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From the archive, first published Wednesday 20th Jul 2005.

Tuesday, July 12 Liberian tanker Ninae (24,048/05) arrived from Bantry Bay for bunkers in the bay and sailed for Rotterdam. Barbadian tanker Cariad (28,337/96) sailed from No. 2 dry-dock for Immingham. British coastal tanker Breaksea (998/85) arrived at the docks from Yelland, North Devon. British coaster Torrent (999/92) arrived from Cork to load stone at Dean Quarry and sailed for Shoreham.

Wednesday, July 13 Swedish chemical tanker Vingatank (2,834/02) arrived from Eastham to terminal. Danish chemical tanker Danchem East (1,666/92) arrived from Dundee and anchored in Falmouth Bay. Breaksea moved from the Northern Arm into No. 3 dry-dock. Hong Kong bulker Dyna Auk (77,336/90) arrived from Richards Bay, South Africa, for bunkers in the bay and sailed for Hunterston. Vingatank sailed for Milford Haven.

Thursday, July 14 Vanuatuan general cargo ship Atula ( 2,006/86) arrived from Portland to load brewery equipment at the County Wharf and sailed later for Shoreham. Danchem East moved from Falmouth Bay to Eastern Arm to discharge aviation fuel and sailed for orders.

Friday, July 15 British research vessel Charles Darwin (1,936/84) sailed from the docks for Cobh, Ireland.

Saturday, July 16 British coastal tanker Brabourne (1,646/89) arrived from Portland and anchored in Falmouth Bay. Danish tanker Torm Vita (30,058/02) arrived from Rouen, France for bunkers in the bay and sailed for New York. British coaster Hoo Swan (794/86) arrived from the Thames to load stone at Porthoustock and sailed for Newhaven. HMS Severn (1,700/03) arrived from sea and anchored in Falmouth Bay

Sunday, July 17 Antiguan vessel Natasja Theresa ( 3,000/05) arrived from Pitea, Sweden for bunkers in the bay and sailed for La Corunna, Spain. Marshall Islands tanker Overseas Rimar (28,357/98) arrived from New Jersey, USA. HMS Severn sailed. Royal Navy Trafalgar Class nuclear submarine HMS Turbulent S87 (4,740/84) landed two men to the pilot boat. British coastal tanker Crescent Connemara (1,845/00) arrived from Milford Haven to discharge slops at the FOS terminal.

Monday, July 18 Liberian tanker Taipan ( 12,758/81) arrived from Esbjerg, Denmark for bunkers in the bay and sailed for New Orleans. Bahamian salvage tug Anglian Earl (2,311/87) arrived from Mounts Bay and berthed at the docks.

Ships Expected July 19: Bahar K (5,306/90) ex Holyhead for bunkers; Willow (1,560/83) ex Treguier for Truro; July 20: Nordmosel (40,605/01) ex Redcar for bunkers; July 21: HMS Roebuck H130 (1,500/86) sea to Queens Wharf; July 21: Saga Ruby (24,492/73) ex Dover for a cruise call then to Dublin; July 22: French warship Eridan to the docks; July 23: HMS Severn to the docks; Ladoga-19 (1,639/80) ex New Ross for Dean Quarry and then Kings Lynn; July 24: Prinsendam (37,845/88) ex Waterford for a cruise call and then Amsterdam.

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