FROM THE ARCHIVE:
“MINTROP” / reg. Panama, seen laid up / for sale in Kopervik / Norway, 6 April 2001.
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VESSEL DETAILS:
TYPE: Seismic / Research (Ex: Factory trawler)
IMO NO: 7217999
4112 gt / 1233 nt / 3770 mdwt
Delivered from Unterweser Schiffbau, Bremerhaven / Germany (Yard no 483), in 1972,
Historic details:
- 31/05/1972 – Launched
- 01/09/1972 – Completed and delivered
- “BREMEN” from delivery in 1972 until 1985
- Owned by Nordsee Deutsche Hochseefischerei GmbH., Germany. (reg. Bremerhaven)
- “MINTROP” from 1985 until 2003
- From 1985 – Owned by Prakla-Seismos Gmbh., Germany.
- 1986 – Converted from trawler to seismic research vessel.
- From 1991 – Owned by Seismic Shipping Inc., Panama. (reg. Panama)
- From 2000 – Owned by GECO-Prakla, Panama. (reg. Panama)
- “MAHSURI” from 2003 until 2020
- From 2003 – Owned by Liberty Shipping Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia. (reg. Port Kelang)
- “SURI” a period in 2020 until breaking.
- From 09/2020 – Owned by RV International DMCC., Dubai / UAE.
- From 09/2020 – St. Kitts and Nevis flag. (reg. Basseterre)
- 10/2020 – Sold to ship breakers in Bangladesh. (345 USD/TO)
- 30/10/2020 – Arrived Chittagong anchorage / Bangladesh.
- 05/11/2020 – Beached Chittagong / Bangladesh as her final destination.
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