RFA 'Tiderace'

RFA Tiderace is a Tide-class replenishment tanker of the British Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA). Ordered from DSME in 2012, she was officially named on 1 December 2016 and was accepted by the Ministry of Defence in June 2017. Tiderace entered service on 2 August 2018. Quoted from Wikipedia.

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John FitzGerald ^club

The bird, the fence, and the diagonal between the bird and the ship really helped me to take this in quickly.

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to John FitzGerald ^club

Thanks for your very kind comment, John. HFF and a fantastic weekend to you. Cheers, Joe

5 years ago.

Jean

Love that bird.

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to Jean

Thanks for your very kind comment, Jean. Cheers, Joe

5 years ago.

Fred Fouarge ^club

HFF Joe Mooi Plaatje

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to Fred Fouarge ^club

I appreciate your kind comment, Fred. HFF and a fantastic weekend to you. Thank you, Joe

5 years ago.

ColRam ^club

HFF Joe
Bon week end

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to ColRam ^club

HFF et bon week-end à toi aussi, ColRam. Amitiés, Joe

5 years ago.

Jaap van 't Veen ^club

Very well composed.
Have a nice weekend Joe.

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to Jaap van 't Veen ^club

Thanks for your very kind comment, Jaap. HFF and a fantastic weekend to you. Cheers, Joe

5 years ago.

Jeff Farley

A superb HFF and FFF Joe and thank you for posting to FFF.

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to Jeff Farley

I appreciate your kind comment, Jeff. Thank you very much. Cheers, Joe

5 years ago.

Rosalyn Hilborne ^club

I love the blue hues and the focus firmly on the fence and jackdaw (?) Joe.
HFF and good weekend. Cheers, Rosa.

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club

Thanks, Rosa, for your very kind comment. I was swithering between a crow and a raven. HFF and a great weekend to you. Best wishes, Joe

5 years ago.

Dida From Augsburg

Great POV and the bird is the icing on the cake!

HFF, Joe!

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to Dida From Augsburg

I appreciate your kind comment, Dida. HFF and a great weekend to you. Best wishes, Joe

5 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club

Nicely composed and well captured Joe, nice to catch the bird in a perfect spot,
HFF and a great weekend

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to Roger (Grisly) ^club

I appreciate your kind comment, Roger. HFF and a great weekend to you. Best wishes, Joe

5 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club

Thank you for posting in the group
www.ipernity.com/group/magicalsunlight

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to Roger (Grisly) ^club

It was a pleasure to post it to the group, Roger. Cheers, Joe

5 years ago.

Percy Schramm ^club

Fine composition with the waiting bird. HFF, have a nice weekend, Joe !

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to Percy Schramm ^club

Thanks for your very kind comment, Percy. HFF and a fantastic weekend to you. Cheers, Joe

5 years ago.

David G Johnson ^club

I'm going to begin carrying a dummy bird around for my photo's,,..and placing it within shots.... it always adds interest...:-) ........... Have a HFF.. Joe'....
good wishes from David J'.. UK.

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to David G Johnson ^club

Alternativley, David, you could become a falconer, and train a bird to pose in the foreground of your photos. LOL. Thanks for your very kind comment. HFF and a fantastic weekend to you. Cheers, Joe

5 years ago.

Ulrich John ^club

A very nice composition, Joe ! HFF and a good weekend for you !

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to Ulrich John ^club

I appreciate your kind comment, Ulrich John. HFF and a great weekend to you. Best wishes, Joe

5 years ago.

Karp Panta

Maravillosa foto con gran profundidad !!!
HFF and a very nice weekend for you !!!

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to Karp Panta

Thanks for your very kind comment, Karp Panta. HFF and a fantastic weekend to you. Cheers, Joe

5 years ago.

Diana Australis ^club

The raven adds a cracking touch...lively perspective. HFF and happy weekend to you, Joe

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to Diana Australis ^club

I appreciate your kind comment, Diana. HFF and a fantastic weekend to you. Thank you, Joe

5 years ago.

Herb Riddle ^club

Another great Scottish view Joe. Well done.

