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VVVVVessel Nameessel Nameessel Nameessel Nameessel Name Ship StatusShip StatusShip StatusShip StatusShip Status G TG TG TG TG T SpeedSpeedSpeedSpeedSpeed Group OwnerGroup OwnerGroup OwnerGroup OwnerGroup Owner Ope ra to rOpe ra to rOpe ra to rOpe ra to rOpe ra to r Arr iva l DateArr iva l DateArr iva l DateArr iva l DateArr iva l Date Sailed DateSailed DateSailed DateSailed DateSailed Date PPPPPororororor ttttt Coun t r yCoun t r yCoun t r yCoun t r yCoun t r yALBERT J. MYER U.S. Naval Reserve 4,012 12.5 Government of The USA Government of The USAARCOS In Service/Commission 3,790 8.0 Bohlen & Doyen Verwaltungs GmbH Bohlen & Doyen Verwaltungs GmbH 05/11/2004 05/14/2004 Singapore Republic of SingaporeASEAN EXPLORER In Service/Commission 14,988 14.5 Singapore Telecommunications Pte. Ltd. ASEAN Cableship Pte. Ltd. 04/28/2004 Kochi(IND) IndiaASEAN RESTORER In Service/Commission 11,156 16.0 Singapore Telecommunications Pte. Ltd. ASEAN Cableship Pte. Ltd. 04/25/2004 Singapore Republic of SingaporeATLANTIC GUARDIAN In Service/Commission 7,172 14.4 Global Marine Systems Ltd. Global Marine Systems Ltd. 05/19/2004 Portland(GBR) United KingdomBARON In Service/Commission 9,000 0.0 DOCKWISE N.V. DOCKWISE N.V.BIRYUSA In Service/Commission 2,645 11.8 Kamchatka Shipping Co. Ltd. Kamchatka Shipping Co. Ltd.BOLD ENDEAVOUR In Service/Commission 9,388 12.6 Global Marine Systems Ltd. Global Marine Systems Ltd. 05/20/2004 Mobile United States of AmericaBOLD ENDURANCE In Service/Commission 9,418 14.3 Secunda Marine Services Ltd. Secunda Marine Services Ltd. 05/10/2004 Victoria(BC) CanadaBOURBON REEL In Service/Commission 3,186 11.0 Bourbon Offshore Norway AS Bourbon Offshore Norway ASBOURBON SKAGERRAK In Service/Commission 7,172 10.0 Havila Shipping AS Havila Supply ASA 04/14/2004 04/14/2004 Gibraltar GibraltarC. S. AGILE In Service/Commission 9,402 13.0 Secunda Marine Services Ltd. Secunda Marine Services Ltd.C. S. NEXUS In Service/Commission 11,000 12.0 James Fisher and Sons Plc James Fisher (Shipping Services) Ltd. 05/13/2004 05/13/2004 Cape Finisterre SpainC. S. SOVEREIGN In Service/Commission 11,242 13.5 British Telecommunications plc British Telecommunications plcC. S. WAVE MERCURY In Service/Commission 10,105 16.0 Global Marine Systems Ltd. Global Marine Systems Ltd. 04/24/2004 Kobe JapanCABLE INNOVATOR In Service/Commission 14,277 11.0 Global Marine Systems Ltd. Global Marine Systems Ltd. 04/02/2004 Portland(GBR) United KingdomCABLE PROTECTOR In Service/Commission 2,935 0.0 Singapore Telecommunications Pte. Ltd. ASEAN Cableship Pte. Ltd.CABLE RETRIEVER In Service/Commission 11,026 16.0 Singapore Telecommunications Pte. Ltd. ASEAN Cableship Pte. Ltd. 03/26/2004 Subic Bay PhilippinesCERTAMEN In Service/Commission 4,983 14.0 Italmare S.p.A. Italmare S.p.A.CHAMAREL In Service/Commission 8,575 16.5 France Telecom France Telecom 04/02/2004 05/17/2004 Cape Town South AfricaDISCOVERY In Service/Commission 8,248 12.0 N.V. Friary Ocean Surveyor N.V. Friary Ocean SurveyorDOCK EXPRESS 20 Laid up 14,793 15.0 DOCKWISE N.V. DOCKWISE N.V.ECLIPSE In Service/Commission 7,114 13.0 Cal Dive International Inc. Cal Dive International Inc. 05/06/2004 05/13/2004 Singapore Republic of SingaporeELEKTRON In Service/Commission 1,628 0.0 Statnett Entrepenor AS Statnett Entrepenor AS 05/01/2004 05/03/2004 Schiedam NetherlandsETISALAT In Service/Commission 2,221 13.0 Emirates Telecommunications Corp. Emirates Telecommunications Corp.FU HAI In Service/Commission 6,292 14.0 Government of The PRC Government of The PRC 03/30/2004 Shanghai People’s Republic of China

