Report #106 Civitavecchia, Italy April 15, 2016 Friday Sunny & 67 degrees Part #3 of 3 66 Pictures
The Pirgo pier
Beach of small rocks
Dates back to the late 1800's
One sunbather
Water was crystal-clear, but rocky
Traffic-free promenade with restaurants and apartments
Rock-strewn shoreline
Ships in the harbor near the Pirgo
Checking out the water below
Wind surfing
Small boat harbor
A plaza down from the Pirgo
Water looked really cold
A line of wind surfers
The boat was faster
Nice view across the water
Very rocky
Perfect view
Historic church
Ships were close
Walking the old wall
Another old church
Forte Michelangelo
Very nice walkways along the harbor
Great place for cafes
Part of the old city
Partly new, and partly old
Sailaway Koningsdam
Celebrity Constellation
A high speed ferry
Several small ships
A few cranes
Grimaldi Lines
A ferry
A fishing boat returns
Our aft deck decorated for sail away
Koningsdam getting ready to leave the port
We had the Dutch flag flying
Partly cloudy, but really cold
Local guard
Birds know the fish were on this boat
Probably clean fish as they come into port
Sailing between the big ships
Koningsdam passengers
Finally leaving 1 hour late
Slowly turning in the harbor
A ball court on the top deck
Cabanas on the top, verandas under them
Crew working at sail away
View from deck nine
Looking good
A private hot tub on the mini-bow
Heading out towards the harbor exit
Turning
Turning
Almost ready to go
Now they are going forward
Navigation deck
Eddy and Calista waving to us (in yellow t-shirts)
Calista and Eddy missing us
Heading out into the Tyrennian Sea
The rest of the ships will follow
Koningsdam on their second voyage
Who is next?
Small sailboat
Other ship traffic
The last we saw of the new ship