The ShipWatcher Blog

I’ve upgraded ShipWatcher so you can view slideshows of recent images for any ship.

If you have a look under each image, you’ll see a new green arrow that looks like this:

The new "Play Slideshow" but for all ships

Click on that arrow, and you’ll see slideshow of recent images from the database.

ShipWatcher keeps a [...]

Thanks to Robert Heuman for suggesting we add ships from Crystal Cruises.

Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony are now available on ShipWatcher. They have three webcams each: forward, port and starboard.

The “MV Beluga Skysails” is a ship with a difference.

It sports a huge kite that can be unfurled upto 300 metre above the ship, helping it to reduce fuel bills by 20 percent.

The kite’s manufacutrers, Skysails (http://www.skysails.info/) claim that the kite system can pay for itself in about three to five years, and [...]

Something old, Something new., originally uploaded by shipwatcher.

This is a mosaic photo of Pacific Star anchored off Lifou, New Caledonia.

Look closely and you will see thousands of little tiles.

The tiles in the photo are actual photos taken from the Cruise Cam of Pacific Star and Regal Princess.

Pacific Star will soon be retired from the [...]

Here’s some montage arrangements of photos from QM2, QE2, Regal Princess, Pacific Sun and Pacific Star.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/shipwatcher/sets/72157602266542990/

The original size is about 2100 x 1500 pixels, so they’ll go well as desktop wallpaper or screen savers.

Please let me know what you think. If you’ve got any requests, let me know and I’ll do up some more.