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VVVVVessel Nameessel Nameessel Nameessel Nameessel Name Ship StatusShip StatusShip StatusShip StatusShip Status G TG TG TG TG T SpeedSpeedSpeedSpeedSpeed Group OwnerGroup OwnerGroup OwnerGroup OwnerGroup Owner Ope ra to rOpe ra to rOpe ra to rOpe ra to rOpe ra to r Arr iva l DateArr iva l DateArr iva l DateArr iva l DateArr iva l Date Sailed DateSailed DateSailed DateSailed DateSailed Date PPPPPororororor ttttt Coun t r yCoun t r yCoun t r yCoun t r yCoun t r yGIULIO VERNE In Service/Commission 10,617 10.0 V. Ships Group V. Ships Monaco S.A.M. 04/01/2004 04/01/2004 Suez Arab Republic of EgyptGLOBAL MARINER In Service/Commission 12,518 13.8 Transoceanic Cable Ship Co. Inc. Transoceanic Cable Ship Co. Inc.GLOBAL SENTINEL In Service/Commission 13,201 15.0 Transoceanic Cable Ship Co. Inc. Transoceanic Cable Ship Co. Inc. 05/05/2004 Portland(OR USA) United States of AmericaHEIMDAL In Service/Commission 10,471 16.0 Alcatel Submarine Networks Marine A/S Alcatel Submarine Networks Marine A/S 05/26/2004 Keelung TaiwanILE DE BATZ In Service/Commission 13,973 15.4 Louis Dreyfus Armateurs S.A.S. 05/14/2004 05/17/2004 Valletta MaltaILE DE BREHAT In Service/Commission 13,978 15.4 Louis Dreyfus Armateurs S.A.S. Louis Dreyfus Armateurs S.A.S. 05/13/2004 Brest FranceILE DE RE In Service/Commission 14,091 15.0 Louis Dreyfus Armateurs S.A.S. Louis Dreyfus Armateurs S.A.S.ILE DE SEIN Laid up 13,978 15.4 Louis Dreyfus Armateurs S.A.S.JASMINE PROTECTOR In Service/Commission 1,558 6.5 Jasmine Submarine Telecoms. Co. Ltd.KDD OCEAN LINK In Service/Commission 9,510 15.0 Kokusai Cable Ship Co. Ltd. Kokusai Cable Ship Co. Ltd. 05/15/2004 05/20/2004 Yokohama JapanKDD PACIFIC LINK In Service/Commission 7,960 13.0 Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. 04/29/2004 04/30/2004 Moji JapanKEM In Service/Commission 2,645 11.8 Dalmoreprodukt Holding Co. Dalmoreprodukt Holding Co.KNIGHT In Service/Commission 14,149 0.0 DOCKWISE N.V. Dockwise Shipping B.V.KOUKI MARU In Service/Commission 9,190 13.5 Dokai Marine Systems Ltd. Dokai Marine Systems Ltd. 03/28/2004 Moji JapanKOUSHIN MARU In Service/Commission 4,822 12.0 Dokai Marine Systems Ltd. Dokai Marine Systems Ltd. 04/22/2004 Moji JapanLEON THEVENIN In Service/Commission 4,845 15.0 France Telecom France Telecom 03/31/2004 Brest FranceLODBROG In Service/Commission 10,243 14.5 Alcatel Submarine Networks Marine A/S Alcatel Submarine Networks Marine A/S 05/13/2004 05/13/2004 Suez Arab Republic of EgyptMAERSK DEFENDER In Service/Commission 5,746 16.0 A. P. Moller A. P. MollerMAERSK RECORDER Laid up 6,292 14.0 A. P. Moller A. P. MollerMAERSK RELIANCE In Service/Commission 6,292 14.0 A. P. Moller A. P. Moller 05/05/2004 Recife BrazilMAERSK RESPONDER In Service/Commission 6,292 14.0 A. P. Moller A. P. Moller 05/07/2004 Curacao Netherlands AntillesMANTA In Service/Commission 2,723 15.0 Jade-Dienst GmbH & Co. KG Jade-Dienst GmbH & Co. KGMIDNIGHT CARRIER In Service/Commission 2,670 13.0 Torch Inc. Torch Inc.MIDNIGHT WRANGLER In Service/Commission 5,623 11.0 Torch OffshoreMISS CLEMENTINE In Service/Commission 3,637 9.0 Brooklyn Shipping Ltd. Brooklyn Shipping Ltd. 05/12/2004 Singapore Republic of SingaporeMISS MARIE In Service/Commission 3,639 0.0 Brooklyn Shipping Ltd. Brooklyn Shipping Ltd. 05/07/2004 05/07/2004 Hong Kong People’s Republic of ChinaNEWTON In Service/Commission 2,779 15.0 Government of The UK Government of The UK 05/25/2004 Southampton United KingdomNIWA In Service/Commission 13,201 15.0 Emirates Telecommunications Corp. Emirates Telecommunications Corp. 04/28/2004 04/28/2004 Gibraltar GibraltarNORMAND CLIPPER In Service/Commission 12,291 15.0 Solstad Shipping A/S Solstad Shipping A/SNORMAND CUTTER In Service/Commission 12,291 15.0 Solstad Shipping A/S Solstad Shipping A/SOCEAN CHALLENGER In Service/Commission 5,235 16.7 Rovde Shipping ASOCEANIC PEARL In Service/Commission 7,429 13.5 James Fisher and Sons Plc James Fisher (Shipping Services) Ltd.

