound at Galveston Bay. Built in 2010 this chemical/oil tanker has a gross tonnage of 11668 and a recorded top speed of 12.8…
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stefanpuffer
Aug. 18, 2019
Port of Houston Tour - Inbound
These are some photos from the return trip taken while aboard the Sam Houston which is the tour boat operated by the Port of Houston Authority. This was a…
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stefanpuffer
July 31, 2019
July 29-30
Not a whole lot of pictures in this series because I fell asleep on the ferry boat ride coming home from work. I did however have a good nap.
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stefanpuffer
July 17, 2019
Bow Riding
Okay, so there's a term for when dolphins swim in front of ships. It's called "bow riding". Not sure why they do it but my guess is that they do it just for…
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stefanpuffer
July 12, 2019
Caribe Maria
Liberia flagged oil/chemical tanker Caribe Maria taking on supplies at Bolivar Roads anchorage at Galveston Texas.
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stefanpuffer
July 08, 2019
Nordic Thunder
Probably the coolest name for an oil tanker ever. These were taken today July 8th 2019 as she was inbound at Galveston Bay. The water was really calm and clear…
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stefanpuffer
June 18, 2019
Ships from Today June 18, 2019
Woke up extra early today so that I could take three trips from Galveston Texas to the Port Bolivar on the ferryboat. There wasn't as much shipping traffic as…
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stefanpuffer
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