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LK429 ALTAIRE

LK429

ALTAIRE

Built 2004· Steel· Langsten Slip; Sedef Shipbuilding in Istanbul
ConfirmedCreated from consolidated official/public register row.

Names she went by

ALTAIREmainConfirmed
BorgoyguttLikely

Numbers she carried

LK429Confirmed

Owners through the years

Altaire Fishing Company Ltd; Altaire Fishing CoLikely
Altaire Fishing CoLikely

Her size

76.43 m · 2809 tons · 6485 kWrecorded 2023 · Official snapshot measurement.
76.43 m · 2809 tons · 6485 kWrecorded 2022 · Official snapshot measurement.
76.43 m · 2809 tons · 6485 kWrecorded 2021 · Official snapshot measurement.
76.43 m · 2809 tons · 6485 kWrecorded 2019 · Official snapshot measurement.
76.43 m · 2809 tons · 6485 kWrecorded 2018 · Official snapshot measurement.
76.43 m · 2809 tons · 6485 kWrecorded 2017 · Official snapshot measurement.
76.43 m · 2809 tons · 6485 kWrecorded 2016 · Official snapshot measurement.
76.43 m · 2809 tons · 6485 kWrecorded 2015 · Official snapshot measurement.

Photos

LK429 Altaire - Scottish Fisheries Museum item 13307lk-429-b-29-2-04-sinclair-de-eerste.large.jpglk-429-paton-b-1.large.jpglk-429-paton-2.large.jpglk-429-csinclair-3.large.jpglk-429-c-sinclair-4.large.jpg

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Her story

  1. 2004

    public history note

    in 2004 gebouwd bij Sedef Shipbuilding in Istanbul, ingebouwd met een 8811 pk., 6485 pk. Wärtsilä NSD 16V32. 13-10-2004 geregi- streerd als LK 429 Altaire van Altaire Fishing Co. Ltd. uit Lerwick, manager L.H.D. Group uit Lerwick, afm. 76,43 x 15,02 x 9,10, GT 2809, roepletters: MDPK6, id nr. GBR000C18297. foto 1+2: Richard Paton 3+4: Sydney Sinclair

  2. 2004

    Built

    Built: Purse seiner 'Altaire' LK429 at the mackerel fishery in Plymouth, early 1980s. Alongside 'Borgoygutt' N342. Original photo taken by Reg Weir. This vessel has gone through several iterations. The newest version was launch

  3. 2004

    museum history note

    Purse seiner 'Altaire' LK429 at the mackerel fishery in Plymouth, early 1980s. Alongside 'Borgoygutt' N342. Original photo taken by Reg Weir. This vessel has gone through several iterations. The newest version was launched in 2025, built by Karstensen Skibsvaerft in Skagen, and owned by the Altaire Fishing Company (Chris Duncan and Ivan Ramsay) of Plymouth. The last prior iteration was built in 2004 by Havyard Solstrand in Norway.

  4. 2015

    Recorded in registry

    Seen in January 2015 GOV.UK vessel list as LK429 ALTAIRE.

  5. 2016

    Recorded in registry

    Seen in January 2016 GOV.UK vessel list as LK429 ALTAIRE.

  6. 2017

    Recorded in registry

    Seen in January 2017 GOV.UK vessel list as LK429 ALTAIRE.

  7. 2018

    Recorded in registry

    Seen in January 2018 GOV.UK vessel list as LK429 ALTAIRE.

  8. 2019

    Recorded in registry

    Seen in January 2019 GOV.UK vessel list as LK429 ALTAIRE.

  9. 2021

    Recorded in registry

    Seen in January 2021 GOV.UK vessel list as LK429 ALTAIRE.

  10. 2022

    Recorded in registry

    Seen in January 2022 GOV.UK vessel list as LK429 ALTAIRE.

  11. 2023

    Recorded in registry

    Seen in January 2023 GOV.UK vessel list as LK429 ALTAIRE.

  12. Registration

    Registration: LK429

  13. Name

    Name: ALTAIRE

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    Name: ALTAIRE

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    Name: ALTAIRE

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    Name: ALTAIRE

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    Name: ALTAIRE

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    Name: ALTAIRE

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    Name: ALTAIRE

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    Name: ALTAIRE

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    Name: ALTAIRE

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    Name: Altaire

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    Name: Altaire

  24. Name

    Name: Borgoygutt

  25. Registration

    Registration: LK429

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    Registration: LK429

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    Registration: LK429

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    Registration: LK429

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    Registration: LK429

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    Registration: LK429

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    Registration: LK429

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    Registration: LK429

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    Registration: LK429

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    Registration: LK429

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