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KENT EXPLORER - IMO 8511598
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General cargo vessel Kent Explorer alongside the Machine Shop Wharf at Halifax Shipyards,Halifax on July 19th 2008 after suffering an engineroom fire while enroute from Europe to U.S. Eastcoast.Vessel towed to Halifax by Atlantic Towing Ltd tug Atlantic Elm (7910230).
Note paint burned from the funnel from E/R fire.
Built by Bremen Vulken,Bremen in 1986 as Weser Harbour.Renamed Scol Venture 86,Weser Harbour 87,Abitibi Orinoco 88,Weser Harbour 01,Normed Istanbul in 02 and Kent Explorer in 2003.
.GRT 7,580 tons.
L 123 B 20 D 7.4
M/C: MAN diesel 7 cyld. ,C.P. propellor.
Owned: Lillgaard,Finland
Mngr: Moerman,Netherlands
Flag: Netherlands C/S:PHEW
© Capnken 2008
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Former name(s):
- Explorer (Until 2014 Oct)
- Kent Explorer (Until 2009 Dec)
- Normed Istanbul (Until 2003 Dec)
- Weser Harbour (Until 2003 Jan)
- Abitibi Orinoco (Until 2001 Jun)
- Weser Harbour (Until 1988 May 25)
- Scol Venture (Until 1987 May 21)
- Weser Harbour (Until 1986 Jun 19)
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