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		<title>Oban Bay, Scotland.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2025 20:13:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Photos from Oban Bay, Scotland.</p>
The post <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/oban-bay-scotland/">Oban Bay, Scotland.</a> first appeared on <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk">Photos by Les Bell</a>.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Photos from</span> Oban Bay, Scotland</strong>.</p>
<div id="attachment_4090" style="width: 910px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-086_easyHDR-default.jpg"><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-4090" class="size-full wp-image-4090" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-086_easyHDR-default.jpg" alt="View of the promenade and McCaigs Tower at Oban, Scotland." width="900" height="675" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-086_easyHDR-default.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-086_easyHDR-default-300x225.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-086_easyHDR-default-768x576.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-4090" class="wp-caption-text">View of the promenade and McCaigs Tower at Oban, Scotland.</p></div>
<div id="attachment_4089" style="width: 910px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-085_easyHDR-default.jpg"><img decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-4089" class="size-full wp-image-4089" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-085_easyHDR-default.jpg" alt="Lord of the Isles ferry leaving Oban, Scotland." width="900" height="675" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-085_easyHDR-default.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-085_easyHDR-default-300x225.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-085_easyHDR-default-768x576.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-4089" class="wp-caption-text">Lord of the Isles ferry leaving Oban, Scotland.</p></div>
<div id="attachment_4088" style="width: 910px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-084_easyHDR-default.jpg"><img decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-4088" class="size-full wp-image-4088" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-084_easyHDR-default.jpg" alt="Ferry terminal at Oban, Scotland." width="900" height="675" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-084_easyHDR-default.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-084_easyHDR-default-300x225.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-084_easyHDR-default-768x576.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-4088" class="wp-caption-text">Ferry terminal at Oban, Scotland.</p></div>
<div id="attachment_4087" style="width: 910px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-083_easyHDR-default.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-4087" class="size-full wp-image-4087" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-083_easyHDR-default.jpg" alt="Ferry MV Loch Striven moored at Oban Bay, Scotland." width="900" height="675" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-083_easyHDR-default.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-083_easyHDR-default-300x225.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-083_easyHDR-default-768x576.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-4087" class="wp-caption-text">Ferry MV Loch Striven moored at Oban Bay, Scotland.</p></div>
<div id="attachment_4086" style="width: 910px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-081_easyHDR-default.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-4086" class="size-full wp-image-4086" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-081_easyHDR-default.jpg" alt="Fishing boats moored at Heritage Wharf Oban Bay, Scotland." width="900" height="675" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-081_easyHDR-default.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-081_easyHDR-default-300x225.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-081_easyHDR-default-768x576.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-4086" class="wp-caption-text">Fishing boats moored at Heritage Wharf Oban Bay, Scotland.</p></div>
<div id="attachment_4085" style="width: 910px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-079_easyHDR-default.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-4085" class="size-full wp-image-4085" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-079_easyHDR-default.jpg" alt="Lord of the Isles ferry at Oban, Scotland." width="900" height="675" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-079_easyHDR-default.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-079_easyHDR-default-300x225.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-079_easyHDR-default-768x576.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-4085" class="wp-caption-text">Lord of the Isles ferry at Oban, Scotland.</p></div>
<div id="attachment_4084" style="width: 910px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-078_easyHDR-default.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-4084" class="size-full wp-image-4084" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-078_easyHDR-default.jpg" alt="View from the promenade at Oban, Scotland." width="900" height="675" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-078_easyHDR-default.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-078_easyHDR-default-300x225.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-078_easyHDR-default-768x576.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-4084" class="wp-caption-text">View from the promenade at Oban, Scotland.</p></div>
<div id="attachment_4099" style="width: 910px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-107_easyHDR-default.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-4099" class="size-full wp-image-4099" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-107_easyHDR-default.jpg" alt="View of Oban Bay, Scotland." width="900" height="675" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-107_easyHDR-default.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-107_easyHDR-default-300x225.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-107_easyHDR-default-768x576.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-4099" class="wp-caption-text">View of Oban Bay, Scotland.</p></div>
