"Arcadia", "Ruby Princess" & "Explorer" depart from Southampton - 16/06/2014

Another busy day in Southampton Docks on Monday 16th June 2014 with two Carnival-owned cruise ships in port along with the Semester at Sea vessel MV "Explorer" plus an appearance by the luxury yacht "Shemara" undergoing trials. First to set sail was P&O Cruises' "Arcadia" from the 'Mayflower' Terminal at 16:32 heading on a 12-night cruise to Iceland and the Faroe Islands with the first Port of Call being Reykjavik. The next to depart was Princess Cruises' "Ruby Princess" from the 'Ocean' Terminal at 17:09 heading on a 12-night cruise to the North Cape with the first Port of Call being Bergen. Finally, "Explorer" departed from the 'City' Terminal at 20:53 assisted by the tug "Wyestorm" heading off on her latest Semester voyage with the first Port of Call being Lisbon. Viewed from Town Quay.