Jin Xiong

Picture by Piet Sinke via https://maasmondmaritime.com/nl/home/

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Shanti Sagar 17 – IMO 9802451

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Thanks to Thomas D for the tip!

ZHENG HE – IMO 9448982

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Mashhour – IMO 9111448

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And again many thanks to Denis for the monsterous tip!

Charles Dick

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Thanks to Jacob W for the tips!

Makran 1

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KINO – IMO 8600894

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La Boudeuse – IMO 9303338

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ARTEMIS – IMO 9613795

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Arca – IMO 8429446

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IMO : 8416530

Build : 1984 by Neptun Stahlbau GmbH – Rostock in Germany, nr 106 as Ivan Bakhvalov

I’m going to be honest here: If I look at the above picture (and the same thing happened when I saw it for the first time) I go: What is that?

Lough Foyle

Lough Foyle

IMO: 7823310

Build: 1979 by Van Goor Werf – Monnickendam in The Netherlands, nr 668 as Saeftinge

More often than not the variety of offshore working vessels featured here are very far towards the top on the scale of hideousness.

Ursa

 

Ursa

IMO: 8418875

Build: 1986 by Orenstein & Koppel – Lubeck in Germany, nr ??? as Bilberg I

Argue some may that she’s beautiful in her own right because she’s good at doing her job, “Nay!” says I!

Cristobal Colon

Cristobal Colon

IMO : 9429572

Build : 2009 by Construcciones Navales del Norte, Sestao in Spain, nr ??

This apparently is the biggest trailer suction hopper dredger in the whole wide

McFarland

McFarland

IMO : 7739856

Build : 1967 by Bethlehem Sparrows Point Shipyard, Sparrow’s Point in the U.S.A., nr 4608

From the front the accommodation looks like a grand old