Renamed today.

Keel laid on 14/09/1986, launched on 04/05/1987 and entered into service on 21/11/1987.
Hull built by FEAB, Marstrand, Sweden (174) and completed by Hellesoy, Lofallstrand, Norway (114)
4,034 g.t. and 3,000 dwt, as the trawler:
'Veronica' to 1993,
Hellesoy' to 1994,
'Atlantic Explorer' to 15/11/2017 and
'Sanco Atlantic' since.

Vessel caught fire on 08/06/1992 and was declared a total loss. Sold and rebuilt to a seismic research vessel in 1994.

Crikey, the new owner's website is bang-up-to date!
http://www.sanco.no/sanco-atlantic