FRV Clupea

Fisheries Research Vessel, Fishery Research Services , 176 gt, 382  full load displacement, 1968 rebuilt 1988.  Replaced by Alba na Mara, 2008.             Leith 21^st June 2006.      Currently (2008) for sale @  £495,000

CRYSTAL ACE

Car Carrier, 1983, 10,538 dwt 

Tyne

DEEPWATER ex Kinterbury [IMO 7924255]

Panmine Incorp Corp. Underwater Operations, ex-ammunition carrier, 1,420gt, 1981

ex Kinterbury (RMAS); Babcock Disposal Services 2005; Retech Marine Linited 2006.

Clyde May 2008

DENNY TIDE  [IMO 712114]

Tidewater Marine Western, Research Ship, 2,257gt, USA built 1972

Leith 21st June 2008

DOCKWISE

Delivering Container cranes off Vancouver

Photograph Graeme Simpson

HOEGH TROVE [IMO 9186302]

Vehicle Carrier, 58,684gt, 22,173 dwt, Hoegh Fleet Services, built 2000.

Renamed 2004 ex-Haul Trove.

Newcastle 31st july 2008

RRS JAMES COOK

National Enviroment Research Council, 5,386 gt, built 2006

Leith 7th September 2007

RRS JOHN CLARK ROSS

Royal Research Ship normally based in Antarctica

EU Fishery Protection vessel - Kommander Armalie

Built 1962, converted 1984 as ROV/Submersible Support Vessel  - Sea Nautalis -  449dwt

KOMMANDOR JACK (B)

 ex-VALDIVIA, Research Vessel University of Hamburg,  Offshore Support Vessel 1,318 gt   509 dwt    built 1961

Natural Environmental Research Council

10th September 2007

KOMMANDOR JACK

 ex-VALDIVIA, Research Vessel University of Hamburg,   Offshore Support Vessel 1,318 gt   509 dwt    built 1961

Natural Environmental Research Council

KOMMANDOR IONA

Htec - Geophysical and Geotechnical Reserach Vessel, converted 1980, ex Lough Foyle, ex Frederich Russell ex Gravignez

579 gt, 305dwt, 1974

NECKAR HIGHWAY

Vehicle Carrier,  3,387 dwt, 1999

Gothenberg

NLV PHAROS

Northern Lighthouse Board, Bouy/Lighthouse Tender. Launched 2006 , she is seen here at Ocean Terminal, Leith, on 7th May 2007 for her commissioning ceromony by HRH The Prince of Wales.  She replaces the previous Pharos (the ninth tender of that name, 1,986 gt, 1992, which has been sold for a similar role in the Falkland Islands).

PHAROS (B)

Leith 24th June 2008

POLE STAR [IMO 9211987]

Buoy / Lighthouse vessel, 1,174gt 250 dwt, built 2000

RELUME [IMO 9280720]

Buoy Laying Vessel, Middle East Navigation Aids Services (Bahrain) 2,600gt, built 2004.                                           Leith 7^th September 2008

Buoy Laying Vessel, Middle East Navigation Aids Services (Bahrain) 2,600gt, built 2004.                                           Leith 7^th September 2008

RELUME (B)

SIR JOHN MURRAY

Scottish Environmental ProtectionAgency, Survey Vessel,

Load displacement 290t, built 2004     Leith 25th June 2008

UGLEN

               The J.J. UGLAND Companies - Ugland Construction AS,                 1978,  Heavy Lift Crane Vessel, 2,800dwt

off Gothenberg

UKD MARLIN

Hopper Dredger - a regular - working at Rosyth and Newcastle (photo available)

VANS QUEEN [IMO 7727683]

Vehicle Carrier, OSTERREICHISCHER LLOYD AUSTRIA  / ARABELLA ONE SHIPPING LIBERIA, 11,861 gt, 15,141 dwt, Built 1978.  

renamed 2007, ex Seki Cedar (1999) 

ZMPC Crane ship

one of the largest crane ships in the world, off Gothenberg
photograph by John Mitchell

C S Sovereign [IMO 8918629]

Cable Layer, BT Cableships, 11,2242 gt, 7,455dwt, built 1991

Leith, 23^rd October 2008

Jean Charcot [IMO 6505777]

Research /survey vessel, Hays Ships, 2,141gt, 591dwt, built 1965

Leith, 23^rd October 2008