Ria

Ria

IMO: N/A

Build: ???

I just saw pictures of this minuscule fishing boat and I knew I had to post it. Few vessels make me smile immediately when I see them, and this little one has gained that distinction.

Small ships, Ugly & Cute

Picture by W. van Dorp, via http://www.tugster.wordpress.com

Picture by W. van Dorp, via http://www.tugster.wordpress.com

Small ships, Ugly & Cute

Today I am in a bit of a mellow mood, just visited friends whose cat has a

Sadie Joan

Sadie Joan

Build: 1961 by ??? – Somewhere

This little boat had quite the impact on me when I first saw a picture of her, and I’m still convinced that she has to be the cutest little fishing boat I know of.

Thorshøvdi

Thorshøvdi

IMO : 9160358

Build : 1999 by Bodewes Volharding – Foxhol in the Netherlnds, nr 334 as Vlieborg

What’s going on here I hear you thinking: that’s just an ordinary coaster and

Seiju Maru no 21

Seiju Maru no 21

IMO : 8313491

Build : 1983 by Yamanishi – Ishinomaki in Japan, nr 897 as Hamazen Maru no 63

I can’t find any more pictures of above monstrosity and I’m

Mrinal VI

Mrinal VI

IMO : 6504010

Build : 1965 by Ateliers et Chantiers de Nantes (Bretagne-Loire), Nantes in France, nr 14710 as Nataliya Kovshova

This one is an ugly ship “par excellent”, on above picture she is looking

Moods of Norway (updated)

Moods of Norway

IMO : n/a

Build : 1935 by ???

Moods of Norway is a clothing company and they have painted this poor

Mestra Afonso

Mestre Afonso

IMO : 9207223

Build : 2000 by Gestinaval S.I., Cudillero in Spain, nr 323

A fishing boat, with images of a fish on the bow having what seems to

Unknown Monstrosity (twice)

Unknown

IMO : ????

Build : unfortunately somebody did actually make the effort.

This one came in via the Uglyships Hotline (Thanx Tomas!)……Can’t believe my eyes. Believed to