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HELIX (3)

Submitted by Kees Helder on Mon, 08/29/2016 - 16:17
About

Completed 1997 as "HELIX" for Shell Australia. 2011 to Teekay Shipping and renamed "ARALUEN SPIRIT" and have been chartered back to Shell but operate under Teekay colours. 2011 sold to Unicorn Tankers and renamed Hippo. 2014 sold to Waruno Nusa Indonesia as Hippo. 2022 sold for scrap Bangladesh.

Also known as
Araluen Spirit
Hippo
IMO number
9134713
Call sign
VNGA
Construction number
B 578
Tonnage
46.092 ton
Beam
32m
Length overall
172m
Year of construction
1997
Year of renaming/broken up
2022
Service for Shell
1997 to 2011
Cargo
Chemical (oil)
Class
Chemical / Oil Product Tanker
Flag state
Australia
Home port
Geelong
Manager
Shell Tankers Australia
Shipyard
Stocznia Szczecinska Yard
Status
Sailing / Sailed for Shell Australia
Related tankers
HELCION (3)
KAKARIKI
SIMUNYE
Photo(s)

Sailors

Name Job Period Details
Wayne Finch. boatswain (bosun/petty officer) 1997 to 2000 chief intergrated rating (bosun)
Alan Morris engineer 1997 to 2000
Eduardo Santiago Vi boatswain (bosun/petty officer) 1999
Ross Beatie 3rd engineer 2006
Brent Warhurst 3rd mate 2008 to 2009