POLARIS

POLARIS - IMO : 7421825

Built 1976, by NV Scheepswerf Gebr.Coops, Hoogezand, Netherlands (Yard # 266) as EMMAPLEIN

GRT : 999 / DWT : 1519

Overall Length : 65.8 metres x Beam 10.8 metres.

Machinery : 1 Screw driven by a A/B Bofors Nohab : 4-stroke single acting 6-cylinder oil engine

Speed : 16.5 knots

 

History POR = Port of Registry

1976: EMMAPLEIN : Carebeka Tpt (Rotterdam) BV : POR Rotterdam

1981: POLARIS : A.K.Boerma : POR ?? Netherlands

1989: LIBELLE : Sandino Sg NV : POR Willemstad

1997: BELLE : Island Wide Shipping Agencies : POR Belize City

2003: BELLE : Island Wide Shipping Agencies : POR Kingstown

2017: 9 Nov : Fire erupted aboard the "Belle" which was moored at Good Success, Wakenaam Island, on the Essequibo River. Fire fighters were dispatched to inspect the fire scene. The fire occurred in the engine room where workers were carrying out repairs and maintenance. There were no reports of injuries.

2021: Current status , listed as under repair ( www.marinetraffic.com )

 

POLARIS seen 18 July 1981 on River Thames passing Gravesend

 

Ship Details : Miramar / Equasis / LR

 

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