Coastal Navigation

Navigating the Norwegian coast:

Reefer ship Silver Lake passing Yttre Steinsund south bound on a clear summer night:

Hurtigruten M/V Polarlys sailing north bound through Stokksundet in daylight:

Hurtigruten M/V Kong Harald enter Trollfjorden:

PS> This was all in good weather. No fun in a blizzard with zero visibility, or on a dark winter night.

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Doha Channel. According to the Sailing Directions the pilot gets on at the approach buoy but he told us he’d get on between 1&2. He got on 10 miles later at the breakwater.

The next couple sets of buoys can be seen a little further out.

I know it is an old thread but hope not too many gets upset.
Coaster Aasheim entering Rekefjord in bad weather 25, Nov, 2024:

Continuation though the narrowest part:

This vessel:

Rekefjord is a main port for stone and aggregates export: