Discover the Ocean-Observer: Ratings & Maritime News
IMO: 8511275
Research Vessel, United Kingdom
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Vessel Details
MMSI
232217000
Callsign
GHXX
Width
14.0 m
Length
80.0 m
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Charles
2023-11-12
Position: Catering Assistant
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Latest News (1)
Disabled survey ship towed to Lerwick
The "Ocean Observer" got survey cables entangled to the propellers at its survey site on May 1, 2019, at 11.30 p.m. The cables had a length of 1200 metres. The ship was disabled in position 59 19 00 N, 001 27 00 E, at 2326 hrs, May 1. There were no defects in the engine capabilities. The intention of the crew was to sail to Lerwick to allow divers to assist in clearing the cables. The ship, which had only bow thruster capability remaining, was taken in tow by the tug "Ievoli Black" (IMO: 9439242), ETA at Lerwick was May 3, 10 a.m.
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🛠️ Did Ocean-Observer experience any breakdowns or mechanical failures?
Based on available news reports, Ocean-Observer has been mentioned in connection with breakdown-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning breakdowns. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
⚙️ Did Ocean-Observer have any engine problems?
Based on available news reports, Ocean-Observer has been mentioned in connection with engine-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning engine problems. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
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