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I went to Holy Island with my friend and his wife to enjoy the scenery and sunset in Holy Island yet, the anistropic sky is just amazing.
Holy Island a.k.a Tidal Island kind a unique place/island as it linked to the mainland by a long causeway - where the tide sweeps in from the North Sea and covers the road. something that really cool for me but can be dangerous too if you're crossing near the extremeties
Finnish 1B division basketball at Tampere. Raholan Pyrkivä (Tampere) vs Namika Lappeenranta (Lappeenranta)
Part of the defensive ramparts around the entrance to Portsmouth Harbour, adjoining the Round Tower.
Pictures from the World Championship game between Netherlands and the Ukraine of 13 April 2009 in Torun, Poland.
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RFA Stirling Castle M01 MCM MAS vessel departing Cammell Laird's Tranmere Basin outbound for sea. She was assisted by VB Sandon
(We need to meet up even for just 20 mins. Wanna talk to you again lol ily. don't go far! <3 plz)
Name: RFA Stirling Castle M01
Ex-Name: Island Crown
Design: VARD UT 776 CD - Rolls-Royce designed
Pennant: M01
Flag: United Kingdom
IMO: 9630535
MMSI: 232047057
Call sign: LACO8
AIS transponder class: Class A
General vessel type: She was an Offshore Supply and technically still is
Detailed vessel type: Mine Countermeasures Maritime Autonomous Systems (MCM MAS)
Gross Tonnage: 5840t
Deadweight: 4600t
Max Draught: 6m
Length Overall x Breadth Extreme: 96.8m x 20.0m
Delivery Date: March 2013
Acquired by MOD: 14 February 2023
In Service: 11 April 2024
Registered owner: UNITED KINGDOM GOVT MOD-NAVY
Ship manager/Commercial manager: UNITED KINGDOM GOVT MOD-NAVY
ISM: N/A
Shipyards - Outfitting Yard: Vard Brevik, Norway. Hull Yard: Vard Brăila, Romania
Hull number: 784
Engine: x4 Rolls Bergen C25:33L-6 diesels
Engine Power kW & hp: 8,000kw & 10,800hp
x2 Kongsberg azi thrusters @ 3,500kw/4,700hp each
x3 Kongsberg bow thrusters (x1 retractable thruster) @ 1,882kw/2,524hp each
100 person complement