USNS LCPL ROY M. WHEAT

1987 / 50,101 tons full load. She was built as the Russian roro/containership Vladimar Vaslyayev
and sold to USMSC in 1997 and converted to a Vehicle Cargo Ship with extra garage space
and cranes fitted.She boarded a deep sea pilot at Brixham 27/10/2016 whilst enroute from
Sunny Point, North Carolina to a Northern European port which was Nordenham, Germany.

                                Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 27/10

SUNSHINE EXPRESS

The second was at 9.49 am
2011 / 28,465gt owned by Fuyo Kaiun Co Ltd, Japan.She was enroute from New Orleans
to Amsterdam and boarded her deep sea pilot at Brixham 1/10/2016.

                                      Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 1/10

MAERSK WISCONSIN

Yesterday MTS piloted 2 ships together 1 up and 1 down. This was the first at 9.42am.

2000 / 50698gt 4338 teu owned by Maersk Line Ltd, USA. She was enroute from Bremerhaven to Norfolk,Virginia when she landed her deep sea pilot at Brixham 1/10/2016.

                                    Picture taken from the pilot boat off Brixham 1/10