G.GYSSELS SHIPCOLLECTION: 2018

zondag 30 december 2018

KATELINA

KATELINA Toulon 18 09 2018 a G.GYSSELS

KATELINA : CHEMICAL / OIL PRODUCTS TANKER
IMO : 9485368
FLAG : GILBRALTAR
IN SERVICE : 2014

PREVIOUS NAMES :
OW KATTEGAT : ( 2013 - 2013 during building )
ORAKATE : ( 2014 - 2015 )

KATELINA Toulon 18 09 2018 b G.GYSSELS

KATELINA Toulon 18 09 2018 c G.GYSSELS

vrijdag 28 december 2018

EA 301 SOLBAKUR : FISHING VESSEL

EA 301 SOLBAKUR Gent 21 10 2018 a G.GYSSELS

EA 301 SOLBAKUR : FISHING VESSEL
IMO : 7363205
FLAG : ICELAND
IN SERVICE : 1974

PREVIOUS NAMES :
KALDBAKUR : ( 1974 - 2008 )
SOLBAKUR : ( 2008 - 2011 )
KALDBAKUR : ( 2011 - 2017 )
SOLBAKUR : ( 2017 - 2018 )

EA 301 SOLBAKUR Gent 21 10 2018 b G.GYSSELS

EA 301 SOLBAKUR Gent 21 10 2018 c G.GYSSELS

EA 301 SOLBAKUR Gent 21 10 2018 d G.GYSSELS

EA 301 SOLBAKUR Gent 25 12 2018 a G.GYSSELS

EA 301 SOLBAKUR Gent 21 05 2019 G.GYSSELS

EA 301 SOLBAKUR Gent 25 12 2018 b G.GYSSELS

SCHULPENGAT

SCHULPENGAT Gent 25 12 2018 a G.GYSSELS

SCHULPENGAT : RO RO / PASSENGER
IMO : 8802313
FLAG : NETHERLANDS
IN SERVICE : 1990

In 2005 the ship was decommissioned with the arrival of the DOKTER WAGEMAKER and put in reserve. In 2016 and 2017 she was again active but half 2017 she was finally taken out of service and put on the salemarket. As there were no buyers she was sold for scrap end september 2018 and arrived on 01 November 2018 at the scrapyard Van Heyghen GALLOO Group GENT, BELGIUM.

SCHULPENGAT Gent 25 12 2018 b G.GYSSELS

SCHULPENGAT Gent 25 12 2018 c G.GYSSELS

SCHULPENGAT Gent 25 12 2018 d G.GYSSELS

donderdag 27 december 2018

FS LA SAÔNE A 628 ex LA SAÔNE ex STORMARN

Q 622 ex A 628 LA SAÔNE Toulon 21 05 2013 a G.GYSSELS

A 628 LA SAÔNE
FLAG : FRANCE
TYPE : FLEET REPLENISHMENT TANKER ( Pétroliers Ravitalleurs d ' Escadre )
LAID DOWN : 20 May 1939 ( as LA SAÔNE )
LAUNCHED : 26 February 1948 ( as LA SAÔNE )
COMMISSIONED : 28 July 1948 ( as LA SAÔNE )
COMMISSIONED : 22 June 1963 ( as A 628 LA SAÔNE )
DECOMMISSIONED : 07 January 1980

The civilian fleet tanker LA SAÔNE was laid down at Ateliers et Chantiers de FRANCE, Dunkerque ( number 174 ) on 20 May 1939. On 04 June 1940 the shipyard was seized by the Germaan forces while she was 24 % completed. The Kriegsmarine renamed her STORMARN
and the building was continued. On 09 May 1945 Dunkerque was liberated and the decision to completed the tanker was taken on 02 September 1946 for the merchant navy. She was commissioned on 28 July 1948 till October 1953 taken over by the French Navy but put together with her sistership LA SEINE in reserve at Landevennec, FRANCE. In 1958 she was definitely acquired by the French Navy with pendantnumber A 628 LA SAÔNE.
In 1961 she was converted to a fleet Replenishment tanker at Cherbourg and commissioned on 22 June 1963. She was decommissioned on 07 January 1980 and struck from the Navy ( lost name and pendantnumber ) and became Q 622 on 14 January 1982. From July 1982 till 14 May 2009 she was towed to Port Avis, L île de Levant to be used as a breakwater. Returned at Brégaillon till June 2013 to be scrapped on the floating dock RI 38.

