SeapixOnline- Miscellaneous Vessels - 6 of 112 ALLANKAY (1155gt/54.5m, ex-CORINTHIAN BAY) - The marine environmental protection group Sea Shepherd’s most recently acquired vessel. the 1155gt, 54.5m arrived in Auckland this morning after a passage from Ushuaia, Argentina.
The ice-strengthened vessel which carries a crew of thirty, was built in Norway in 1998 and was lengthened in 2012. She was previously a Patagonian toothfish longliner.
ALLANKAY was named after an Australian couple who donated A$5m to Sea Shepherd for the purchase of the vessel. Keywords: sea shepherd, environmental protection, protest ship, protest vessel, environmental campaign | 
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