HFF, have a great weekend. Herb

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to Herb Riddle ^club

Thanks for your very kind comment, Herb. HFF and a fantastic weekend to you. Cheers, Joe

5 years ago.

Gudrun ^club

The crow looks quite uninterested;-) Excellent leading lines- HFF, Joe!

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to Gudrun ^club

Yes, Gudrun, the corvid was very unconcerned when I was taking its pic. Thanks for your very kind comment. HFF and I hope you have a great weekend. Cheers, Joe

5 years ago.

Adele ^club

Great PoV and lovely blue nuances. I like the the jackdaw which seems to enjoy the view! A beautiful shot, Joe.
HFF and a happy weekend

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to Adele ^club

Thanks for your very kind comment, Adele. There is certainly a nice view from the pier at Helensburgh. HFF and a very good weekend to you. Cheers, Joe

5 years ago.

Daniela Brocca ^club

You would wait to find a seagull, here, but no, there is a crow :-)

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to Daniela Brocca ^club

Plenty of gulls here, Dani. I am wondering if this bird is a crow or a raven. Thanks for your very kind comment. HFF and a great weekend to you. Cheers, Joe

5 years ago.

Daniela Brocca ^club has replied to Joe, Son of the Rock ^club

I was looking for raven and it's said that they are crows, only bigger.

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to Daniela Brocca ^club

I am not sure which one it is, Dani. Crows and ravens are both very common here. Cheers, Joe

5 years ago.

Angelofruhr ^club

HFF und ein schönes Wochenende, Joe!

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to Angelofruhr ^club

Vielen Dank, Angelika. HFF und ein schönes Wochenende, Joe

5 years ago.

Sarah P. ^club

nice comp.

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to Sarah P. ^club

Thanks for your very kind comment, Sarah. HFF and a fantastic weekend to you. Cheers, Joe

5 years ago.

Champland

Super. Bonne prise

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to Champland

Merci, Champland. Amitiés, Joe

5 years ago.

Wierd Folkersma ^club

HFF Joe

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to Wierd Folkersma ^club

HFF, Wierd.

5 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club

Great addition to the group Joe

Thank you for posting in the group
www.ipernity.com/group/magicalsunlight

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to Roger (Grisly) ^club

Thanks, Roger. Cheers, Joe

5 years ago.

Ecobird ^club

Good evening Joe. What a great shot, - nice diagonal, beautiful light and the bird brings the emphasis firmly back on the fence and seems to balance the image nicely. HFF and have a great weekend

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to Ecobird ^club

I hope you have a great weekend too, Carol. Thanks for your very kind comment. HFF and all the best, Joe

5 years ago.

sasithorn_s

Superb image ! Beautifully composed and taken!
Have a great weekend!

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to sasithorn_s

I appreciate your kind comment, sasithorn_s. HFF and a fantastic weekend to you. Thank you, Joe

5 years ago.

Erhard Bernstein ^club

Belated HFF!

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to Erhard Bernstein ^club

Thanks, Erhard. Kindest regards, Joe

5 years ago.

Annemarie ^club

most beautiful
Happy sunday:)

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to Annemarie ^club

Thanks, Annemarie. I hope you have a lovely Sunday too. All the best, Joe

5 years ago.

Doug Shepherd ^club

Terrific perspective along the jetty, love the blue tones and reflections in the distance. The bird is a nice touch Joe.

All the best, Doug

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to Doug Shepherd ^club

Thanks for your very kind comment, Doug. Cheers, Joe

5 years ago.

Amelia ^club

I'm 5 days late or 2 days early for HFF, Joe. ;-)
Good diagonal lead-in line of the fence.

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to Amelia ^club

I appreciate your kind comment, Amelia. A belated HFF to you. Cheers, Joe

5 years ago.

L. L. Wall ^club

... well seen; nicely composed ... the black bird is a dramatic inclusion ...

HFF ...

5 years ago.

Joe, Son of the Rock ^club has replied to L. L. Wall ^club

I appreciate your kind comment, L. L. Wall. HFF and a great weekend to you. Best wishes, Joe

5 years ago.

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