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Description:
Rock dumping vessel ROCKY GIANT is here seen at Bergen in march 1993.
This vessel was built 1972 at Ulsteinvik as general cargo GRETE NIELSEN for Danish owners.
Sold 1978 to Netherlands, and rebuilt into a rock-dumping vessel for covering offshore pipelines with gravel/rock. To do this job, she was equipped with dynamic positioning (DP) system. She was renamed ROCKY GIANT when entering service again.
In 1991 she was lengthened with 8 meters.
On 15/3-2006 she arrived at Aliaga, Turkey for demolition.
Former name(s):
- Grete Nielsen (Until 1978)
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