“KALKGRUND” / reg. Kiel, passing Cuxhaven / Germany (eastbound), 9 June 2009.
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VESSEL DETAILS:
TYPE: Custom / Coastguard / Patrol (Later research / survey ship)
IMO NO: 8747264
119 gt / 35 nt
Delivered from Lurssen, Bardenfleth / Germany (Yard no 6461), in September 1985.
Historic details: (TO BE UPDATED)
- launched as “KNEIPSAND” (?)
- “KALKGRUND” from delivery in 09/1985 until 02/2011
- From 09/1985 – Owned by West German Govt., Germany.
- From 09/1985 – German flag.
- “GEO OCEAN I” from 02/2011 until 10/2016
- 2011 – Rebuilt to survey / research vessel.
- From 02/2011 – Cook Islands flag. (reg. Avatiu)
- “GLOMAR GEO I” from 10/2016 until 07/2018
- From 10/2016 – Owned by Glomar Shipmanagement BV.
- From 10/2016 – Panama flag. (reg. Panama)
- “GEO OCEAN I” from 07/2018 until 10/2018
- “OFFCON KALKGRUND” from 10/2018 until 03/2021
- From 10/2018 – German flag.
- “KALKGRUND” from 03/2021 –
- From 03/2021 – Owned by Offshore und Marineservice, Rostock / Germany.
- From 12/2025 – Unknown flag.
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