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Fort Reliance (II)

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Registry #1 807885 (Canada) Registry #2 711876 (UK) Registry #3 (Liberia Register)
IMO# 8415548 MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1986 Fort Reliance (II) Name 6 2017 Karadeniz Powership Remzi Bey
Name 2 1989 Cariboo Name 7
Name 3 1993 Droit de Parole Name 8
Name 4 1994 Veesea Pearl Name 9
Name 5 2000 Pearl Name 10
 
Year Built 1986 Place Port Glasgow Area Scotland Country UK
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 424.6' x 57.2' x 34.9'
Builder Ferguson-Ailsa Ltd. Measurement (metric) 65.36m x 13.09m x 4.60m
Hull Steel Displacement
Gross Tonnage 1151 Type 1 Tug, supply
Registered Tonnage Type 2 Research Vessel
Engine 2 M8cyl oil 275x305mm 4600kW 6254bhp diesel engines Engine Manufacture Mirrlees Blackstone (Stockport) Ltd., Stockport UK
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds In 1989 she was converted to an ocean research ship. In 1994 she was converted to offshore supply vessel: 1296gt 388nt 967dwt, 65.36 x 13.09 x 5.36m Call Sign
Pendant  # Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1986-1989 she was owned by Arctic Offshore Marine Services Ltd., Hay River NWT Canada. In 1989 she was owned by British Shipbuilders, Newcastle UK. In 1996 she was owned by Seacor Worldwide Inc, Morgan City LA USA. In 2003 she was owned by Seahorse Ltd, Cork Ireland. In 2016 she was owned by Karpowership Americas Co Ltd, Majuro MHI (managed by Karmarine Karadeniz Denizcilik ve Ticaret AS, Istanbul Turkiye).
 
Fate Registry closed Date 1987-03-19
 
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Anecdotes
She was ordered from Ferguson Ailsa Ltd by John Townsend Ltd, Canada but not delivered; completed in 1988 but not delivered until 1989, by Ferguson Shipbuilders Ltd. Originally designed as a fire fighting offshore supply vessel. This vessel was broken up in 2020 by Star Cotton Corporation (Pvt) Ltd commenced work at Gadani Beach India.
 
References
Canada List of Shipping; https://www.clydeships.co.uk/view.php?year_built=&builder=&ref=24109&vessel=FORT+RELIANCE (website viewed 09/10/2025);
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