March 07

Ship                Registered               From           to        Arrived      Sailed Crew Cargo

                       Flag                                                                                        Loaded

                      Owners

Konstantin Paulstovskiy

                      Valetta                 Swansea      Lovissa 18.1.07  19.1.07 Russian 2800 tons 

                       Malta                                                                                    Brick Clay

Built 1988      Russian

Adriana           Willemstad            Dundalk     Castellon 21.1.07 23.1.07 Russian 2200 tons 

Built 2005 Netherlands Antilles                                                               Ball Clay 

                  Dutch

Celtic Mariner   Nassau               Belfast    Castellon  15.2.07 17.2.07 Polish 2200 tons

Built 1986          Bahamas                                                                        Ball Clay

ex Muhlenburg

Arco Dart at Appledore 25.1.07 (May have been on others occasions however not seen)

 Oldenburg back alongside Bideford Quay resumes trips to Lundy late March new sailing list available at Lundy Office

Bristol Channel Observations

21.1.07 at 11.50 hrs vehicle carrier Transgard Finnish Flag on charter to United European Car Carriers (Norway) A.S.inward bound for Portbury 

21.1.07 at 12.30 hrs the vehicle carrier Green Dale 15894 tons d.w. Owners International Shipholding Corp of U.S.A outward bound fromPortbury having sailed at 06.30 hrs making very slow progress pitching and tossing

21.1.07 at 14.15 hrs coaster Sormovskiv 3056 d.w. 3135 tons Owners Joint Stock Volga Shipping Co outward bound from Newport she had spent some time sheltering up the channel after sailing from the port.

22.1.07 at 14.50 hrs British Type 42 destroyer HMS Exeter outward bound from Cardiff enroute to Portsmouth. 

23.1.07 at 14.45 hrs vehicle carrier Kaijn Owners Nippon Yusen Kaisha of Japan outward bound from Portbury having sailed at 11.25 hrs

27.1.07 at 16.30 hrs vehicle carrier Transgard Finnish owners on charter to U.E.C.C. (Norway owners bound for Portbury

30.1.07 at 11.05 hrs vehicle carrier Palmela Owners New Auto Carriers of Panama inward bound for Portbury passing the container ship MSC Katherine Ann 20169 tons d.w. Owners Mediterranean Shipping Co SA  Switzerland outward bound from Portbury having sailed approx 06.00 hrs

31.1.07 at 0810 hrs roro  vessel Grande Italia 12594 tons d.w owners Grimaldi Group of Italy outward bound from Portbury having sailed at 05.09 hrs

Regards

Norman