Welcome to Ocean Liner Photography, a maritime photography company specializing in capturing the beauty, history, and elegance of ocean liners, cruise ships, and maritime vessels. Through the stunning, high-quality imagery of photographer Sean Glumace, we showcase the world’s most iconic passenger ships, offering a glimpse into their timeless grandeur.
Whether you're a maritime enthusiast, seasoned traveler, or someone who simply admires these impressive ships, our gallery is crafted to inspire. Explore the elegance and rich history that define the maritime world as you journey through our collection.
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Ships We Have Traveled On | Ocean Liners | Cruise Ships | River Cruises | Commercial Ships | Ephemera
ADIA | Cunard | Carnival | Celebrity | Color Line | DFDS | Havila | Holland America | Lindblad Expeditions | National Geographic | Norwegian | Orient | Princess | Regent Seven Seas | Royal Caribbean | Silversea | Viking
TS GOLDEN BEAR
On July 7, 2023, the TS Golden Bear (Cal Maritime) returned from the 2023 Cal Maritime Summer Cruise, marking the end of an over 60-day journey that included stops in Los Angeles, Cabo San Lucas, Samoa, Hawaii, and Oregon, before returning to Vallejo. My son was on board for his first training cruise as a student at California State University Maritime Academy.
KONINGSDAM
On July 2, 2022, the Koningsdam, a proud member of the Holland America Line fleet, was majestically docked at the Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal in Vancouver, British Columbia. This impressive Pinnacle-class vessel, known for its modern amenities and luxurious design, stood elegantly against the picturesque backdrop of Vancouver’s skyline.
NORWEGIAN SPIRIT
Embark on a photographic journey aboard the Norwegian Spirit (Norwegian Cruise Line) from the tropical warmth of Hawaii to the icy vistas of Alaska. This gallery covers the second part of our 16-day "Fire and Ice" cruise, spanning from May 4 to May 10, 2023, across the Pacific with stops in Icy Strait Point, Glacier Bay, Skagway, Juneau, and Ketchikan before concluding in Vancouver.
NORWEGIAN SPIRIT
Embark on a photographic journey of the Norwegian Spirit (Norwegian Cruise Line) from the first part of our 16-day "Fire and Ice" cruise from Hawaii to Vancouver April 24 to May 3, 2023. This segment captures the first part of the voyage with the vibrant essence of Hawaii with stops in Kona, Kauai, Maui, and Hilo, showcasing the island's lush landscapes and beauty.
RADIANCE OF THE SEAS
On May 11, 2023, the cruise ship Radiance of the Seas (Royal Caribbean) was docked at the Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal in Vancouver, British Columbia.
OVATION OF THE SEAS
On May 11, 2023, the cruise ship Ovation of the Seas (Royal Caribbean) was docked at the Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal in Vancouver, British Columbia.
RMS QUEEN MARY 2
On July 15, 2004 during an 11 day Baltic and Northern European cruise we were on the RMS Queen Mary 2 (Cunard Line) made a memorable inaugural visit on July 15 to Ålesund, Norway, where the city greeted the ship early in the morning to celebrate her first arrival.
RMS QUEEN MARY
Explore this gallery featuring a collection of photos from various visits to the RMS Queen Mary, now permanently moored in Long Beach, California. Launched in 1936 and retired in 1967, this iconic ocean liner served as both a luxury vessel and a wartime troopship during World War II, known for its remarkable speed and capacity.
PEARL SEAWAYS
On July 23, 2022, we board the the Pearl Seaways (DFDS Seaways) to Oslo, Norway in the vibrant port of Copenhagen, Denmark, under a clear blue sky. This robust cruiseferry, serving as a vital link between Denmark and Norway, stood ready for its next journey across the serene Baltic Sea.
COLOR FANTASY
On July 22, 2022, the Color Fantasy (Color Line) was docked in Oslo, Norway, under cloudy skies. The vessel, renowned for its amenities and impressive size, stood majestically against the backdrop of the harbor, showcasing its design and modern features.
CROWN SEAWAYS
On July 21, 2022, the Crown Seaways (DFDS Seaways) was docked in the vibrant port of Copenhagen, Denmark, under blue skies and beautiful clouds. This robust cruiseferry, serving as a vital link between Denmark and Norway, stood ready for its next journey across the serene Baltic Sea.
CROWN PRINCESS
On May 12, 2023, the Crown Princess (Princess Cruises) was elegantly docked at the Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal in Vancouver, British Columbia.
RMS QUEEN MARY 2
On July 15, 2004, the serene waters of Geirangerfjord in Norway served as a magnificent setting for the RMS Queen Mary 2 (Cunard Line). This majestic liner, surrounded by the towering cliffs and lush greenery of Geiranger, was captured in a series of photographs showcasing the dramatic scale of the fjords and the elegance of the ship.
CARNIVAL SPLENDOR
On August 22, 2010, the Carnival Splendor (Carnival Cruise Line) was captured in the early morning light just outside Long Beach Harbor, CA, as it returned from a vibrant cruise to Mexico.
MONARCH OF THE SEAS
On April 14, 2006, the Monarch of the Seas (Royal Caribbean) was captured leaving Los Angeles Harbor, embarking on another voyage under a blanket of overcast skies.
VISION OF THE SEAS
On April 9, 2006, the Vision of the Seas (Royal Caribbean International) made its majestic departure from Los Angeles Harbor. The scene was set against a clear blue sky, capturing the vessel as it embarked on its voyage.
RMS QUEEN MARY 2
In a historic maritime event, the RMS Queen Mary 2 (Cunard Line) met its illustrious predecessor, the RMS Queen Mary (Cunard Line), for the first time in Long Beach harbor on February 23, 2006. This "Royal Rendezvous" marked a special moment in the annals of ocean travel, celebrated by thousands of spectators.
QUEEN ELIZABETH 2
On the evening of January 23, 2006, the Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) (Cunard Line) was captured in a stunning photograph during her annual world cruise, as she is docked in the port of Los Angeles.