Dubai research/survey vessel (ex-Neftegaz 33 1985, Gepard 1985-2006) Osprey Explorer 2006-

Schelde off Vlissingen, Netherlands 23 April 2020

Bound for Ghent, Belgium to be broken up

Zeeuws Archief 7413.37018. As the Ukrainian Gepard lying in the Dokhaven, Vlissingen, photo made by A. Tanghe on 18 July 2003.

Cyprus-flagged, homeport Limassol, IMO 8416906, MMSI 212688000 and call sign PsDD8. Gross tonnage 3.517 tons, summer deadweight 2.056 tons. As Neftegaz-33 2.737 gross tonnage, 821 net tonnage, deadweight 1.396 tons and as dimensions 64,42 (between perpendiculars)-81,39 (over all) x 13,81 (moulded) x 7,22 (depth moulded) x 4,901 (maximum draught) metres. Horsepower 2.650kW. Ex-Neftegaz-33 renamed January 1985 and Gepard renamed July 2006. Built by Gdansk Shipyard, Gdansk, Poland.Owned by Geobird Management Middle East and managed by Seabird Exploration Group, both of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Joined her fleet in August 2006 after a conversion into a 2D Long offset/source vessel in Poland. In 1998 already rebuilt by Kon. Mij. De Schelde, Netherlands. Earlier was the Osprey Explorer Panama-flagged, call sign 3EHE9.