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Salvage Contracts Completed - 1998

Australasia and the South Pacific

SURPASS | April 1998
7,000 dwt log carrier aground off New Britain, Papua New Guinea. Pacific Salvor and Salvage Master engaged on Daily Hire. Vessel self refloated.

DONG HUEI No. 21 | May 1998
Fishing vessel sunk in Suva Harbour. Refloated and scuttled at sea.

WOO YANG No. 205 | August 1998
366 grt fishing vessel aground off Suva Point, Fiji. Refloated and towed to Suva harbour.

SHUN HE | September 1998
712 grt fishing vessel aground off Suva Harbour, Fiji. Refloated and towed to Suva harbour.

ZHONG SHUI No. 615 | September 1998
86 grt fishing vessel aground at the entrance to Suva Harbour. Refloated and towed to berth in Suva harbour.

REGINA | September 1998
150 grt prawn trawler aground off Obu Point, Papua New Guinea. Refloated and towed to Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.

DENISON | September 1998
473 grt tug immobilised in Wide Bay, Queensland. Towed to Brisbane.

HANDY ROSELAND | September 1998
25,000 dwt bulk carrier immobilised off south coast of Queensland. Towed to Brisbane.

KARLOCK/FRANCESCA | September 1998
300 grt tug/1,000 tonne barge aground on north coast of Papua New Guinea. Refloated and delivered to Lae, Papua New Guinea.

HAELIMA | November 1998
Fishing vessel aground off Taveuni, Fiji. Refloated and towed to Suva.

DONG WON No. 529 | November 1998 - January 1999
687 dwt fishing trawler sunk off Breaksea Islands, Stewart Island, New Zealand. Oil and other pollutants removed to render wreck environmentally safe.


United Kingdom

SANTA ANNA
27,648 dwt tanker aground in bad weather off south coast UK. Refloated and towed to Falmouth.

MULTITANK BAHIA
5,846 grt chemical tanker disabled in bad weather in North Sea. Towed to River Humber.

SCOT TRADER
1,900 grt general cargo ship partially capsized and aground River Humber. Uprighted, refloated and towed to Hull.

SEA-LAND MERCURY
59,960 grt container ship aground off Felixstowe. Refloated.

ATLANTIC CRUSADER
8,670 grt general cargo ship aground in Falkland Islands. Refloated.

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