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UNION SAPPHIRE - IMO 9220550

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Photographer:
Henk de Winde [ View profile ]
Captured:
Jun 5, 2014
Photo Category:
Tugs
Added:
Mar 25, 2023
Views:
151
Image Resolution:
2,203 x 1,400

Description:

In service: 2001 - 2018
Owner: Unie van Redding & Sleepdienst NV - Antwerp; on 01-07-2011 Smit Harbor Towage North West Europe - Antwerp
Built: Order November 1999; keel laid 04-09-2000; launched 09-05-2001; delivered 8/30/2001
Shipyard: Astilleros Armon SA - Navia
Construction number: 512
Dimensions: 33.00 x 28.70 x 11.60 x 5.60 x 4.40 m
Content: 497 GRT
Call signal: O.R.L.L.
Lloyds/IMO: 9220550 Lloyds Register
Machines: 2x four-stroke 8 cylinder Anglo Belges Corporation type 8DZC, 256x310 each coupled to a Schottel propeller type SRP.1515.FP; 2 generators 144 kW/380 V/50 Hz; Brussels tow winches front and rear; bow thruster with adjustable propeller
Power: 5,028 apk; 3,700kW; 6,000 ipk
Speed: 13 knots
Pulling force: 60 tons
Purchased: New construction
Sold: On 11-12-2018 SAPPHIRE renamed homeport Valletta

Details: Baptized by Mrs. Miet de Smet, wife of a Union director.
In January 2019 as SEA SAPPHIRE to Seacontractors BV - Middelburg
In 2022 renamed RADUGA ORION

Vessel
particulars

Current name:
UNION SAPPHIRE
Current flag:
Belgium
Home port:
Antwerp
Vessel Type:
Anchor Handling Vessel
Gross tonnage:
498 tons
Length:
36 m
Beam:
12 m
Draught:
5.1 m

AIS Position
of this ship

Last known position:
55°5’51.05” N, 14°41’14.99” E
Status:
Speed, course (heading):
0kts, 210.5° (189°)
Destination:
 - Location:
Roenne
 - Arrival:
27th Apr 2024 / 00:00:48 UTC
Last update:
14 minutes ago
Source:
AIS (ShipXplorer)

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This ship exists in the following categories:

Tugs - 173 photos

Ships under Repair or Conversion - 9 photos

Ship's engine rooms - 3 photos

Wheelhouse - 2 photos

Tugs with Tow - 5 photos

Tankers built 2001 - 2010 - 1 photos