MV Kittiwake
Ex Bogacay XXVI
© Patrick Hill (Aberdeen, 04/07/2018)
Steel twin Azimuth motor vessel built in 2017 by Sanmar Denizcilik Makina ve Tic. – Turkey (Yard No 111-A) as a Tug.
Technical Data
- • Length: 24.4 m (overall) 23.38 m (between perpendiculars)
• Breadth: 11.25 m
• Depth: m
• Draught: 5.1 m
• Tonnage: 217 gross/94 net/ 285t deadweight
• Engines: (2) T – 12 cyl Catapillar CAT3512C diesel
• Propellers: 2 Z Drive Thruster 10.00
• Power: 3530kW/4796 bHP
• Speed: 12.5 knots
• Bollard Pull: 62 FiFi ½
• Call Sign: MBGN3
• MMSI Number: 232008948
• IMO Number: 9788289
• BV iD Number: 33542L
• Port of Registry: Turkey 🇹🇷, Aberdeen/UK 🇬🇧
History
January 1st 2017: BOGACAY XXVI
June 3rd 2017: Arrived in Aberdeen from Turkey.
June 2017: KITTIWAKE for Owner/Manager: Targe Towing Ltd.
© Patrick Hill (Aberdeen, 01/07/2019)
March 2nd 2023: Arrived at Dover.
© John Pegden (Left) © Phil Roncone (@ Dover Strait Shipping)(Right)
March 25th 2023: Left Dover.
September 13th 2024: Arrived in Dover to act as relief for DHB DOUGHTY (Refit @ Hull)
© Dover Strait Shipping (Dover, 14/09/2024)
October 16th 2024: Left Dover and sailed for Leith.
February 21st 2025: Arrived at Dover to act as relief for DHB DAUNTLESS (refit @ Hull).
March 21st 2025: Left Dover for Leith.
All information is believed to be correct and no responsibility is accepted for any errors or omissions. All items included in this article are subject to © copyright. We would like to take this opportunity of thanking: Dover Strait Shipping, Patrick Hill and John Pegden for their assistance in producing this feature.
Article © Nigel Thornton and Ray Goodfellow (Dover Ferry Photos Group)