Tender Tuna
1972 Tug/ Supplyvessel
Photo: Ken Turrell
Buildingyard: Mangone Shipbuilding Corp., Houston, TX/ USA
Built year: 1972
Yard no: 106
Tonnage : GRT: 498/ NET: 150/ TDW: 832
Dims : LOA: 57,46/ BR: 11361/ DR: 4,131
Machinery: Two 16-cyl by General Motors Corp Electro-Motive div.,
La Grange
IHP: 4700
Speed: 14,50knots
Passengers: 12
29.07.1972: Launched as TENDER TUNA for Wilhelmsen Offshore Services (Wilh. Wilhelmsen), Oslo/ Tønsberg
28.11.1972: Copleted. Price paid: NOK 12.632.000,00
27.03.1974: Sold to City Leasing Ltd. (Star Offshore Services (Supply Boats) Ltd)., Aberdeen. Price:
Renamed STAR ORION
00.00.1980: Sold to Zapata Marine Services Ltd., Panama. Renamed STAR SERVICE
00.001983: Transferred to Zapata Marine Servie Italia S.p.A., Italy. Renamed AQUILA
00.00.1995: Sold to Fairdeal Maritime Co. LLC (Fairdeal Marines Services LLC), Dubal. Renamed DIVA
00.06.2009: Registreted owner: Lilly Shipping LLC (Premier Management SA FZE)., Dubai
Photo: Ken Turrell