From Cuxpedia: The ship, located at Schleusenpriel, was build at the Hamburg shipyard Behrens in 1904. Until 1934 it was operating on the coastal routes in North and Baltic Seas, before it was sold to Sweden. In 1981 the ship was rediscovered in Sweden. At the turn of 1981/1982 the ship sank in the river […]
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Bremerhaven Festival 2013
The yearly recurring Bremerhavener Festival presented some Tall Ships and other ships in the harbor. Also some shots taken from the visitor platform on top of the Atlantic Hotel Bremerhaven.
Cuxhaven: Berenscher Schedelstein
From the marker close to the stone: End of 14th century Hamburg acquired some territory at the spout of river Elbe (Amt Ritzebüttel) which is today mostly located within Cuxhaven. Part of this where also 5 small villages including Arensch and Berensch. The borderline to the neighbors in the south – county Wursten – was not […]
Cuxhaven: Windmill Betty in Lüdingworth
From Website “Niedersächsische Mühlenstrasse”: In the 18th Century the mill was owned by the family Bulle.. According to the local chronicle of Lüdingworth the mill was built in its present form 1902 to 1904. It belongs to the Dutch building type of tower mills, the cone is built with bricks as a rotunda from the […]
Cuxhaven 2013
Cuxhaven Harbor (2013-05-12) Some shots from the Marina area in Cuxhaven and the now unused CSC crane. Cuxhaven Harbor (2013-05-26) Seajack’s Leviathan and Eide Barge 33 Panama were present at the new part of the harbor to pick up some material for Offshore Windmills.. Cuxhaven Kugelbake (2013-09-05) Some shots midday in Cuxhaven Döse […]
Helgoland 2013
Day trip to Helgoland shooting some Northern Gannet pictures. Some Common Guillemot shots and a very close sitting Black-legged Kittiwake also made it to the Camera sensor. All shots taken with the Nikkor 200-400/f4.
Polder Glies (Nature Reserve) 2013
Testing the D7100 camera somewhere else. However, Polder Glies isn’t that much available for some close-ups.
Cuxhaven 2012
Cuxhaven Harbor (2012-01-08) Shipment of parts for Offshore Windmill park. Sunset at the beach (2012-08-22) Nice clouds in the sky. However quite cold outside due to strong wind. Some shots taken at the beach while sun sets at the horizon. At the harbor (2012-09-01) Some impressions from Cuxhaven Harbor. Windmill pedestal ready for […]
Pyrenees 2012
Pyrenees travel from May 25th to June 3rd 2012. Main purpose was shooting a vulture feeding at an official feeding place. After the 2 days spending some time in L’Ainsa near the Ordesa National Park. Vulture feeding There’s a separate entry for the feeding frenzy. L’Ainsa and Ordesa National Park Some impressions from Ordesa […]
Sunday, May 27th 2012
Lammergeier in Buseu The leftover bones from yesterday are enough for the Bearded Vultures for the next 4 to 5 days. Other vulture species are not to be expected (if then at most briefly out of curiosity). So it is. After 30 minutes walk (I had left the Berlebach UNI in the hiding place) from […]