Q 622 ex A 628 LA SAÔNE Toulon 21 05 2013 b G.GYSSELS

Q 622 ex A 628 LA SAÔNE Toulon 11 09 2013 G.GYSSELS

Q 622 ex A 628 LA SAÔNE Toulon 14 09 2013 a G.GYSSELS

Q 622 ex A 628 LA SAÔNE Toulon 30 11 2013 a G.GYSSELS

Q 622 x A 628 LA SAÔNE Toulon 30 11 2013 b G.GYSSELS

Q 622 ex A 628 LA SAÔNE Toulon 30 11 2013 c G.GYSSELS

Q 622 ex A 628 LA SAÔNE Toulon 14 09 2013 b G.GYSSELS

woensdag 26 december 2018

FS JACQUES GARNIER L 9033

L 9033 JACQUES CARTIER Gent 15 10 2016 a G.GYSSELS

L 9033 JACQUES GARNIER
FLAG : FRANCE
TYPE : CHAMPLAIN - CLASS BATRAL Type ( Bâtiments d'Assault et de Transport Légers )
LAID DOWN : 09 October 1981
LAUNCHED : 28 April 1982
COMMISSIONED : 28 September 1983
DECOMMISSIONED : 19 August 2013

Decommissioned on 19 August 2013 she was sold for scrap and arrived at Van Heghen Recycling GALLOO, GENT ( Belgium ) in the fourth quarter of 2016.

L 9033 JACQUES CARTIER Gent 15 10 2016 b G.GYSSELS

L 9033 JACQUES CARTIER Gent 15 10 2016 c G.GYSSELS

L 9033 JACQUES CARTIER Gent 15 10 2016 d G.GYSSELS

L 9033 JACQUES CARTIER Gent 15 10 2016 e G.GYSSELS

L 9033 JACQUES CARTIER Gent 15 10 2016 f G.GYSSELS

dinsdag 25 december 2018

FS ERIDAN M 641

M 641 ERIDAN Oostende 20 01 2014 a G.GYSSELS

M 641 ERIDAN
FLAG : FRANCE
TYPE : TRIPARTITE MINEHUNTER / ERIDAN - CLASS ( MHC )
LAID DOWN : 20 December 1977
LAUNCHED : 07 March 1981
COMMISSIONED : 14 April 1984
DECOMMISSIONED : 13 June 2018

M 641 ERIDAN Oostende 20 01 2014 b G.GYSSELS

M 641 ERIDAN Oostende 20 01 2014 c G.GYSSELS

M 641 ERIDAN Oostende 20 01 2014 d G.GYSSELS

maandag 24 december 2018

MARELLA DREAM

MARELLA DREAM Toulon 06 05 2018 a G.GYSSELS

MARELLA DREAM
IMO : 8407735
FLAG : MALTA
IN SERVICE : 1986

PREVIOUS NAMES :
HOMERIC : ( 1986 - 1988 )
WESTERDAM : ( 1988 - 2002 )
COSTA EUROPA : ( 2002 - 2010 )
THOMSON DREAM : ( 2010 - 2017 )

MARELLA DREAM Toulon 06 05 2018 b G.GYSSELS

MARELLA DREAM Toulon 06 05 2018 c G.GYSSELS

MARELLA DREAM Toulon 06 05 2018 d G.GYSSELS

MARELLA DREAM Toulon 06 05 2018 e G.GYSSELS

MARELLA DREAM Toulon 06 05 2018 f MARINA GYSSELS

MARELLA DREAM Toulon 06 05 2018 g MARINA GYSSELS

zondag 23 december 2018

HNLMS VAN SPEIJK Y 8001 ex M 801 DOKKUM ex MSC 172 ex AMS 172

Y 8001 VAN SPEIJK Den Helder 06 1992 G.GYSSELS

Y 8001 VAN SPEIJK
FLAG : NETHERLANDS
TYPE : DOKKUM - CLASS MINESWEEPER
LAID DOWN : 15 June 1953 ( as M 801 DOKKUM )
LAUNCHED : 12 October 1954 ( as M 801 DOKKUM )
COMMISSIONED : 26 July 1955 ( as M 801 DOKKUM )
DECOMMISSIONED : 15 April 1983 ( as M 801 DOKKUM )

After having been placed in unmaintained reserve on 15 April 1983 the M 801 DOKKUM was converted and adapted for testing fuels with pendantnumber Y 8001 DOKKUM.
On 01 November 1986 she was renamed Y 8001 VAN SPEIJK to keep the tradition of a VAN SPEIJK unit in the Royal Netherlands Navy service. On 07 September 1995 with the commissioning of the F 828 VAN SPEIJK she was renamed Y 8001 DOKKUM. Decommissioned and stricken on 10 February 1997 she was sold for scrap on 05 September 1997 to Firma Achterhuis & Zoon, HATTEM.

zaterdag 22 december 2018

JOHN FRIEDRICH K.

JOHN FRIEDRICH K. Terneuzen 21 10 2018 a G.GYSSELS

JOHN FRIEDRICH K. : GENERAL CARGO
IMO : 9195755
FLAG : NETHERLANDS
IN SERVICE : 2001

PREVIOUS NAMES :
OOSTERHAVEN : ( 2001 - 2004 )
HC GESA : ( 2004 - 2007 )