<div id="attachment_4098" style="width: 910px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-105_easyHDR-default.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-4098" class="size-full wp-image-4098" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-105_easyHDR-default.jpg" alt="View along the promenade at Oban Bay, Scotland." width="900" height="675" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-105_easyHDR-default.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-105_easyHDR-default-300x225.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-105_easyHDR-default-768x576.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-4098" class="wp-caption-text">View along the promenade at Oban Bay, Scotland.</p></div>
<div id="attachment_4097" style="width: 910px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-104_easyHDR-default.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-4097" class="size-full wp-image-4097" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-104_easyHDR-default.jpg" alt="Marina at Oban Bay, Scotland." width="900" height="675" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-104_easyHDR-default.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-104_easyHDR-default-300x225.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-104_easyHDR-default-768x576.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-4097" class="wp-caption-text">Marina at Oban Bay, Scotland.</p></div>
<div id="attachment_4096" style="width: 910px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-102_easyHDR-default.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-4096" class="size-full wp-image-4096" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-102_easyHDR-default.jpg" alt="Ferry MV Loch Striven moored at Oban Bay, Scotland." width="900" height="675" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-102_easyHDR-default.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-102_easyHDR-default-300x225.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-102_easyHDR-default-768x576.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-4096" class="wp-caption-text">Ferry MV Loch Striven moored at Oban Bay, Scotland.</p></div>
<div id="attachment_4095" style="width: 910px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-100_easyHDR-default.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-4095" class="size-full wp-image-4095" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-100_easyHDR-default.jpg" alt="Ship moored at Heritage Wharf Ferry Oban Bay, Scotland." width="900" height="682" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-100_easyHDR-default.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-100_easyHDR-default-300x227.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-100_easyHDR-default-768x582.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-4095" class="wp-caption-text">Ship moored at Heritage Wharf Ferry Oban Bay, Scotland.</p></div>
<div id="attachment_4094" style="width: 910px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-098_easyHDR-default.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-4094" class="size-full wp-image-4094" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-098_easyHDR-default.jpg" alt="Fishing boats moored at Heritage Wharf Oban Bay, Scotland." width="900" height="675" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-098_easyHDR-default.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-098_easyHDR-default-300x225.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-098_easyHDR-default-768x576.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-4094" class="wp-caption-text">Fishing boats moored at Heritage Wharf Oban Bay, Scotland.</p></div>
<div id="attachment_4093" style="width: 910px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-096_easyHDR-default.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-4093" class="size-full wp-image-4093" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-096_easyHDR-default.jpg" alt="View along the promenade at Oban Bay, Scotland." width="900" height="675" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-096_easyHDR-default.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-096_easyHDR-default-300x225.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-096_easyHDR-default-768x576.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-4093" class="wp-caption-text">View along the promenade at Oban Bay, Scotland.</p></div>
<div id="attachment_4092" style="width: 910px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-094_easyHDR-default.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-4092" class="size-full wp-image-4092" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-094_easyHDR-default.jpg" alt="View of Oban Bay, Scotland." width="900" height="675" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-094_easyHDR-default.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-094_easyHDR-default-300x225.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-094_easyHDR-default-768x576.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-4092" class="wp-caption-text">View of Oban Bay, Scotland.</p></div>
<div id="attachment_4091" style="width: 910px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-092_easyHDR-default.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-4091" class="size-full wp-image-4091" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-092_easyHDR-default.jpg" alt="Cruise ship Scenic Discovery moored at Oban Bay, Scotland." width="900" height="675" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-092_easyHDR-default.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-092_easyHDR-default-300x225.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/oban-june-2025-son-dscwx220-092_easyHDR-default-768x576.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-4091" class="wp-caption-text">Cruise ship Scenic Discovery moored at Oban Bay, Scotland.</p></div>The post <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/oban-bay-scotland/">Oban Bay, Scotland.</a> first appeared on <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk">Photos by Les Bell</a>.]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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		<title>Cargo ship waiting to enter the Port of Blyth on the Northumberland Coast.</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Les Bell]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2023 14:26:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Cargo ship waiting to enter the Port of Blyth on the Northumberland Coast.</p>
