"TAUCHER O WULF 3"

Foto:henk Vanderheijden

Foto:henk Vanderheijden

Foto:henk Vanderheijden

Foto: Bas van Hoorn

Foto: Bas van Hoorn

Foto: B dahlmann

Foto : T. Wischnewski

1963 CASTOR, 1993 TAUCHER O. WULF 3

(sisterships: CASTOR, POLLUX)
Registered: IMO 5419244 (GL 658)
170 GRT (1993: 181 GRT, 54 NRT), L28,81m(26,42), B8,36m, D2,248m(3,48) (94'6'(86'8')x27'5'x7'4'(11'5')) - ice
2 VSP, 2x diesel 4tew 6cyl K.H.Deutz type SBV6M536, 800bhp-497kW @600rpm (1350bhp-994kW total), sp 12,3kn, bp 20t

1963 -05/07: Launched by 'F. Schichau' at Bremerhaven (YN 1721)
1963 -xx/09: delivered to 'Norddeutscher Lloyd' at Bremen
(DEU flag, c/s DDTC)
196x: To 'Hapag-Lloyd AG', mng 'Hapag-Lloyd Transport é Service GmbH' at Bremen
1993: To 'Tauch- und Bergungsunternehmen Otto Wulf' at Cuxhaven, renamed TAUCHER O. WULF 3
(rebuilt by 'Mützelfeldt Werft' at Cuxhaven, 181 GRT, 54 NRT, L28,57m(26,227), B8,00m, D2,796m)
199x: used in the Estonia catastrophy film 'Baltic Storm', renamed SEAHORSE for her role (http://www.balticstorm.com)
2004: still in service

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