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"Research Guides: Philippines: Philippine Boats & Navigation". University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Library. Archived from the original on February 15, 2017
History; Philippines; Name: BRP Gabriela Silang: Namesake: María Josefa Gabriela Cariño de Silang: Ordered: September 6, 2017: Builder: OCEA S.A., Les Sables-d'Olonne, France Cost: UNKNOWN since the ₱5.6B contract price also includes 4 units 24-m fast patrol boats + 5-yr maintenance contract instead of the usual 2 yrs [1]
The dogger takes its name from the Dutch word dogger, meaning a fishing vessel which tows a trawl. Dutch trawling boats were common in the North Sea, and the word dogger was given to the area where they often fished, which became known as the Dogger Bank. [39] Doggers were slow but sturdy, capable of fishing in the rough conditions of the North ...
The Nordic 40 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of single laminate fiberglass, with a balsa-cored deck and teak wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig with painted aluminum spars, a raked stem, a reverse transom, a skeg-mounted rudder controlled by a wheel and a fixed fin keel.
By 1994, 110 boats were reportedly being sailed in the US. [2] [4] [22] In a 1994 review Richard Sherwood wrote, "the boat is noted for its seaworthy character. With an iron keel, it has raced in winds of 40 knots and often carries full sail in 20-25. Most boats have two bunks, and perhaps a vee-berth forward, with camping gear used for cooking.
Renamed Nordic Ferry in 1980, Pride of Flanders in 1992, Flanders in 2002 and Stena Transporter in 2002. Scrapped in Turkey in 2017. [55] MV Stena Trader (I) (1978 - 1982 (Numerous Charters), 1982 - 1983 (Falklands Requisition), 1983 - 1984) Renamed Stena Transporter in 1978 and Baltic Ferry in 1980. Scrapped in Alang, India in 2011. [56]
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Nordic Ferry E (1980–1992) 1987 2002 18,732 688 (1980–1995) 144 (1995–2002) Felixstowe-Zeebrugge Felixstowe-Rotterdam Sold to Stena Line: 7528568 Global Freighter: Returned to owner 7528647 Global Carrier: 2006 2008 5,466 12 Returned to owner 7528635 European Freeway (1992–2002) Cerdic Ferry E (1987–1992) 1987 2002 21,162 166 ...