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Gravesend
11th February 2009
Shipping at Gravesend on Wednesday 11th February 2009.
Ships on this Page:-
Abeer
(Zenobia Shipping)
Avante
(L.Bain & Co)
Canary Wharf IV
(Canary Wharf Group)
Daniel
(Helmsing & Grimm)
Norcape
(P&O Ferries)
Photo Diary:-
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Gravesend - 11th February 2009
- Norcape and freighters
- this page!
Gravesend - 10th August 2008
- Marco Polo and a Thames Barge Driving race
- this page!
Gravesend - 6th March 2008
- Princess Pocahontas on Tilbury-Gravesend ferry
Gravesend - 22nd January 2008
- Princess Pocahontas and Cobelfret/Ferryways ferries
Gravesend - 21st March 2007
- Princess Pocahontas and Cobelfret/Ferryways ferries
Gravesend - 31st January 2007
- Tugs, Maersk container ship and Cobelfret ferries
River Thames - Greenwich-Tower Pier - 22nd January 2007
Tilbury-Gravesend - 4th January 2007
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Gravesend
11th February 2009
Norcape
(P&O Ferries)
IMO number : 7716086
Name of ship : NORCAPE
Call Sign : PGJL
Gross tonnage : 14087
Type of ship : Ro-Ro Cargo Ship
Year of build : 1979
Flag : Netherlands
Norcape
by Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding Co. Ltd for P&O Ferries, intended name being
Puma
. She was chartered to
B+I Line
as
Tipperary
for use between Liverpool-Dublin. In 1988 she was sold to
North Sea Ferries
for use as
Norcape
between Europort-Ipswich and Hull-Zeebrugge. In 1996 registered owners became
P&O North Sea Ferries
. Following the withdrawal of the
Ferryways
service from Tilbury to Ostend, on their takeover by
Cobelfret
, P&O intruduced a new
Tilbury-Zeebrugge
route. Initially served by the
Calibur
and
Hoburgen
, the latter was replaced by
Norcape
in May 2008.
Norcape
leaving Tilbury
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Norcape
leaving Tilbury
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Norcape
leaving Tilbury
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Norcape
leaving Tilbury
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Norcape
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Norcape
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Norcape
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Norcape
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Norcape
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Norcape
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Norcape
leaving Tilbury
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Norcape
leaving Tilbury
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Abeer
(Zenobia Shipping)
IMO number : 8309139
Name of ship : ABEER
Registered owner : ZENOBIA SHIPPING CO SA, Panama
Ship manager : SAMIN SHIPPING CO LTD
Call Sign : J8B3031
Gross tonnage : 14147
Type of ship : Bulk Carrier
Year of build : 1984
Flag : St Vincent and Grenadines
Abeer
arriving at Tilbury
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Abeer
arriving at Tilbury
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Abeer
arriving at Tilbury
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Abeer
arriving at Tilbury
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Abeer
arriving at Tilbury
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Abeer
arriving at Tilbury
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Abeer
arriving at Tilbury
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Abeer
arriving at Tilbury
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Abeer
arriving at Tilbury
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Abeer
arriving at Tilbury
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Daniel
(Helmsing & Grimm)
IMO number : 7802122
Name of ship : DANIEL
Registered owner CONFIDENCE SCHIFFAHRTS GMBH
Ship manager HELMSING & GRIMM GMBH & CO
Call Sign : 3FUP8
Gross tonnage : 8547
Type of ship : General Cargo Ship
Year of build : 1979
Flag : Panama
Daniel
leaving Tilbury
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Daniel
leaving Tilbury
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Daniel
leaving Tilbury
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Daniel
leaving Tilbury
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Daniel
leaving Tilbury
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Canary Wharf IV
(Canary Wharf Group)