DECCA SURVEYOR

DECCA SURVEYOR

Postby Dennis Maccoy » Sat May 03, 2014 7:58 pm

Decca Surveyor, built at Appledore as Britonia in 1963, at John Readhead & Sons on 28 March 1976.
Decca Surveyor, 28 March 1976_1.jpg
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Re: DECCA SURVEYOR

Postby magoonigal » Mon Jun 02, 2014 9:24 pm

Subsequent History:

[Lg & cpl by Appledore SB] - [1971 cv to research vessel] - 71 DECCA SURVEYOR - 80 BON ENTENTE

IMO number : 5053466
Name of ship : BON ENTENTE (during 1980)
Call Sign : UNKNOWN
Gross tonnage : 571
DWT : 350
Type of ship : Tug (during 2011)
Year of build : 1963
Flag : Ghana (since 01/06/2011)
Status of ship : In Service/Commission (since 05/04/1963)
Last update : 16/01/2013

And I thought she had been Broken-up.!!
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Re: DECCA SURVEYOR

Postby northeast » Tue Jun 03, 2014 6:21 pm

Old postcard view of her as BON ENTENTE
BONENTENTExBRITONIA.jpg
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Re: DECCA SURVEYOR

Postby magoonigal » Tue Jun 03, 2014 9:46 pm

OLD!!

:lol: Its only a maximum of 34 years old..........that's still modern. :lol:
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Re: DECCA SURVEYOR

Postby Patrick Hill » Tue Jun 03, 2014 9:47 pm

And at Hull 17/05/1986 with a black hull.

bonentente.jpg
Rgds

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Re: DECCA SURVEYOR

Postby teesships » Tue Jun 03, 2014 10:48 pm

magoonigal wrote:OLD!!

:lol: Its only a maximum of 34 years old..........that's still modern. :lol:


Ah! You nearly got me there! It's the postcard which is a maximum of 34 years "young", not the ship which is now 51!

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Re: DECCA SURVEYOR

Postby creemaster » Fri Jun 06, 2014 3:35 pm

when you get to George's age many things are old
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Re: DECCA SURVEYOR

Postby teesships » Fri Jun 06, 2014 6:08 pm

gratkinson62 wrote:when you get to George's age many things are old
Graham
:lol:


Did you really have to remind me???? (I'm a few months OLDER than George!!)

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Re: DECCA SURVEYOR

Postby northeast » Fri Jun 06, 2014 7:08 pm

teesships wrote:
gratkinson62 wrote:when you get to George's age many things are old
Graham
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Did you really have to remind me???? (I'm a few months OLDER than George!!)

Ron

Only a few months Ron, who would have believed that .... :lol:
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Re: DECCA SURVEYOR

Postby creemaster » Fri Jun 06, 2014 7:30 pm

George - Ron clearly did
eeh and me still in my 50's
am I he bairn of this site ??
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