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SEA HUMBER

Posted:
Wed Jan 06, 2016 1:59 pm
by TEESMAN

- Photo Michael Green
SEA HUMBER at Hull 18.01.91
Re: SEA HUMBER

Posted:
Thu Jan 07, 2016 12:42 am
by magoonigal
She's got more lights on her Masts than a Christmas Tree.

Re: SEA HUMBER

Posted:
Thu Jan 07, 2016 4:59 pm
by awateah2
All used when navigating on the river Rhine. regards
Re: SEA HUMBER

Posted:
Thu Jan 07, 2016 10:46 pm
by magoonigal
I suspected as much but thought her air draught would be to high to get very far up river.
Thanks for the confirmation.
Re: SEA HUMBER

Posted:
Sat Jan 09, 2016 12:15 pm
by awateah2
I was Mate /Master in the sister ship Sea Avon 1978 /80. The masts & Radar scanners were handraulic. It was the first time I had ever used a radar with the ranges in Kilometres. This was for the benefit of the Rhine Pilot. We sailed as far as Dusseldorf, Duisburg and Krefeldt. comfortable ships but underpowered.
Re: SEA HUMBER

Posted:
Sun Jan 10, 2016 12:15 am
by magoonigal
That would be under the ownership of Freight Express-Seacon Ltd. Singapore Flag?
SEA HUMBER.
Built by Kanrei Zosen K.K. of Tokushima, Japan.
699 Gross. 1,637 Dwt. (as built) Later classed as 1,602 Gross. 2,139 Dwt.
1,200 hp Nigata Diesel. 4 stroke. 6 cyl.
In 2005 Owners were listed as Boddington Shipping Ltd & Firth Shipping Co Ltd. Mgrs Torbulk, Grimsby.
Subsequent History:
00 SEA HAWK - 02 SEA HUMBER - 07 NILDIYA - 08 WARSA - 09 GABRIEL
Disposal Data:
BU Aliaga 5.7.11 [Demtas]
Re: SEA HUMBER

Posted:
Sun Jan 10, 2016 12:30 pm
by awateah2
That is correct and in this photo she is s still wearing Freight Express /Seacon funnel markings. Regards