Sunday, April 10, 2016

Report #101 Ashdod, Israel April 10, 2016 Sunday Partly cloudy, rain showers, & 71 degrees Part #2 of 2 Sailaway 46 Pictures


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Subject: Report #101   Ashdod, Israel   April 10, 2016   Sunday   Partly cloudy, rain showers, & 71 degrees   Part #2 of 2    Sailaway     46 Pictures      

More photos from Ashdod and the sail away……………..

 

 

A tugboat in port

 

Many extra-large ships here

 

New vehicles

 

Container ships

 

Amsterdam's gangway and shuttle bus

 

Getting ready for the sail away party

 

Many ships, many cranes

 

Dock workers unloading steel all day

 

Waiting to load

 

Long line to board due to tightened security

 

Local tugboat

 

Israeli naval boat (fully armed)

 

Tall cranes

 

Downtown Ashdod

 

The start of the beaches

 

Tankers

 

Naval vessels

 

That is where we walked today

 

Downtown

 

Bigger and higher towers

 

A beach

 

Loading ships

 

Another beach

 

Local boat

 

Another tug

 

Another cargo ship

 

Non-stop work at this port

 

Leaving the dock

 

There is the sharp-shooter security boat

 

There goes the pilot

 

Leaving the Ashdod Port

 

Loading continues

 

Fish cages near the breakwater

 

More fish farm nets

 

A row of cranes

 

Security boat

 

Leaving through the channel

 

Port towers

 

Crane

 

A dredging crane

 

Dredging the port area

 

On our way out

 

Our deck crew

 

The sun was going down, but it was far from warm

 

Gaining speed – heading for Greece

 

The last ship we passed