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RANGIROA - IMO 8210259

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Photographer:
Rick Vince [ View profile ]
Captured:
Feb 7, 2017
Title:
Rangiroa
Location:
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain
Photo Category:
Ships Under Repair Or Conversion
Added:
Feb 7, 2017
Views:
1,658
Image Resolution:
2,999 x 2,015

Description:

07/02/2017, on the repair lanes at Astican ship repair yard, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain.

Keel laid on 04/09/1982, launched on 05/10/1982, and completed on 24/12/1982, by Kochi Jyuko, Kochi, Japan (2261)
3,246 g.t. & 3,945 dwt., as:-
'Seagull' to 1992,
'Savannah' to 2006 &
'Rangiroa' since.

A dedicated frozen fish carrier.

Vessel
particulars

Current name:
RANGIROA

Former name(s):

 -  Savannah (Until 2006 Mar)

 -  Seagull (Until 1992 Jul)

Current flag:
Saint Kitts & Nevis
Callsign:
V4ET3
IMO:
8210259
MMSI:
312599000
Build year:
1982
Builder:
Shin Kochi Jyuko - Kochi, Japan
Manager:
Seatraffic - Sevastopol, Ukraine
Owner:
Seatraffic - Sevastopol, Ukraine
Class society:
Russian Maritime Shipping Register
Vessel Type:
Fish Carrier
Gross tonnage:
3,246 tons
Summer DWT:
3,945 tons
Length:
92 m
Beam:
16 m
Draught:
5.8 m
Photos:
16 photos by 6 photographers

AIS Position
of this ship

Last known position:
28°9’18.94” N, 15°24’42.81” W
Status:
Speed, course (heading):
0kts, 360.0° (0°)
Destination:
 - Location:
Las Palmas
 - Arrival:
23rd Mar 2024 / 12:00:40 UTC
Last update:
8 minutes ago
Source:
AIS (ShipXplorer)

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This ship exists in the following categories:

Ships under Repair or Conversion - 2 photos

Reefers built 1980 onwards - 14 photos

Photographers
of this ship

(6)

Gerolf Drebes

1 photos

Rick Vince

8 photos

Luis G Herrera

3 photos

Marius Esman

2 photos

CHARRAN

1 photos

TYZEF29

1 photos

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@Stephen. I thought it was Maori as well. According to Wikipedia, Rangiroa is an island in the Taumotu Group, French Polynesia, where they apparently grow grapes. Rangiroa means something like "wide skies".

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Unusual for her to have a New Zealand Maori name.:-)

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Hola mister V, thanks for your kind comment. I had to wait for a break in the clouds to catch the sun, just for a few moments, it seemed.
Saludos, Rick

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Hi Rick. Nice and interesting shot. Wonderful colors and good quality at full screen. Congratulations my friend.
MBregards.
ventuari

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Wow, I've been internet-free for 15 hours, surprised to see this shot so popular.
Thanks @ jadran & volker for your comments.. wish I had access to my own cherry picker here, sometimes ;-)
Saludos, Rick

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Hi Rick! Wonderful picture-wonderful ship!! I love it!! Cheers Volker

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.... and I love that "cherry picker" seen in work,, reminds me of my 35 years at VLS

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Every day (at Las Palmas) you capture a better & better scene.... lucky you, Rick !!!
Cheers my friend...

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