“VESTURLAND” / reg. Hosvik / Faroe Islands, moored at ASCO-base in Tananger / Norway, 24 July 2007.
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TYPE: Fishing / Guard vessel
FISHING ID: VN 307
IMO NO: 7014359
295 gt / 95 nt / 165 mdwt
Delivered from Torshavnar Skipasmidja Pf., Torshavn / Faroe Islands, in 1970.
Name history:
- “VESTURLAND” from delivery in 1970 –
- 7 January 2017 – “VESTURLAND” (VN 307) caught fire 80 miles off the Faroe Islands. All 10 crew airlifted to safety. Vessel later towed back to port.
Owned by Thor P/F, Hosvik / Faroe Islands.
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Marine accident report:
vesturland-fire-on-7-january-2017
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For more details and pics from the fire – Visit link below:
Vesturland
