2011 / 6,645 tonnes full load. She is the lead ship of the Danish Navy's Iver Huitfeldt class of 3 Air
Defence Frigates. She came from Korsor,Denmark and arrived at Plymouth today for FOST training.
Friday 30 November 2018
AMAZON FORTITUDE
2018 / 44,800gt 72,850 dwt owned by Sun Enterprises Ltd,Greece and is their 8th and newest
post panamax class tanker. She was bound from Antwerp to Pascagoula, USA when she landed
her deepsea pilot at Brixham today.This was her first call at Brixham
Picture taken from Berry Head,
Brixham 30/11/2018
2018 / 44,800gt 72,850 dwt owned by Sun Enterprises Ltd,Greece and is their 8th and newest
post panamax class tanker. She was bound from Antwerp to Pascagoula, USA when she landed
her deepsea pilot at Brixham today.This was her first call at Brixham
Brixham 30/11/2018
Monday 19 November 2018
Sunday 18 November 2018
SUNSHINE ACE
2009 / 58,917gt 5220 cars owned by Mitsui Osk Line, Japan. She was en route from Zeebrugge
to Koper when she landed her deep sea pilot at Brixham yesterday and then she drift sheltered
in Lyme Bay and left this afternoon 18/11/2018.
Picture taken from Berry Head, Brixham
when she was passing 8 miles out.
2009 / 58,917gt 5220 cars owned by Mitsui Osk Line, Japan. She was en route from Zeebrugge
to Koper when she landed her deep sea pilot at Brixham yesterday and then she drift sheltered
in Lyme Bay and left this afternoon 18/11/2018.
when she was passing 8 miles out.
Tuesday 13 November 2018
LPD 21 NEW YORK
2009 / 25,300 tons full load. She is a San Antonio Class Amphibious Transport Dock the 5th of 13 and had just taken part in the NATO Exercise Trident Juncture18 off Iceland and Norway.She came from a port visit to Orkanger in Norway to Pymouth for a 6 day visit.This is the first time 1 of this
Class has come to Pymouth.
Picture taken from Devil's Point 13/11/2018.
2009 / 25,300 tons full load. She is a San Antonio Class Amphibious Transport Dock the 5th of 13 and had just taken part in the NATO Exercise Trident Juncture18 off Iceland and Norway.She came from a port visit to Orkanger in Norway to Pymouth for a 6 day visit.This is the first time 1 of this
Class has come to Pymouth.
Saturday 10 November 2018
BRIXHAM HARBOUR
TRES HOMBRES Built in 1943 as a minesweeper for the Kriegsmarine and later converted to
a brigantine ( no engine ) and carries a maximum of 35 tons cargo which now trades from Europe
to the islands of the Atlantic,Caribbean and America. She is on a 44 day trip from Den Helder to Santa Cruz de la Palma and is sheltering in Brixham.
Picture taken from Battery Gardens 9/11/2018
TRES HOMBRES Built in 1943 as a minesweeper for the Kriegsmarine and later converted to
a brigantine ( no engine ) and carries a maximum of 35 tons cargo which now trades from Europe
to the islands of the Atlantic,Caribbean and America. She is on a 44 day trip from Den Helder to Santa Cruz de la Palma and is sheltering in Brixham.
2 FAIRTRANSPORT SHIPS IN TORBAY HARBOURS
Fairtransport is a no emissions Dutch Shipping Company
TORQUAY HARBOUR
NORDLYS A ketch ( no engine ) built on the Isle of Wight in 1873 probably the world's oldest
cargo ship carrying the maximum of 30 tons cargo and operates in the European coastal trade.
She brought a cargo of wine, coffee and olive oil from Lexioes to Torquay and is now berthed
on Princess Pier.
Picture taken 10/11/2018.
Fairtransport is a no emissions Dutch Shipping Company
TORQUAY HARBOUR
NORDLYS A ketch ( no engine ) built on the Isle of Wight in 1873 probably the world's oldest
cargo ship carrying the maximum of 30 tons cargo and operates in the European coastal trade.
She brought a cargo of wine, coffee and olive oil from Lexioes to Torquay and is now berthed
on Princess Pier.
FEHN POLLUX
1997 / 2844gt 4250 dwt owned by Fehn Ship Management, Germany. She was bound from
Moerdijk to Aviles when she sheltered in Babbacombe Bay 9/11/2018.She is doing trials with an
Eco Flettner Rotor which is 18 m tall, 3m in diameter and weighs about 100 tons.These trials are
part of a Wind Hybrid Coaster Project for ships above 4000 dwt.
Picture taken from Marine Drive,Torquay 10/11.
1997 / 2844gt 4250 dwt owned by Fehn Ship Management, Germany. She was bound from
Moerdijk to Aviles when she sheltered in Babbacombe Bay 9/11/2018.She is doing trials with an
Eco Flettner Rotor which is 18 m tall, 3m in diameter and weighs about 100 tons.These trials are
part of a Wind Hybrid Coaster Project for ships above 4000 dwt.
Friday 9 November 2018
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