J5082 : The 'Ocean Crest' in Bangor Bay

taken 12 years ago, near to Bangor, Co Down, Northern Ireland

The 'Ocean Crest' in Bangor Bay
The 'Ocean Crest' in Bangor Bay
The current 'Bangor Boat' LinkExternal link the 'Ocean Crest' LinkExternal link returning to Bangor Marina after a fishing trip in the bay. In the far distance you can just see the 'SeaRose FPSO' LinkExternal link which has just begun the long slow journey to Newfoundland following servicing in Belfast.
The 'SeaRose FPSO'

The 'SeaRose FPSO' LinkExternal link is a floating production, storage and off-loading (FPSO) vessel. Constructed specifically to work at the White Rose oilfield LinkExternal link 350 kilometres off the coast of Newfoundland, the 267m long vessel was constructed by Samsung Heavy Industries and launched in 2004. The vessel has a storage capacity of 940,000 barrels of oil, which is approximately 10 days of production.

These are images of the vessel undergoing maintenance in Belfast's Harland and Wolff shipyard in both 2012 and 2024.

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Date Taken
Thursday, 5 July, 2012   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 10 July, 2012
Geographical Context
Coastal  City, Town centre  Docks, Harbours 
Place (from Tags)
Bangor  Bangor Bay 
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! J 504 825 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:40.1322N 5:40.1737W
Camera Location
Irish: geotagged! J 502 823
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North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
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Bangor Boat  Bangor (Co Down)  Bangor Bay  Ocean Crest  SeaRose FPSO 

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