VAEANU II - IMO 6822539

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Photographer:

Yvon Perchoc [ View profile ]

Title:

Vaeanu Ii

Photo Category:

Wrecks & Relics

Added:

Jul 28, 2005

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4,108

Image Resolution:

1,766 x 1,261

Description:

VAEANU II aground on Rimatara Island (Polynesia), May 2002.
FIS / 1968 - Sonderborg / 738 grt / IMO 6822539 / 54,90 x 10,04 m / 691 hp / 11,0 kn
Launched as DORTHE TY, 1974 - HAUGNES, 1985 - LARSEN SENIOR, 1988 - SENATOR, 1991 - FALKVAG, 1997 - MANAVA 4, 1999 - VAEANU II
15/04/2002 - She went aground on the reef because of rudder trouble when waiting for her small shuttle launch. Rimatara Island is situated in the south-west of Tahiti at 350 milles. Today she is still on the coral reef and she will be demolish in situ.

Current name:

VAEANU II

Former name(s):

- Falkvag (Until 1997 Sep)

- Senator (Until 1991)

- Larsen Senior (Until 1988)

- Haugnes (Until 1985)

- Dorthe Ty (Until 1974)

- Manava 4 (Until 2018 Nov 30)

IMO:

6822539

Status: