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OAS platform Detail for Theron
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platforms_id: 7519
Title: M/V
Name: Theron
ICES Code: 18TE
Callsign:
Countries: CANADA
Comments: Updated information from ICES for the vessel THERON from CANADA.

Name : THERON
Flag : CANADA - CA (ISO Country Code)
Title : M/V
Platform Class : 30 Ship
IMO : 5358737
Commissioned Date : 1950
Decommissioned Date : 1980
Current Length : 60.6
Built : 1950-02
Notes : 1952-1957 Hydrographic, oceanographic and seal work in Hudson and James Bay, Labrador and Newfoundland coasts. 1955 Antarctic. 1962 Sealing, Newfoundland. 1965 Geological work Hudson Bay, chartered by BIO, benthic samples collected by the Arctic Biological Station. October Seismic investigations, Gulf of St. Lawrence. 1973 Newfoundland hydrography. 1978 Oceanography in Lancaster Sound and Baffin Bay, EAMESP. Became Polar Explorer in 1980, then Iceport in 1996, then Rogue in 1998.

Additional Information Sources:
- www.shipstamps.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=8710&start=0
- http://www.polarhav.com/ms%20theron.htm

General Comments:
Build date for Theron is from Miramar Ship Index
Deprecated: false
Metadata version: 2
Keydate: 2003-03-25 00:00:00+00
Editdate: 2019-02-11 16:15:39+00