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British Shield

PostPosted: Tue Feb 23, 2016 9:24 am
by Whickham
BRITISH SHIELD at Anglia Oils in KG Dock. Sorry no date on photos.

BShield.jpg

BShield2.jpg

Built as: SENECA
Yard: Lindenau, Kiel
Year: 1979
Names: 1995 OSCONA - 1997 BRITISH SHIELD
End:
Fate:

1979: Converted to an oil pollution recovery ship
Data courtesy of Miramar

Re: British Shield

PostPosted: Tue Feb 23, 2016 12:31 pm
by teesships
A little bit confusing?

Converted in 1979 (as still a new ship) but that was not her fate. She is, in fact, still in service as the BRITISH SHIELD.

Ron

Re: British Shield

PostPosted: Tue Feb 23, 2016 1:19 pm
by Whickham
Well that's what Miramar says. I left fate blank, meaning still in service. Put a blank line in now to emphasise that.

Re: British Shield

PostPosted: Tue Feb 23, 2016 4:55 pm
by northeast
At Hull, dates as shown
BRITISH SHIELD(B).jpg
13/04/2002

BRITISHSHIELD210504.jpg
21/05/2004

Re: British Shield

PostPosted: Tue Feb 23, 2016 6:59 pm
by Patrick Hill
Dave, your photos are at Anglia oils in KG dock :)

britishshield.jpg
01/09/2001 Departing KG dock, Hull.

Re: British Shield

PostPosted: Tue Feb 23, 2016 7:05 pm
by Whickham
Thanks Patrick, I will amend.