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Old 4th Feb 2011, 14:14
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Big Tudor
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At 260m long with a beam of 40m, Gryphon Alpha is a hell of a lot bigger than a rig support vessel. It is what is known as FPSO, floating production, storage and offloading vessel. Basically an oil rig on a ship.

Hope the outcome is successful for all concerned.
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