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A&P Shipyard redelivers Arco Beck dredger to Hanson after major refit
The A&P Tees shiprepair yard reports that it is gaining a reputation for giving vessels which have appeared on television a new lease of life, the latest being 5,891dwt trailing suction hopper dredger Arco Beck, the Motorship reports. The Arco Beck was mothballed in 2009, and during her layup she was used in an episode of ITV detective series Vera. In 2009 the yard restored sailing ship Christian Radich, star of the BBC TV series The Onedin Line and the movie Windjammer to her full glory. Arco Beck’s owner, Hanson Aggregate Marine, had excess capacity in its nine-strong fleet of specialist aggregate dredgers and the Arco Beck was laid up at Sunderland, until business improved. Read further at http://www.motorship.com/news101/laid-up-tv-star-dredger-resurrected
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