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Fogo Island is the largest of the offshore islands of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It lies off the northeast coast of Newfoundland, northwest of Musgrave Harbour across Hamilton Sound, just east of Change Islands. The island is about 25 km long and 14 km wide. The total area is 237.71 km² (91.78 sq mi). The island had a population of 2,706 people in the 2006 census. The original settlement of the island took place in the 18th century and the area remained isolated well into the 20th century. The English and Irish descendants of the first inhabitants retained traces of their Elizabethan English and Old Irish dialects which can be heard on the island today. The island has many ancient folk customs brought from England and Ireland that are now disappearing.
Columbia River Bar Start of the OREGON OFFSHORE RACE at buoy 2. 41st Annual Oregon Offshore. Hosted by Corinthian Yacht Club of Portland May 10th-14th '17 sailboat race begins in Astoria, OR and ends in Victoria, BC
Columbia River Bar Start of the OREGON OFFSHORE RACE at buoy 2. 41st Annual Oregon Offshore. Hosted by Corinthian Yacht Club of Portland May 10th-14th '17 sailboat race begins in Astoria, OR and ends in Victoria, BC
Returning from a dive on the USCG Bedloe off Hatteras Island aboard the Go Between, Outerbanks Dive Center's boat.
NFORMATION
Vessel Name - NAO STORM
Vessel Call sign - LLCK
IMO No. - 9722510
Ship Owner - Nordic American Offshore Limited
Port of registry - Stavanger
Building year - 2015
Yard - Ulstein Yard, Norway
Design - Ulstein PX 121
CLASS: DNV GL: * 1A1 ICE-C Offshore Service Vessel Supply OILREC SF LFL* COMF-V(3)C(3) E0
DYNPOS-AUTR NAUT-OSV(A) CLEAN DESIGN Recyclable DK(+) HL(2.8)
MAIN PARTICULARS:
Length overall ----83,40 m
Length between p.p. 76,50 m
Breadth moulded 18.00 m
Depth main deck 8,00 m
Max. load line draft midship 6.70 m
Max Speed (at T=4,5 m, approx) 15,6 knots
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ACCOMMODATION:
Accommodation and equipment for 20 persons
CAPACITIES:
Cargo deck area (free area - 10T/5T/m2
) 850 m2
Deck cargo (COG=1.0 above main deck) 2 240 t
Deadweight 4 200 t
MAIN ENGINES & GENERATOR SETS:
2 off main diesel engines, 2 250 ekW each, 690 V, 1 800 rpm
2 off main diesel engines, 940 ekW each, 690 V, 1 800 rpm
EMERGENCY GENERATOR SET:
1 off emergency generator set, 187 ekW, 690 V, 1 800 rpm
THRUSTER:
3 off el. driven side thrusters forward:
2 x Tunnel thrusters, 880kW, 0-1200 RPM
1 x Azimuth retractable thruster, 880 kW, 1800RPM
MAIN PROPULSION:
2 off azimuth thrusters, el. driven frequency controlled propellers
and water cooled drives.
Power: 2 200 ekW each
DECK EQUIPMENT:
1 off Hydraulic deck/ provison crane, 3T 18M
Columbia River Bar Start of the OREGON OFFSHORE RACE at buoy 2. 41st Annual Oregon Offshore. Hosted by Corinthian Yacht Club of Portland May 10th-14th '17 sailboat race begins in Astoria, OR and ends in Victoria, BC
We always welcome our first entrant, especially when they are from our hometown! This will be Abstract’s second Oregon Offshore. After a action packed year of one design racing throughout the PNW, skipper, Doug Pihlaja, plans to compete in this year’s Swiftsure and the 2019 Pacific Cup in the Double-hand division. Glad to have Portland based skipper, Doug Pihlaja, and crew join us!
The Aeolus is a new offshore wind farm transport and installation vessel. More info at www.vanoord.com
48 Hour Texas Pelagic Birding Trip.
September 27-29, 2023.
First day (9/28) .
"MV Fling" offshore diving boat chartered for a forty eight hour pelagic birding excursion out to 150± miles offshore in the Gulf of Mexico. Out of Freeport, Brazoria County, Texas. There were 27 birders + 6 crew members.
Nikon D7500. AF-S Nikkor 85mm f/1.8 G.
(85mm) f/6.3 @ 1/4000 sec. ISO 180.
An artists rendition of the Coast Guards new Offshore Patrol Cutter due to be delivered in Fiscal Year 2021. The offshore patrol cutter will replace the service’s 270-foot and 210-foot medium endurance cutters.
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Christina Johsnon, Offshore Angel aboard 35' Mar Lago Boca Raton, Florida 2011
It used to be you could get a good developer/designer for less than $5 bucks. What is this world coming to? How are we supposed to run a biz now?
A beautiful sunrise in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Waters of differing densities-either from temperature, salinity, or both-meet offshore at a convergence zone. These areas are found all over the Gulf, especially when the area is in close proximity to a river system. Turtles, dolphins, and massive schools of fish can be found near these areas, feeding as nutrients well up as the 2 water densities mix.