The "Pacific Osprey", Belfast (1) © Albert Bridge cc-by-sa/2.0

J3575 : The "Pacific Osprey", Belfast (1)

taken 11 years ago, near to Belfast, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland

The "Pacific Osprey", Belfast (1)

The “Pacific Osprey” at the Stormont Wharf.

The wind farm ship "Pacific Osprey"

The “Pacific Osprey” is a purpose-built (delivered February 2013) wind farm installation vessel owned by Swire Blue Ocean Link. The vessel’s dimensions are length overall 160.9 m, breadth 49 m and a maximum draft 6 m with accommodation for 111 people. Onboard facilities include single cabins, fitness rooms, two cinemas and (for use when the vessel is in port) a pool room. This animation Link shows the vessel at work.

Stormont Wharf, Belfast :: J3576

Wharf at the Victoria Channel, Belfast docks. The wharf was constructed 1956-62 by Charles Brand & Son, to provide a total lineal quayage of 580 metres; this was further extended by an additional 250 metres which was completed in 2009. Stormont Wharf is now one of the longest deep water quays in Ireland.

Wind turbine parts, Belfast harbour

This collection shows some of the parts and the vessels used to transport them at sea.

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Grid Square: J3575, 1038 images (more nearby )
Photographer: Albert Bridge (find more nearby)
Date Taken: Thursday, 12 September, 2013 (more nearby)
Submitted: Thursday, 12 September, 2013
Geographical Context: Business, Retail, Services Construction, Development Docks, Harbours
Place (from Tags): Belfast
Subject Location: Irish: J 351 759 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:36.8304N 5:54.5001W
Camera Location: Irish: J 352 756
View Direction: NORTH (about 0 degrees)