Saturday 30 March 2024

 NAVIOS DOMINO

08 / 39,906gt 4256 teu Ex MOL DOMINANCE - 18.She is owned by Navios

Maritime Containers, Greece and is on charter to Hapag Lloyd.She is on the ONE 

Service Latin - East - Coast Europe Express and was bound from Algeciras to

Rotterdam when she boarded her deepsea pilot at Brixham this afternoon.



                                            Pictures taken from Berry Head 30/3.

Monday 25 March 2024

 GRACE DAHLIA

13 / 141,671gt 177,427 cubic mtrs.Owned by NYK Line. She came from Zeebrugge

and landed her deepsea pilot at Brixham at 0750 this morning and then proceeded to

 anchor in the Deepwater Anchorage.She could be sheltering or awaiting orders.

She left Wed 27 /3 and headed up to Portland then came back down channel and 

sailed for unknown US port.

                                             Picture taken from Berry Head 25/3.

                                             Picture taken from Marine Drive.



 UHL FIGHTER

She is now anchored off Teignmouth 25/3 and is 5.5 miles from Marine Drive.

Left 29/3.



Sunday 24 March 2024

 SIRIUS HIGHWAY 17 / 75044gt 7450 cars. She was bound from Zeebrugge to Galveston

when she came up from the South yesterday and is slow steam sheltering 20 miles out.



 SUMIRE LEADER 23 / 72800 gt 7010 cars She was bound from Emden to Cristobal

when she landed her deepsea pilot at Brixham this morning and then  headed out into

 Lyme Bay to shelter.She is anchored 19 miles out.



 The only ships around this afternoon were sheltering in Lyme Bay between

14 and 20 miles out from Marine Drive.

UHL FIGHTER 21 / 16732gt. She was bound from Klaipeda to Las Palmas with

a mobile harbour crane as deck cargo.She came from the east today to shelter and

 is now anchored 14 miles out.



 EUPHONY ACE

05 / 58,031gt 5214 cars.She was bound from Zeebrugge to Barcelona when

she landed her deepsea pilot at Brixham yesterday.Last seen landing 9/4/11.



                                            Pictures taken from Berry Head 23/3.

 SAVA

Seen from Berry Head 23/3.


 

Friday 22 March 2024

 WALCON WIZARD

She is still in Torquay Harbour 22/3.



 SAVA

99 / 5742gt owned by Sava Shipping Line Corp,Turkey.She is on a voyage from 

Rotterdam to Aughinish,Ireland and anchored in the Deepwater Anchorage this 

time last night.

                                           Picture taken from Daddyhole Plain 22/3.


Saturday 16 March 2024

 BRAVEWIND

20 / 8604gt Heavy Load Carrier managed by Peter Dohle, Germany and chartered to

United Wind Logistics Germany.She came from Radicatel and anchored in Torbay

this afternoon at 1400 to await orders and left 0300 for Aviles.


                                           Picture taken from Battery Gardens 16/3.

 GRACE EMILIA

21 / 117,564gt 174,000 cu m.She is managed by NYK and is on long term charter to GAIL

an Indian gas company.She has their logo on the funnel.She was bound from Rotterdam to

Falmouth when she landed her deepsea pilot and took on stores at Brixham this morning.

From Falmouth she is sailing for Cove Point,Maryland.


 
                                           Pictures taken from Berry Head 16/3.

Tuesday 12 March 2024

 CELTIC VENTURE

02 / 2999gt owned by Charles M Willie & Co Shipping,UK.She was built as

 Arklow Rose and sold and renamed in 2016.She came from Cardiff.




 2 SHIPS IN TEIGNMOUTH TODAY 12/3/24.

WAALDIJK

10 /2984gt managed by Navigia Shipmanagement BV,Holland.She came

from Amsterdam and is the largest ship in this year with a 4813 dwt. 



Monday 11 March 2024

 CAPE WRATH




 CAPE WRATH

81 / 51,960 gt.She was built as the ro-ro Hual Trader and sold to US Military Sealift 

Command in 1993 and renamed and became part of the Ready Reserve Fleet.She is

 home based at at Baltimore with her sistership Cape Washington at 5 days notice to

 sail.She was bound today from Antwerp to Baltimore when she landed her deepsea

 pilot at Brixham this afternoon.I saw her as Hual Trader berthed at Southampton in

 Sept 1982.

Pictures are taken from Berry Head.





Sunday 10 March 2024

 SUNLIGHT ACE

09 / 58,911gt 5220 cars.She was bound from Zeebrugge to Koper when she landed

 a deepsea pilot at Brixham this afternoon shortly after HMM PROMISE piloted.



                                             Pictures taken from Berry Head 10/3.

 HMM PROMISE

18 / 114,023gt 11,010 teu owned by Hyundai.She was bound from Algeciras to

Rotterdam when she boarded a deepsea pilot off  Brixham this afternoon.She has

 never been here before and recently she has been working mainly Transpacific.



                                            Pictures taken from Berry Head 10/3.

Thursday 7 March 2024

 OSLO CARRIER 2 

10 / 6668gt owned by Oslo Carrier AS,Norway.She was bound from Ljusne,Sweden

to Casablanca with a cargo of packaged timber when she anchored in Babbacombe Bay

to shelter last night.

                                             Picture taken from Marine Drive 7/3.


 P291 HMS PUNCHER 88 /54tons P2000 Training vessel attached to the University

of London Royal Naval Unit.

                                            Torquay 6/3.


 2 MORE CREW BOATS IN TORQUAY HARBOUR 6/3.

LIEUTENENT P Owned by OTS.

COASTAL KNIGHT owned by Knight Offshore Support.




 HST ELLA 21 / 158g a 26 m wind farm crew boat owned by HST Marine Swansea.

She came from Ramsgate and is in Torquay 6/3 to take on stores.




 WALCON WIZARD a self propelled piling barge owned by Walcon Marine UK being

used to extend the outer pontoons on the MDL Marina Torquay.




 2 SHIPS SHELTERING IN TORBAY

LADY ANNE LYNN 16 / 2594gt bound from Ijmuiden to Sagunto.

                                            Picture taken from Waterside 3/3.

EEMS SPRING 09 / 2153gt bound from Rotterdam to Villagarcia.

                                            Picture taken from Daddyhole Plain 3/3.



Saturday 2 March 2024

 INDEPENDENT HORIZON

08 / 35,824GT 3104 teu.She is owned by Peter Dohle,Germany and chartered

to Independent Container Line, USA where she operates on their Atlantic service

Antwerp - Southampton- Cork- Chester,PA and Wilmington.She came from

Southampton landed an overcarried port pilot and is bound for Cork.



                                           Picture taken from Berry Head 2/3/24

 MAERSK IOWA

06 / 50,686gt 4154 teu owned by Maersk Line Ltd,USA.She came from Norfolk

but is not due to berth in Antwerp until Monday morning so she anchored in the

 Deepwater Anchorage until its time to go when she will board a deepsea pilot

                                             Picture taken from Berry Head 2/3/24.
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 EEMS EXE

03 / 2535gt managed by Amasus Shipping BV,Holland.She came from Amsterdam 

to Teignmouth and unloaded Wheat Bran Pellets then sailed yesterday to Rotterdam 

in ballast.