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Shipping News and information / Re: End of an era of former "Dutch Glory"?

« on: August 26, 2013, 02:44:08 PM »

She may be there to tow the LNG tanker ISABELLA to the Indian sub-continent for scrap. The Isabella is anchored
outside Cadiz and was sold recently - reportedly for further trading but that may well not be the case.

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Shipping News and information / Re: Sad state of affairs!

« on: August 01, 2013, 12:04:17 PM »

From Tradewinds today:
Seavoss fleet for sale
Struggling German owner Seavoss Schiffahrt has put its fleet of four general cargoships on the market to clear debts.

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Help and Advice / Re: REQ: Devonport Docks

« on: July 06, 2013, 08:14:01 AM »

Submarines in Devonport Dockyard

VALIANT
LD* 1962  DECOM* 1994

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Site related news, functions and modules / Re: Naval Vessels

« on: June 23, 2013, 03:34:43 PM »

Sandygates; Hear Hear !

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Shipping News and information / Re: Tug North Tug Sunk in Kirkenes

« on: June 12, 2013, 05:21:36 PM »

http://www.shipspotting.com/gallery/photo.php?lid=1817708

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Shipping News and information / Re: Tug North Tug Sunk in Kirkenes

« on: June 12, 2013, 05:20:33 PM »

http://www.fleetmon.com/maritimenews/2013/tug-north-tug-capsized-and-sank-kirkenes/

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Help and Advice / Re: Help, spreading ashes

« on: June 01, 2013, 03:29:10 PM »

This will tell you all you need to know:

http://www.funeralhelper.org/burial-at-sea-information.html

My condolences on your sad loss.

Barry

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Shipping News and information / Re: accident in the port of GENOVA....

« on: May 08, 2013, 08:20:33 PM »

A strange and premature opinion, given that the tower was hit by a giant container ship. Less speculation - more waiting for the facts...

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Shipping News and information / Re: Lyubov Orlova update

« on: April 16, 2013, 05:33:52 PM »

These vessels under tow (even briefly...) to the scrap yard are not called dead ships for nothing.

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Shipping News and information / Re: 70th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic events

« on: April 10, 2013, 06:02:45 PM »

I would like to pass your joke on to my grandfather but he was lost when his ship was torpedoed by a German submarine in the North Atlantic.

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Help and Advice / Re: REQ: Liverpool & Birkenhead Docks

« on: April 08, 2013, 02:33:36 PM »

I believe the other vessel is the PRINCESS ROYAL IMO 5264663 Built Germany 1959.

Best wishes,

Barry

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Shipping News and information / Re: Tow of the GLOBAL CHANGE?

« on: March 08, 2013, 11:47:23 PM »

My mistake. Apologies.

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Shipping News and information / Re: Tow of the GLOBAL CHANGE?

« on: March 08, 2013, 11:41:33 AM »

I believe it is either the TRISTAR DUBAI or the TRISTAR KUWAIT.

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Shipping News and information / Re: Cory Ship Towage

« on: February 24, 2013, 11:44:25 PM »

Just spotted the one from Chas. Thank you to you both.

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Shipping News and information / Re: Cory Ship Towage

« on: February 24, 2013, 11:43:10 PM »

Thank you so much for this Peter. Do you know her name now?
Best wishes,
Barry