Noblesse 1963

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Name:	NOBLESSE
Type:	Fishing Vessel
Launched:	03/10/1962
Completed:	04/12/1963
Builder:	Greenock Dockyard Co (Gateshead) Ltd
Yard:	Friar's Goose, Gateshead
Yard Number:	520
Dimensions:	270grt, 92nrt, 116.6 x 25.5 x 12.6ft; (1969: 299grt, 117nrt, 152.6ft)
Engines:	2 x 4cyl, 4SCSA, Maybach type, 800bhp; (1984: 2 x 8cyl, 4SCSA, V type, 656bhp)
Engines by:	Bristol Siddeley Engineering Ltd, Coventry; (1984: Saab Scania, Sodertajle)
Propulsion:	1 x Screw, CP propeller
Construction:	Steel
Reg Number:	187943
History:
04/12/1963	Seapool (Noblesse) Ltd, London
1964	National Environment Research Council, Plymouth
1966	Renamed JOHN MURRAY
1977	Tees & Hartlepool Port Authority appointed as manager
1979	Removed from management
1981	Tecship BV, Den Helder, Netherlands; renamed ALKAID
1986	Seateam BV, appointed as managers
1991	Removed from management
1995	Owners restyled as Seateam Subsea Support BV
2000	DSNB Consub SA, Panama
2003	Unknown owner, Panama; renamed SURVEYOR I
2004	Empresa Brasileira de Offshore SA, Rio de Janeiro; renamed OCEANSAT PEG I
2009	Fugro Leidschendam, Netherlands; renamed FUGRO ODYSSEY
2015	Unknown owner, Brazil; renamed INSPECTOR I
	No later history known

Comments:	Launched by T Mitchison Ltd, Gateshead
	06/1963: Completion taken over by Greenock Dockyard Co (Gateshead) Ltd when Mitchison's parent company went into receivership.
	1984: Re-engined
	2004: Rebuilt at Est Cassinu, Brazil as a research trawler, then 403grt