Another light spring week in Portsmouth Harbor is highlighted by the departure of a cable ship and the arrival of a gypsum ship. Here are the details.
RESPONDER
Type: cable layer
Arrival: in port, sails April 30
Flag: Marshall Islands
Cargo: cable
Terminal: Tyco
Deadweight: 10,144 tons
Length x breadth: 139 x 21 meters
Year built: 2001
THOR MAGNHILD
Type: bulk carrier
Arrival: May 2
Flag: Singapore
Cargo: gypsum rock
Terminal: Sprague River Road
Deadweight: 56,023 tons
Length x breadth: 190 x 32 meters
Year built: 2006
Information via Portsmouth Pilots and MarineTraffic.com. Note: Ship schedules are subject to change. To see other installments of Port Watch, click here.