Thursday, 20 August 2015

MV Ocean Victory

The American Research/Survey vessel MV Ocean Victory is seen here arriving in Leith on 27th July 2015.

She is an old girl, built in 1972 for the American Navy and named Research Tide, Her name was changed to Denny Tide in 1999, before being renamed Ocean Victory in 2013 following a massive refit which saw her add over 500 tons on to her displacement.  She now has a displacement of 2,257 tons.

MV Ocean Victory visited Leith between 27th July to 5th August.

She is seen here arriving to the port.