[interested_observer]

OK - Even though I live in the desert, I a sucker for everything water - beaches, harbors, coastlines, ships, lighthouses. I was even in the Navy. So, I saw this and could not resist posting.... I figure Pentax should have some representation.

The deadline for entry into the competition is 5pm on Friday 8th August.

... the brief calls for entrants to demonstrate what they believe best encapsulates Britain’s coast, seafarers and the sea; whether in relation to the work of fishermen, merchant mariners, or wildlife, seascapes – anything which shows and celebrates our intimate connection with, and reliance on the sea and seafarers.

• Shipwrecked Mariners Society launch photo competition