Tag: Canary Islands

  • #476 – Telamon (Temple Hall) Shipwreck, Lanzarote 3

    #476 – Telamon (Temple Hall) Shipwreck, Lanzarote 3

    Last look at the Telamon, with a few in monochrome. I’d taken my ND filters to try some long exposures, as the weather forecast was for cloud. However it was a trifle windy and by the time I got there, the clouds had cleared but the wind hadn’t dropped, which didn’t make for ideal conditions…

  • #475 – Telamon (Temple Hall) Shipwreck, Lanzarote 2

    There are numerous reports on the internet  of plans to scrap the remains of the ship, with some quite definitive sounding plans from 2014 being posted: http://www.shipsnostalgia.com/showthread.php?t=90762#/topics/90762?page=1 There are implications on more recent webpages that the end is nigh, but as of my visit at the end of May 2017, no progress had been made.…

  • #474 – Telamon (Temple Hall) Shipwreck, Lanzarote 1

    #474 – Telamon (Temple Hall) Shipwreck, Lanzarote 1

    Having recently photographed Merger at Glasson Dock, I was pleased to discover that just down the road from our holiday hotel in Lanzarote was the wreck of the Telamon. Given that there’s a limit to how much sitting by the pool I can tolerate (about an hour), I left my wife and daughter for an…