The post <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/cargo-ship-blyth-northumberland-coast/">Cargo ship waiting to enter the Port of Blyth on the Northumberland Coast.</a> first appeared on <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk">Photos by Les Bell</a>.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/blyth-06-feb-2023-son-hx60-c1-098.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-3582" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/blyth-06-feb-2023-son-hx60-c1-098.jpg" alt="Cargo ship waiting to enter the Port of Blyth on the Northumberland Coast." width="900" height="675" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/blyth-06-feb-2023-son-hx60-c1-098.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/blyth-06-feb-2023-son-hx60-c1-098-300x225.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/blyth-06-feb-2023-son-hx60-c1-098-768x576.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a></p>
<p>Cargo ship waiting to enter the Port of Blyth on the Northumberland Coast.</p>The post <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/cargo-ship-blyth-northumberland-coast/">Cargo ship waiting to enter the Port of Blyth on the Northumberland Coast.</a> first appeared on <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk">Photos by Les Bell</a>.]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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		<title>Offshore supply ship Sea Gull passing Blyth Lighthouse on the Northumberland Coast.</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Les Bell]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2022 10:50:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Offshore supply ship Sea Gull passing Blyth Lighthouse.</p>
The post <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/offshore-supply-ship-sea-gull/">Offshore supply ship Sea Gull passing Blyth Lighthouse on the Northumberland Coast.</a> first appeared on <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk">Photos by Les Bell</a>.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/blyth-11-jan-2022-son-hx60-c1-045.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-3215" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/blyth-11-jan-2022-son-hx60-c1-045.jpg" alt="Offshore supply ship Sea Gull passing Blyth Lighthouse." width="900" height="675" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/blyth-11-jan-2022-son-hx60-c1-045.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/blyth-11-jan-2022-son-hx60-c1-045-300x225.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/blyth-11-jan-2022-son-hx60-c1-045-768x576.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a></p>
<p>Offshore supply ship Sea Gull passing Blyth Lighthouse.</p>The post <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/offshore-supply-ship-sea-gull/">Offshore supply ship Sea Gull passing Blyth Lighthouse on the Northumberland Coast.</a> first appeared on <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk">Photos by Les Bell</a>.]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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		<title>Tall ship seen from Blyth South Beach on the Northumberland Coast.</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Les Bell]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2021 04:44:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Tall ship seen from Blyth South Beach on the Northumberland Coast.</p>
The post <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/tall-ship-blyth-south-beach/">Tall ship seen from Blyth South Beach on the Northumberland Coast.</a> first appeared on <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk">Photos by Les Bell</a>.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div id="attachment_2991" style="width: 910px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/blyth-16-april-2021-son-hx60-c1-023.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-2991" class="size-full wp-image-2991" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/blyth-16-april-2021-son-hx60-c1-023.jpg" alt="Tall ship seen from Blyth South Beach on the Northumberland Coast." width="900" height="675" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/blyth-16-april-2021-son-hx60-c1-023.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/blyth-16-april-2021-son-hx60-c1-023-300x225.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/blyth-16-april-2021-son-hx60-c1-023-768x576.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-2991" class="wp-caption-text">Tall ship seen from Blyth South Beach on the Northumberland Coast.</p></div>
<p>Tall ship seen from Blyth South Beach on the Northumberland Coast.</p>The post <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/tall-ship-blyth-south-beach/">Tall ship seen from Blyth South Beach on the Northumberland Coast.</a> first appeared on <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk">Photos by Les Bell</a>.]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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		<title>Aluminium ore ship Arklow Wave being unloaded at Alcan Quay in the Port of Blyth, Northumberland.</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Les Bell]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2020 18:10:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Aluminium ore ship Arklow Wave being unloaded at Alcan Quay in the Port of Blyth, Northumberland.</p>
