Chemical /Oil Products Tanker Straitview seen preparing to leave Liverpool docks on 28 January 2014.
Currently operated by Nordic Tankers AS, Denmark she was built as Sureyya Vardal by the Dentas Shipyard in Tuzla as Yard No. 79. The vessel was launched on 8 April 2007 and completed on 31 August 2007.
She is powered by a MAK 6M25 (1499kW) engine giving a service speeed of 11 Knots.
She has a length of 88m with a 13.5m beam and 5.54m draught, GT = 2,490,
NT 1,064 and DWT 3,550.
Shortly after I took this photograph on 8 February 2014 whilst transporting approximately 1,300m3 of Soybean Oil from Liverpool she suffered mechanical failure whilst approaching Brest and requested assistance at 0215 hrs. The French registered offshore vessel Alcyon was dispatched and she was towed to Brest in 30 knot winds and waves in excess of 4m eventually reaching a safe anchorage on Sunday morning (9th).
MMSI - 256765000
REG - MT, Valetta
IMO - 9391127
Call Sign - 9HBX9
Chemical / Oil Products Tanker
Built - Dentas SY, Tuzla, TR
Yard No. - 79
L 88m W 13.5m
GT - 2490
Built -2007
Liverpool, 28 January 2014
Currently operated by Nordic Tankers AS, Denmark she was built as Sureyya Vardal by the Dentas Shipyard in Tuzla as Yard No. 79. The vessel was launched on 8 April 2007 and completed on 31 August 2007.
She is powered by a MAK 6M25 (1499kW) engine giving a service speeed of 11 Knots.
She has a length of 88m with a 13.5m beam and 5.54m draught, GT = 2,490,
NT 1,064 and DWT 3,550.
Shortly after I took this photograph on 8 February 2014 whilst transporting approximately 1,300m3 of Soybean Oil from Liverpool she suffered mechanical failure whilst approaching Brest and requested assistance at 0215 hrs. The French registered offshore vessel Alcyon was dispatched and she was towed to Brest in 30 knot winds and waves in excess of 4m eventually reaching a safe anchorage on Sunday morning (9th).
MMSI - 256765000
REG - MT, Valetta
IMO - 9391127
Call Sign - 9HBX9
Chemical / Oil Products Tanker
Built - Dentas SY, Tuzla, TR
Yard No. - 79
L 88m W 13.5m
GT - 2490
Built -2007
Liverpool, 28 January 2014
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