FROM THE ARCHIVE:
“BUE MULL” / reg. Aberdeen, moored in Aberdeen UK, 25 October 2001.
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TYPE: Standby (PSV until 1990)
IMO NO: 7531618
844 gt / 253 nt / 950 mdwt
Delivered from Maclaren Ba Est e Servicos Maritimos, Niteroi / Brazil (Yard no 235), in 1980.
Name history:
- “SALGADO” from delivery in 1980 until 1990
- Owned by Petroleo Brasileiro SA., Brazil. (reg. Rio de Janeiro)
- “SEABOARD SCEPTRE” from delivery in 1990 until 1995
- 1990 – Converted from platform supply vessel (PSV) to Standby safety vessel.
- Owned by Sunset Shipping Ltd., UK (reg. Aberdeen)
- “HORNBECK SCEPTRE” from 1995 until 1998
- Owned by Sunset Shipping Ltd., UK (reg. Aberdeen)
- “SCEPTRE TIDE” from 1998 until 1999
- Owned by Mightmethod Ltd., UK. (reg. Aberdeen)
- “BUE MULL” from 1999 until 2005
- Owned by BUE North Sea Ltd., UK. (reg. Aberdeen)
- “VIKING MULL” from 2005 until 2007
- Owned by Viking North Sea Ltd., UK. (reg. Aberdeen)
- “VOS MULL” from 2007 until until breaking in 2011.
- From 07/2007 – Owned by Offshore Support Vessels IV., UK. (reg. Aberdeen) – Care of Vroon Offshore Services Ltd., Aberdeen / United Kingdom.
Vessel arrived Fornaes ship breaking in Grenaa / Denmark, 27 May 2011, as her final destination.
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