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PIONEERING SPIRIT - IMO 9593505

© Cavit Ege Tulca

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Photographer:

Cavit Ege Tulca [ View profile ]

Captured:

May 31, 2017

Title:

Pioneering Spirit

Location:

Istanbul, Turkey

Photo Category:

Crane Ships And Crane Platforms (specialized)

Added:

Jun 1, 2017

Views:

1,275

Image Resolution:

2,048 x 1,536

Description:

Video: http://youtu.be/4n81QXwcnLA
All related photos: http://goo.gl/PE1XPY

Large pipelay and construction vessel Pioneering Spirit passing the Istanbul strait on 31/05/2017 with destination Anapa, Russia. 9 vessels escorted the Pioneering Spirit during this 6 hours long passage. She will participate in the construction of 900 km long natural gas pipeline in the Black Sea, from Anapa, Russia to Kıyıköy, Turkey.

Current name:

PIONEERING SPIRIT

Former name(s):

- Pieter Schelte (Until 2015 Feb)

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Build year:

Builder:

Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering - Geoje, South Korea

Manager:

Allseas Engineering - Delft, Netherlands

Owner:

Allseas Engineering - Delft, Netherlands

Class society:

Lloyd's Shipping Register

Vessel Type:

Crane Ship

Gross tonnage:

403,342 tons

Summer DWT:

499,125 tons

Length:

382 m

Beam:

123.75 m

Draught:

19.85 m

Photos:

171 photos by 50 photographers

Last known position:

51°57’42” N, 3°58’37.2” E

Status:

Speed, course (heading):

0kts, 171.0° (33°)

Destination:

- Location:

Rotterdam

- Arrival:

9th Apr 2024 / 20:00:32 UTC

Last update:

7 minutes ago

Source:

AIS (ShipXplorer)

This ship exists in the following categories:

Shipping - 1 photos

Ship Interior - 1 photos

Wheelhouse - 3 photos

Ship's Deck - 2 photos

Ships under Construction - 36 photos

Crane Ships and Crane Platforms (Specialized) - 127 photos

Offshore (overview and group photos) - 1 photos

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Rinus Eversdijk

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Aleksi Lindström

7 photos

Tom Gulbrandsen

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3 photos

Sydney Sinclair

3 photos

2 photos

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Arjan Elmendorp

14 photos

1 photos

Hannes van Rijn

19 photos

Dave van Spronsen

8 photos

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5 photos

Daniel Eckhardt

8 photos

martin klingsick

1 photos

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1 photos

Cavit Ege Tulca

5 photos

Antonio Alcaraz Arbelo

2 photos

pieter melissen

1 photos

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1 photos

Holger Rahmacher

1 photos

Ron van de Velde

2 photos

1 photos

7 photos

1 photos

4 photos

3 photos

Koos Biesheuvel

1 photos

Shipspotter Blaustich Rotterdam

2 photos

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Jos Hoogesteger

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Maybe the widest vessel ever built?

person

Excellent, Cavit!
The video is a must watch too for anyone interested in this mammoth vessel.

Brgds
Phil

person

Oh, yeah, forgot about those....

person

Probably for passing at least one bridge.......

person

Interesting to see that she is sitting much deeper in the water now than on the that she left Rotterdam.

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