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Description:
Factory trawler seen being shifted by the tug HENRY FOSS to Vigor Industrial on Elliott Bay for a scheduled drydock availability.
The vessel was originally built as the AMERICA, a US-flag general cargo vessel. While her and her sister ANTILLA both eventually were converted for fisheries activities, the third sister, AMAZONIA, still retains her original appearance as the GEYSIR (http://www.shipspotting.com/ships/ship.php?imo=7710733).
USCG Doc #: 610290
Owner: Trident Seafoods Corporation, Seattle, WA
Flag: USA
Hailing Port: Seattle, WA
Call Sign: KEOM
Length: 280.8 ft
Beam: 45.0 ft
Tonnage: 2,912 GT/2,407 NT
Year of Build: 1979
Builder: Equitable Shipyards, New Orleans, LA
Yard Number: 1715
Former Name:
ISLAND HOPE (1986-90)
AMERICA (1979-86)
Former name(s):
- America (Until 1986)
This ship exists in the following categories:
Fishing vessel loa 70ft/21m and over - 5 photos
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