The post <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/ship-arklow-wave-blyth-northumberland/">Aluminium ore ship Arklow Wave being unloaded at Alcan Quay in the Port of Blyth, Northumberland.</a> first appeared on <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk">Photos by Les Bell</a>.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/blyth-16-march-2020-son-hx400-006.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-2725" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/blyth-16-march-2020-son-hx400-006.jpg" alt="Aluminium ore ship Arklow Wave being unloaded at Alcan Quay in the Port of Blyth, Northumberland." width="900" height="600" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/blyth-16-march-2020-son-hx400-006.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/blyth-16-march-2020-son-hx400-006-300x200.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/blyth-16-march-2020-son-hx400-006-768x512.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a></p>
<p>Aluminium ore ship Arklow Wave being unloaded at Alcan Quay in the Port of Blyth, Northumberland.</p>The post <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/ship-arklow-wave-blyth-northumberland/">Aluminium ore ship Arklow Wave being unloaded at Alcan Quay in the Port of Blyth, Northumberland.</a> first appeared on <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk">Photos by Les Bell</a>.]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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		<title>Ship moored in the Port of Blyth on the Northumberland Coast.</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Les Bell]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Oct 2019 09:03:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Ship moored in the Port of Blyth on the Northumberland Coast.</p>
The post <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/ship-port-of-blyth-northumberland/">Ship moored in the Port of Blyth on the Northumberland Coast.</a> first appeared on <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk">Photos by Les Bell</a>.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/blyth-29-october-2019-son-hx400-c1-234.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-2627" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/blyth-29-october-2019-son-hx400-c1-234.jpg" alt="Ship moored in the Port of Blyth on the Northumberland Coast." width="900" height="679" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/blyth-29-october-2019-son-hx400-c1-234.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/blyth-29-october-2019-son-hx400-c1-234-300x226.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/blyth-29-october-2019-son-hx400-c1-234-768x579.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a></p>
<p>Ship moored in the Port of Blyth on the Northumberland Coast.</p>The post <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/ship-port-of-blyth-northumberland/">Ship moored in the Port of Blyth on the Northumberland Coast.</a> first appeared on <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk">Photos by Les Bell</a>.]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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		<title>Car transporter ship Comet Ace entering the River Tyne.</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Les Bell]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2019 19:54:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Car transporter ship Comet Ace entering the River Tyne past Tynemouth Pier and Lighthouse. &#160; Car transporter ship Comet Ace entering the River Tyne past South Shields Pier and Lighthouse.</p>
The post <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/car-transporter-ship-comet-ace-river-tyne/">Car transporter ship Comet Ace entering the River Tyne.</a> first appeared on <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk">Photos by Les Bell</a>.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/north-shields-28-october-2019-son-hx400-c1-198.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-2623" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/north-shields-28-october-2019-son-hx400-c1-198.jpg" alt="Car transporter ship Comet Ace entering the River Tyne." width="900" height="681" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/north-shields-28-october-2019-son-hx400-c1-198.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/north-shields-28-october-2019-son-hx400-c1-198-300x227.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/north-shields-28-october-2019-son-hx400-c1-198-768x581.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a></p>
<p>Car transporter ship Comet Ace entering the River Tyne past Tynemouth Pier and Lighthouse.</p>
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<p><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/north-shields-28-october-2019-son-hx400-c1-222.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-2622" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/north-shields-28-october-2019-son-hx400-c1-222.jpg" alt="Car transporter ship Comet Ace entering the River Tyne." width="900" height="675" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/north-shields-28-october-2019-son-hx400-c1-222.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/north-shields-28-october-2019-son-hx400-c1-222-300x225.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/north-shields-28-october-2019-son-hx400-c1-222-768x576.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a></p>
<p>Car transporter ship Comet Ace entering the River Tyne past South Shields Pier and Lighthouse.</p>The post <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/car-transporter-ship-comet-ace-river-tyne/">Car transporter ship Comet Ace entering the River Tyne.</a> first appeared on <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk">Photos by Les Bell</a>.]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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		<title>View across Loch Ryan to the ferry terminal at Cairnryan near Stranraer in Scotland.</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Les Bell]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Oct 2019 09:38:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>View across Loch Ryan to Cairnryan near Stranraer in Scotland with a ferry docked at the ferry terminal waiting to leave for Belfast in Northern Ireland.</p>
