TO BE BROKEN UP:
“SENATOR” and “PUTFORD ARIES” moored at ship breakers Green Yard Feda in Norway, 31 May 2026.
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VESSEL DETAILS:
“SENATOR” / reg. Riga
TYPE: Fishing
FISHING ID: YLAC / 0834
IMO NO: 6812986
1211 gt / 365 nt / 660 mdwt
Delivered from Aukra Bruk AS., Norway (Yard no 32), in May 1968.
Historic details: (TO BE UPDATED)
- “OTTAR BIRTING” from delivery in 05/1968 until 1988
- “BIRTING” a period in 1988
- “SAFCO ENDEAVOUR” from 1988 until 08/1993
- “OTTAR BIRTING” from 08/1993 until 06/1995
- “DALBORG” from 06/1995 until 07/1997
- “PRESTLAND” from 07/1997 until 02/2000
- “OTTO” from 02/2000 until 02/2015
- From 02/2000 – Latvian flag.
- “SENATOR” from 02/2015 until breaking in 2025.
- From 02/2015 – Owned by North Star Ltd., Riga / Latvia.
- 2025 – Arrived ship breakers Green Yard, Feda / Norway, as her final destination.
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“PUTFORD ARIES” / reg. Lowestoft
TYPE: Standby
IMO NO: 7502966
1829 gt / 548 nt / 2336 mdwt
Delivered from YVC Ysselwerf, Capelle Aan Den Ijssel / Netherlands (Yard no 167), in 1977.
Historic details: (TO BE UPDATED)
- 04/1976 – Keel laid
- 22/12/1976 – Launched
- 08/02/1977 – Completed and delivered
- “STAR ARIES” from delivery in 02/1977 until 01/1996
- From 02/1977 – Owned by Star Offshore Services Marine Ltd., UK.
- From 02/1977 – UK flag. (reg. Aberdeen)
- From 1995 – Barbados flag. (reg. Bridgetown)
- “STIRLING ARIES” a short period in (01?)/1996
- “PUTFORD ARIES” from 01/1996 until breaking in 2026.
- From 01/1996 – Owned by Putford Enterprises Ltd., UK.
- From 01/1996 – UK flag. (reg. Lowestoft)
- From 2002 – Owned by Boston Putford Offshore Safety, UK.
- From 2008 – Owned by Stirling Offshore Ltd., UK.
- From 2009 – Owned by Boston Putford Offshore Safety, UK.
- North Star South Ltd., UK.
- 09/05/2026 – Departed Aberdeen UK for Feda / Norway.
- 10/05/2026 – Arrived ship breakers in Feda / Norway as her final destination.
@ photo – www.maritime-pics.com
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“SENATOR” also seen in Feda / Norway, 20 April 2025 – Link to article below:
TO BE BROKEN UP – “SENATOR” MOORED AT SHIP BREAKERS GREEN YARD FEDA / NORWAY, 20 APRIL 2025, AS HER FINAL DESTINATION
