Cork Harbour is a natural harbour and river estuary at the mouth of the River Lee in County Cork, Ireland. It is one of several which lay claim to the title of "second largest natural harbour in the w
Aerial view of lower Cork Harbour from Crosshaven (south/foreground) to Great Island
The fortifications of Camden Fort Meagher overlook the entrance to Cork Harbour.
A six-inch coastal defence gun on Spike Island protecting the mouth of the harbour
The Swansea – Cork ferry docks at Ringaskiddy.
Port Jackson, commonly known as Sydney Harbour, is a natural harbour on the east coast of Australia, around which the city of Sydney is situated. It consists of the waters of Sydney Harbour, Middle Ha
Cork Harbour
…County Cork, Ireland. It is one of several which lay claim to the title of "second largest natural harbour in the world by navigational area" (after Port Jackson, Sydney). Other contenders include Halifax Harbour in Canada, Trincomalee Harbour in Sri Lanka and Poole Harbour in England. The harbour has been a…
Port Jackson seen from the air in 2006
Sydney Cove, Port Jackson in the County of Cumberland – from a drawing made by Francis Fowkes in 1788
This 1830 painting shows the Mellish entering the harbour. Ships importing resources from India played a vital role in establishing Sydney.
Clipper ships in Darling Harbour in 1900