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Berthing Crew.
The unsung heroes of any docks are the shore based crews who are responsible for the berthing and un-berthing of vessels. I photographed the work of the mooring craft featured in this image, captured in August 2021 at the Container Terminal in Southampton's Western docks, on the arrival of the Container Ship MOL Tradition. I captured the image from the deck of the Steam Ship Shieldhall whilst waiting to depart on a days cruise to the Western Solent..
Author: John Leary
Photo size: 2.7 Mpixels (7.63 MB uncompressed) - 2000x1334 pixels (6.7x4.4 in / 16.9x11.3 cm at 300 ppi)