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United Kingdom and Sea Crossing


I'm not expecting this to be a particularly remarkable trip, and I don't even know where I should tr... Potsmouth ferry terminal. I've been here before a couple  of times to get the boat to Caen but this ... ... to Santander, a two night voyage. Leaving Portsmouth harbour. In the distance on the starboard side are Ushant and other associated islands. On the port side is the tip of the Brittany peninsular, including the town of Le Conquet. Another view of Le Conquet. Lighthouses on Pointe Saint-Mathieu. This map in one of the seating areas shows where all of Brittany Ferries' ships are. It would be bet... Apparently, for the next three hours we will be in an area where whales are sometimes seen. I stood ... i can see my own shadow on the water though. There's the Sun. The Moon must also be somewhere in the right-hand half of this picture too but you ... Some of the lorries on this ferry are carrying quite large boats. There's Santander.