The prestigious cruise company celebrates 175 years 1. adonia.jpgThe first cruise ship, Adonia, passes by.2. ventura.jpgSecond in line to pass is the Ventura. She passed to the south of Patricia.3. acadia.jpgThird in line is the newest of the fleet, the Arcadia.4. Aurora.jpgFourth is Aurora.5. oriana.jpgFifth is Oriana.6. Azura.jpgSixth is Azura.7. Oceana.jpgAnd the final ship to pass, the Oceana. approach.jpgThe ships leave the docks of Southampton as fireworks are set off.boats.jpgA number of boats joined the convoy of ships.Dipped.jpgAs the ships passed Patricia, they dipped their ensigns.Patricia.jpgTrinity House Patrica, from where Her Royal Highness, the Princess Royal watched.passengers.jpgPassengers onboard the ships watched all the celebrations. sunseeker.jpgA Sunseeker gets as close as they dare.police.jpgThe police were quick to tell us to not get so close.War boat.jpgA military gun fire was heard as the ships passed.three.jpgThe vessels pass by.three ships.jpgNext stop, somewhere warmer.Ships sailing away.jpgThey disappear into the horizon. people.jpgCrowds cheer as the national Anthem is played.
