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How to Add Photos to a Vessel – ShipAtlas Mobile

In this guide, you will learn how to add and take photos of vessels in ShipAtlas.

Written by Line Omholt-Jensen
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Adding photos allows you to document vessels and keep your images organized directly in the app.


Add photos to a vessel

In ShipAtlas, you can add photos to a vessel’s information card. These photos are only visible to you. You can either take a photo in the app or upload one from your gallery.

Take a photo in the ShipAtlas app

Step 1

Select the vessel directly on the map or by using the search bar. The vessel information card will be shown at the bottom of the screen.

Step 2

Tap the Camera icon in the row of blue buttons.

Select Camera, and allow ShipAtlas access to your camera.

Step 3

Take the photo, and tap confirm if you are happy with your photo.


The image will be added to the vessel's gallery.

Add a photo from your personal gallery

Step 1

Select a vessel directly from the map, or by using the search bar.

The vessel information card will be shown at the bottom of the screen.

Step 2

Tap the Camera icon in the row of blue buttons, and select gallery.

Allow ShipAtlas access to your photo gallery.

Step 3

Select a photo from your personal gallery.

The image will be saved to the vessel's photo gallery.


Access a vessel's photo gallery

Once uploaded, you can view your photos in the vessel's information card.

Step 1

Select See more in the vessel's information card to open it fully.

Scroll to the My recent photos section.

Step 2

Tap See All to view the vessel's full photo gallery, then tap any photo to view it in full size.

Tip: Tap the + icon in the upper right corner to add more photos to the gallery.


You are now ready to add photos to a vessel in ShipAtlas.

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