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Posted: **Fri Dec 04, 2015 5:06 pm**

According to the Sunderland Port website there are 11 offshore supply boats in Sunderland.
All of them are in the South Dock, so probably in lay-up.

HIGHLAND ENDURANCE East Quay, Hendon Dock
HIGHLAND CHIEFTAIN East Quay, Hendon Dock
HIGHLAND LAIRD East Quay, Hendon Dock
FD INDOMITABLE East Quay, Hendon Dock
PORTOSALVO South-East Oil Berth
HIGHLAND SPIRIT South-East Oil Berth
HIGHLAND BUGLER South-West Oil Berth
D STAR (Ex-HIGHLAND STAR) QE2 Berth
HIGHLAND FORTRESS Jubilee Quay
FD UNBEATABLE Sheers Quay
FD UNTOUCHABLE Sheers Quay

: Crown copyright

The following photos were taken this afternoon.

Posted: **Fri Dec 04, 2015 5:09 pm**

FD UNBEATABLE and FD UNTOUCHABLE at Sheers Quay (sorry about the quality).

Posted: **Fri Dec 04, 2015 5:11 pm**

A cluster of boats in Hendon Dock.

Posted: **Fri Dec 04, 2015 5:13 pm**

FD INDOMITABLE (with HIGHLAND ENDURANCE astern) at East Quay, Hendon Dock.

Posted: **Fri Dec 04, 2015 5:15 pm**

HIGHLAND BUGLER in the foreground, with PORTOSALVO ahead.

Posted: **Fri Dec 04, 2015 5:17 pm**

PORTOSALVO with HIGHLAND CHIEFTAIN sticking her considerable nose in.

Posted: **Fri Dec 04, 2015 10:07 pm**

F. D. INDOMITABLE - See also: viewtopic.php?f=11&t=17051

PORTOSALVO - See also: viewtopic.php?f=43&t=10917

HIGHLAND LAIRD (9361615), United Kingdom, 2305gt, completed Ravenna 8-2006
2006 F.D.INVINCIBLE - 2014 HIGHLAND LAIRD
Aberdeen - 21 June 2015:

Ron

Posted: **Sat Dec 05, 2015 11:32 am**

HIGHLAND STAR at Hartlepool 14.05.14,HIGHLAND BUGLER at North Sea Supply Base 03.05.11 and HIGHLAND FORTRESS outwards from North Sea Supply Base 05.08.11

: HIGHLAND STAR Photo Michael Green

: HIGHLAND STAR Photo Michael Green

: HIGHLAND BUGLER Photo Michael Green

: HIGHLAND FORTRESS Photo Michael Green

Posted: **Mon Dec 07, 2015 6:25 pm**

F D UNBEATABLE (9636254), United Kingdom, 2380gt, completed Ravenna 3-2013

F D UNBEATABLE arriving Aberdeen in somewhat inclement weather - 21 June 2015:

.... and sailing that same evening in brilliant sunshine!

Ron

Posted: **Sun Jul 09, 2017 6:20 pm**

three FD boats today, again sorry for quality - or lack of.
I assume dock passes are not available so would be grateful to know how n where the other shots in Sunderland on this thread were taken
Its changed a lot round there !

Regards
Graham

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