TO BE BROKEN UP:
According to www.vesseltracker.com, “BVT FORMIDABLE” arrived ship breakers in Esbjerg / Denmark, 18 January 2024, as her final destination.
Vessel arrived under tow by Danish tug “SERVER” (IMO NO: 9364538).
Arrived from Bremerhaven in Germany?
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“BVT FORMIDABLE” / German flag
TYPE: Tug
IMO NO: 7719698
422 gt / 126 nt / 246 mdwt
Delivered from R. Dunston (Hessle) Ltd., Hessle / UK (Yard no 917), in 1979.
Name history:
- “FORMIDABLE” from delivery in 1979 until 2001
- “EUROSUND” from 2001 until 2012
- “MIGNON” from 2012 until 2013
- “HAMAL” from 2013 until 2016
- “FORMIDABLE” from 2016 until 2020
- “BVT FORMIDABLE” from 2020 –
- 2020 – Transferred from Comoros to German flag.
- 03/2020 – Owned by RHR Heinrich Ronner, Bremerhaven / Germany.
- 18 January 2024 – Arrived ship breakers in Esbjerg / Denmark, as her final destination.
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ARCHIVE PHOTO:
Here seen as “EUROSUND” / reg. Svendborg DK, working in Tananger / Norway, 16 August 2007.
@photo – www.maritime-pics.com
