Night Run - Houston Ship Channel
A time lapse video - Houston Ship Channel. The ship was only moving at 5-6 knots for the first half of the trip and up to 10 knots in the open areas away from the docks. The journey begins just below the Port of Houston turning basin at the end of the channel and continues down to Morgan's Point at the head of Galveston Bay. The ship is a Panamax tanker 600 feet long by 106 feet wide.