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J5082 : The 'MMV Ostrea' in Bangor Bay

3 km from Bangor, Ireland

The 'MMV Ostrea' in Bangor Bay

The catamaran 'MMV Ostrea' Link

is a monitoring vessel operated by the cross border Loughs Agency Link

in Ireland. It was purchased, second-hand, in New Zealand in 2008 and arrived in Derry/Londonderry in 2009. Since then the vessel has encountered several problems and considerable controversy - see Link

and Link

. She is seen here in Bangor Bay heading towards Bangor harbour (short stop en-route to Kilkeel for more work J3114 : The Loughs Agency MMV Ostrea being winched on to the repair slipway at Kilkeel).

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2012

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Grid Square: J5082, 1539 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Rossographer (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Supplemental image
Date Taken: Thursday, 26 July, 2012 (more nearby)
Submitted: Monday, 30 July, 2012
Geographical Context: City, Town centre Farm, Fishery, Market Gardening Docks, Harbours Coastal
Place (from Tags): Bangor Bangor Bay Belfast Lough
Subject Location: Irish: J 501 826 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:40.1633N 5:40.3858W
Photographer Location: Irish: J 502 823
View Direction: North-northwest (about 337 degrees)