MIR in close up

Close up details of the Russian sail training ship MIR taken on her last visit to Lisbon in October 2008.
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MIR at Lisbon 12-10-2008

Russian sail training ship MIR photographed alongside Lisbon Rocha cruise terminal on 12 October 2008 on her return voyage from Madeira Island. MIR was one of the Tall Ships participating in the 500 years of the city of Funchal. MIR sailed from Lisbon on 13 October for Hamburg.
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St. Petersburgh Shipping 2008-06-12

Beautiful images taken in St. Petersburgh harbour on 12th June 2008 showing the new Pullmantur cruise ship EMPRESS and the Russian tall ships SEDOV and MIR. The preserved submarine C 189 can also be observed. Photos taken at 11h00 PM with the midnight sun effects, by Captain Amadeu Albuquerque, master of the EMPRESS.
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