J3576 : The "Federal Shimanto", Belfast - September 2014(2)

taken 10 years ago, near to Belfast, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland

The "Federal Shimanto", Belfast - September 2014(2)
The "Federal Shimanto", Belfast - September 2014(2)
The scene at the Stormont Wharf as the linesmen stand by to let go the ship’s stern lines.
Departure of the "Federtal Shimanto", Belfast 16 September 2014 :: J3575

Some photographs showing the departure of the 32,000 deadweight tonnes bulk carrier “Federal Shimanto” LinkExternal link assisted by the Svitzer tugs “Willowgarth” and “Svitzer Sussex”, on 16 September 2014. The vessel had arrived from Montreal, with animal feed, on 14 September 2014.

Stormont Wharf, Belfast

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.

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Tuesday, 16 September, 2014   (more nearby)
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Tuesday, 16 September, 2014
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Business, Retail, Services  People, Events  Docks, Harbours 
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Belfast  Stormont Wharf 
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! J 352 760 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:36.8728N 5:54.4608W
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Irish: geotagged! J 351 755
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NORTH (about 0 degrees)
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Belfast Harbour  Harbour  Ship  Bulk Carrier  Victoria Channel  Quay 

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