TSS Fairstar cruise ship moored in Auckland Harbour, New Zealand in 1984 after cruising from Sydney, Australia. Originally a British troop ship Oxfordshire she was converted to the Liner Fairstar (Sitmar) and travelled between England and Australia until 1974 when she began full time South Pacific cruises until her final voyage in 1997. In the foreground is an Auckland Harbour Board (AHB) life ring (lifebuoy) attached to a fence
The photographer, Stephen Dwyer worked on board the Fairstar for 11 months in 1984 as a shop person and documented much of life onboard.
Size: 1986px × 2848px
Photo credit: © Stephen Dwyer / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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