Tuesday 20 October 2015

HR RECOMMENDATION


                                     Picture taken from Marine Drive,Torquay 20/10/2015.


STENA ARCTICA

2005 / 65,293gt 117,099dwt  owned by Stena Bulk,Sweden and is their only Aframax tanker
and she is Swedish-Finnish Ice Class 1a Super capable of operating in 1 metre ice.
She arrived from Rotterdam 19/10/2015 to await orders in Lyme Bay.Sailed to Belfast 25/10.


                                 Picture taken from Marine Drive, Torquay 20/10/2015.
                                                      Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

Sunday 18 October 2015

HR RECOMMENDATION

2005 / 8963gt owned by Hammonia Reederei, Germany.She is enroute from Emden
to Aviles and anchored in Lyme Bay 18/10/2015.Sailed 30/10.


                                   Picture taken from Marine Drive,Torquay 18/10/2015
                                                          in very misty conditions.
                                                     Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

Friday 9 October 2015

PLEIADES SPIRIT

2008 / 60,330gt 6400 cars owned by Nissan Motor Car Carriers, Japan.She was
 enroute from Bremerhaven to Halifax when she landed her deep sea pilot at Brixham
9/10/2015.


                                  Picture taken from Berry Head, Brixham 9/10/2015.
                                              Copyright Rodge Musselwhite
MACKINAC BRIDGE

This is the 60th Ultra Large Containership I've seen in 5 years and 30 of them have been
seen at Brixham.

2015 / 150,709 gt 13,870 teu owned by K Line, Japan.She is returning from her maiden
voyage to N.Europe and is enroute from Antwerp to China via Piraeus and Singapore.
She landed her deep sea pilot at Brixham 9/10/2015.


                                 Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 9/10/2015.
                                                    Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

Thursday 8 October 2015

WLADYSLAW ORKAN

2003 / 24,167 gt owned by the Chinese - Polish Joint Stock Shipping Co.( Chipolbrok).
She anchored in Lyme Bay 7/10/2015 on her way from Hamburg to Gijon and left 8/10.


                                 Picture taken from Marine Drive,Torquay 8/10/2015.
                                                      Copyright Rodge Musselwhite

Friday 2 October 2015

SARA

2011 / 164,641gt 323,183 dwt Ex Maersk Sara 2014 now owned by Euronav Tankers NV, Belgium
and is French registered.She loaded a cargo of North Sea Crude at Hound Point for Ulsan,S.Korea
sailing via the Cape and landed her deep sea pilot at Brixham 2/10/2015.


                          Picture taken from the pilot boat 4 miles out just before dark 2/10/2015.
                                                             Copyright Rodge Musselwhite