The Polaris at the Erasmus Bridge (World Port Days 2022).
The Polaris (built 2012) is one of three new vessels for the Dutch pilots. The new vessels replaced three pilot boats that were taken out of service after 35 years. The boats bear the names of the stars used in navigation: Polaris (the polar star), Pollux and Procyon.
This photo was taken on September 3, 2022.
I am Jaap van den Berg and photography has become a great passion of mine since 2010. Since then I travel all over the world to take pictures of military aircrafts. But besides aircraft I also love to photograph other subjects like landscapes, architecture, flowers, animals, .. Read more…