The post <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/view-across-loch-ryan-to-the-ferry-terminal-at-cairnryan-near-stranraer-in-scotland/">View across Loch Ryan to the ferry terminal at Cairnryan near Stranraer in Scotland.</a> first appeared on <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk">Photos by Les Bell</a>.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/stranraer-15-october-2019-son-hx60-c1-028.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-2559" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/stranraer-15-october-2019-son-hx60-c1-028.jpg" alt="View across Loch Ryan to Cairnryan near Stranraer in Scotland with a ferry docked at the ferry terminal waiting to leave for Belfast in Northern Ireland." width="900" height="675" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/stranraer-15-october-2019-son-hx60-c1-028.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/stranraer-15-october-2019-son-hx60-c1-028-300x225.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/stranraer-15-october-2019-son-hx60-c1-028-768x576.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a></p>
<p>View across Loch Ryan to Cairnryan near Stranraer in Scotland with a ferry docked at the ferry terminal waiting to leave for Belfast in Northern Ireland.</p>The post <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/view-across-loch-ryan-to-the-ferry-terminal-at-cairnryan-near-stranraer-in-scotland/">View across Loch Ryan to the ferry terminal at Cairnryan near Stranraer in Scotland.</a> first appeared on <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk">Photos by Les Bell</a>.]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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		<title>Cargo Ship Spar Pavo leaving the River Tyne past Tynemouth Pier and Lighthouse on the North East Coast</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Les Bell]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2018 18:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Cargo Ship Spar Pavo leaving the River Tyne past Tynemouth Pier and Lighthouse on the North East Coast.</p>
The post <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/cargo-ship-tynemouth/">Cargo Ship Spar Pavo leaving the River Tyne past Tynemouth Pier and Lighthouse on the North East Coast</a> first appeared on <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk">Photos by Les Bell</a>.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/north-shields-02-nov-2018-son-hx60-c1-043.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-2244" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/north-shields-02-nov-2018-son-hx60-c1-043.jpg" alt="Cargo Ship Spar Pavo leaving the River Tyne past Tynemouth Pier and Lighthouse on the North East Coast" width="900" height="675" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/north-shields-02-nov-2018-son-hx60-c1-043.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/north-shields-02-nov-2018-son-hx60-c1-043-300x225.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/north-shields-02-nov-2018-son-hx60-c1-043-768x576.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a>Cargo Ship Spar Pavo leaving the River Tyne past Tynemouth Pier and Lighthouse on the North East Coast.</p>The post <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/cargo-ship-tynemouth/">Cargo Ship Spar Pavo leaving the River Tyne past Tynemouth Pier and Lighthouse on the North East Coast</a> first appeared on <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk">Photos by Les Bell</a>.]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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		<title>Cargo ship Frisian River sailing up the River Tweed past Spittal to Tweed Dock at Tweedmouth, Berwick, Northumberland</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Les Bell]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2018 19:21:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Cargo ship Frisian River sailing up the River Tweed past Spittal to Tweed Dock at Tweedmouth, Berwick, Northumberland.</p>
The post <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/cargo-ship-frisian-river/">Cargo ship Frisian River sailing up the River Tweed past Spittal to Tweed Dock at Tweedmouth, Berwick, Northumberland</a> first appeared on <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk">Photos by Les Bell</a>.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/berwick-25-april-2018-son-3000-c1-024.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1761" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/berwick-25-april-2018-son-3000-c1-024.jpg" alt="Cargo ship Frisian River sailing up the River Tweed past Spittal to Tweed Dock at Tweedmouth, Berwick, Northumberland" width="900" height="599" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/berwick-25-april-2018-son-3000-c1-024.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/berwick-25-april-2018-son-3000-c1-024-300x200.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/berwick-25-april-2018-son-3000-c1-024-768x511.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a><a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/berwick-25-april-2018-son-3000-c1-024a.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1762" src="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/berwick-25-april-2018-son-3000-c1-024a.jpg" alt="Cargo ship Frisian River sailing up the River Tweed past Spittal to Tweed Dock at Tweedmouth, Berwick, Northumberland" width="900" height="415" srcset="https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/berwick-25-april-2018-son-3000-c1-024a.jpg 900w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/berwick-25-april-2018-son-3000-c1-024a-300x138.jpg 300w, https://les-bell.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/berwick-25-april-2018-son-3000-c1-024a-768x354.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" /></a>Cargo ship Frisian River sailing up the River Tweed past Spittal to Tweed Dock at Tweedmouth, Berwick, Northumberland.</p>The post <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk/cargo-ship-frisian-river/">Cargo ship Frisian River sailing up the River Tweed past Spittal to Tweed Dock at Tweedmouth, Berwick, Northumberland</a> first appeared on <a href="https://les-bell.co.uk">Photos by Les Bell</a>.]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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