Photographer: | Rick Vince [View profile] | Title: | STENTOR | Added: | Jul 27, 2011 | Captured: | | IMO: | 5340596 | Hits: | 1,284 | Location: | Ijmuiden, Netherlands | Photo Category: |
Tugs | Description: | Pictured at the Haringhaven,Ijmuiden, Netherlands.
Unknown date.
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Built in 1958 by A.van Bennekum, Sliedrecht, Netherlands (22), 192 g.t., as:-
‘Stentor’ to 1981 and
‘G.O.R. Fleet No. 7’ until foundering on 04/01/1984 whilst placing a marker buoy off Progreso, Yucatan, Mexico.
The tug hit the marker buoy causing a leak at the stern.
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Photo by kind permission of Willem Koper.
Regards, Rick |
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