With a colorful orange sky as the backdrop, the passenger ship Carnival Spirit heads out of Mobile Bay at sunset Sunday, beginning a six day voyage starting at Bimini Islands. The ship returns to Mobile Saturday. Photo shot from Magnolia park in Fairhope, about 6.5 miles awayโฆ
OOCL Washington, a 1,059 foot by 140 foot container ship sailing under the flag of Hong Kong, arrives at the port of Mobile early teh afternoon of NOV 2nd 2025. Moving at 10 mph with a draught of 40 feet, the ship finishes a two day trip from Houston. According to ship manifests, OOCL Washington…
Ville de Bordeaux, a Ro-ro cargo ship measuring 505 feet by 78 feet and sailing under the flag of France, heads into port at Mobile the afternoon of NOV 2nd 2025 after two weeks at sea. With a draught of 19 feet, the ship finishes a voyage that began OCT 19th from Montoir, on the…
The 959 foot passenger ship Carnival Spirit heads out of Mobile Bay the afternoon of OCT 28th 2025, marking the return of cruising from Mobile. The ship begins a five day cruise of the Western Caribbean with stops planned for Cozumel and Progreso, Mexico. Spirit docked in New Orleans Monday after concluding a sixteen day…
CMA CGM Figaro, a 1,095 foot by 140 foot container ship sailing under the flag of Malta, heads out of Mobile Bay the morning of OCT 28th 2025. With a draught of 39 feet, the ship moves at 11 mph while starting a dayโs trip to New Orleans. According to ship manifests, CMA CGM Figaro…
๐๐ฌ๐ค ๐ฌ๐๐๐ ๐จ ๐๐ฉ ๐จ๐๐ ๐ฌ๐๐ฉ๐ ๐ฅ๐๐๐๐๐จ ๐ค๐ ๐๐ฃ ๐๐๐ง๐ฅ๐ก๐๐ฃ๐: City of Hamburg, a 415 foot by 67 foot Ro-ro cargo ship sailing under the flag of France, passes Gaillard Island on the way into the port of Mobile the afternoon of OCT 15th 2025. With a draught of 16 feet, the ship moves at 17…
CMA CGM Orfeo, a 1,148 foot by 140 foot container ship sailing under the flag of Germany, heads out of Mobile Bay the afternoon of OCT 12th 2025, setting course for Singapore. With a draught of 41 feet, the ship moves at 13 mph while beginning a trip expected to finish NOV 22nd. According to…
Its final time to be seen in Mobile Bay, LCS 38, or the future USS Pierre, passes Gaillard Island the morning of OCT 10th 2025, while heading to assignment with the US Navy. The 418 foot by 104 foot vessel is the last Independence class variant warship to be built for the Navy by Austal…
Saga Fortune, a 655 foot by 105 general cargo vessel sailing under the flag of Bahamas, heads out of Mobile Bay the afternoon of OCT 9th 2025 as it begins a dayโs voyage to Port Manatee, FL. With a draught of 30 feet, the ship moves at 13 mph. According to ship manifests, Saga Fortune…
๐พ๐ก๐ค๐จ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ฉ๐๐ง ๐๐ฃ ๐จ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ช๐๐ก๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐จ๐ฉ๐ค๐ง๐ฎ: The future USS Pierre heads out of Mobile Bay the morning of SEP 30 2025 to begin a series of crew familiarization exercises. Built by Mobile-based Austal USA, Littoral Combat Ship or LCS 38 (as itโs currently named), is the nineteenth and last of the Independence class-variants to be…