Crew boat photographed in East Cowes on 4 April 2015 as we came into East Cowes.
Built by FBM Marine in Cowes she was called Adamant until 2008 and SD Adamant from 2008 to December 2010.
FBM Marine was founded in Cowes in the 1940'a as Fairey Marine but was taken into receivership in 1975 with the rest of the Fairey Group. After numerous takeovers and mergers the company was acquired by Babcock International in 2000.
In the background can be seen the old Saunders-Roe hanger which is now known as Venture Quays. From here the company built many sea planes and hovercraft. Since the Queen's Silver Jubilee in 1977 the hanger doors have been adorned with the world's largest Union Flag.
MMSI - 235001263
REG - UK, Beaumaris
IMO - 9048316
Call Sign - 2IBE9
Crew Boat
Built - FBM Marine, Cowes, UK
Yard No. - 1340
L - 32m W 7m
GT - 134
Year - 1992
East Cowes, 4 April 2015
Built by FBM Marine in Cowes she was called Adamant until 2008 and SD Adamant from 2008 to December 2010.
FBM Marine was founded in Cowes in the 1940'a as Fairey Marine but was taken into receivership in 1975 with the rest of the Fairey Group. After numerous takeovers and mergers the company was acquired by Babcock International in 2000.
In the background can be seen the old Saunders-Roe hanger which is now known as Venture Quays. From here the company built many sea planes and hovercraft. Since the Queen's Silver Jubilee in 1977 the hanger doors have been adorned with the world's largest Union Flag.
MMSI - 235001263
REG - UK, Beaumaris
IMO - 9048316
Call Sign - 2IBE9
Crew Boat
Built - FBM Marine, Cowes, UK
Yard No. - 1340
L - 32m W 7m
GT - 134
Year - 1992
East Cowes, 4 April 2015
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