Svitzer Mercator

[Whickham]

SVITZER MERCATOR with SVITZER MERIDIAN on the inside at Walker. Sorry no date on photo.

Built as: PATUDA
Yard: Newport Wales, Newport (Mon.)
Year: 1969
IMO: 6825191
Names: 1974 JASTER - 1975 SEISEARCH - 1981 SKANDI SURVEYOR - 1996 SVITZER MERCATOR - 2004 FUGRO MERCATOR
End: 2011
Fate: Broken up at Ghent
Data courtesy of Miramar

See details for SVITZER MERIDIAN at: viewtopic.php?f=11&t=22192&p=48360#p48360

[Whickham]

A photo of SVITZER MERCATOR on her own at Walker. Sorry no date on photo.

[Whickham]

A few more undated photos of SVITZER MERCATOR on the river.

At South Shields

at Whitehill Point, North Shields

and at Wallsend

[northeast]

SVITZER MERCATOR at Hull 25/02/2000

[TEESMAN]

Photo Michael Green

Photo Michael Green

As FUGRO MERCATOR at Stavanger 27.06.07

[creemaster]

Think the first picture is mid 1980s, I remember seeing them there
And all before world tug domination
Regards
Graham

[teesships]

That must have been between 1999 and 2004 the period SVITZER MERIDIAN held that name.
SVITZER MERCATOR applied 1996-2004.

Ron M