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VVVVVessel Nameessel Nameessel Nameessel Nameessel Name Ship StatusShip StatusShip StatusShip StatusShip Status G TG TG TG TG T SpeedSpeedSpeedSpeedSpeed Group OwnerGroup OwnerGroup OwnerGroup OwnerGroup Owner Ope ra to rOpe ra to rOpe ra to rOpe ra to rOpe ra to r Arr iva l DateArr iva l DateArr iva l DateArr iva l DateArr iva l Date Sailed DateSailed DateSailed DateSailed DateSailed Date PPPPPororororor ttttt Coun t r yCoun t r yCoun t r yCoun t r yCoun t r yOCEANIC PRINCESS In Service/Commission 11,121 0.0 James Fisher and Sons Plc James Fisher (Shipping Services) Ltd.OCEANIC VIKING In Service/Commission 9,075 18.0 Eidesvik AS Eidesvik ASPACIFIC GUARDIAN In Service/Commission 6,133 10.0 Global Marine Systems Ltd. Global Marine Systems Ltd.PERTINACIA In Service/Commission 12,100 14.0 Italmare S.p.A. Italmare S.p.A. 05/05/2004 05/14/2004 Catania ItalyPETER FABER In Service/Commission 2,854 0.0 Tele Danmark A/S 04/16/2004 04/16/2004 Dover Strait United KingdomPLDT In Service/Commission 1,706 13.5 Government of Japan NTT World Engineering Marine Co. Ltd.PLEIJEL In Service/Commission 1,650 11.0 Televerket TeleverketPOLAR KING In Service/Commission 12,867 15.5 Rieber Shipping AS Rieber Shipping ASPROVIDER 1 In Service/Commission 10,493 14.0 Allseas Group S.A. Allseas Marine Contractors S.A.RAYMOND CROZE In Service/Commission 4,845 15.0 France Telecom France TelecomRENE DESCARTES In Service/Commission 13,864 15.0 France Telecom France TelecomSEGERO In Service/Commission 8,323 15.0 Korea Submarine Telecom Ltd. Korea Submarine Telecom Ltd. 05/06/2004 05/06/2004 Busan Republic of KoreaSETOUCHI SURVEYOR In Service/Commission 1,264 12.0 Fugro Geodetic 05/13/2004 Singapore Republic of SingaporeSIR ERIC SHARP In Service/Commission 6,141 13.5 Global Marine Systems Ltd. Global Marine Systems Ltd. 05/05/2004 05/07/2004 Gibraltar GibraltarSKANDI NEPTUNE In Service/Commission 6,318 14.0 District Offshore ASA DOF Management ASSTANELCO In Service/Commission 1,692 12.0 Alcatel Contracting Norway AS Alcatel Contracting Norway ASSUBARU In Service/Commission 9,557 13.2 Subaru Ship Ltd.TEAM OMAN In Service/Commission 4,008 10.0 Nico International UAE Nico International UAE 05/11/2004 05/11/2004 Gibraltar GibraltarTELIRI In Service/Commission 8,345 14.5 Italmare S.p.A. Italmare S.p.A. 04/26/2004 Catania ItalyTENEO In Service/Commission 3,051 14.5 Transoceanic Cable Ship Co. Inc. Tyco Marine S.A. 05/19/2004 05/19/2004 Tarifa SpainTHALIS In Service/Commission 1,025 11.0 Government of The Republic of Greece Government of The Republic of GreeceTOISA PISCES In Service/Commission 6,492 14.5 Brokerage & Management Corp. Sealion Shipping Ltd.TRINITY SUPPORTER In Service/Commission 7,374 15.8 Trinity Supporter Inc.TYCO DECISIVE In Service/Commission 12,184 13.9 Transoceanic Cable Ship Co. Inc. Transoceanic Cable Ship Co. Inc. 05/12/2004 Baltimore United States of AmericaTYCO DEPENDABLE In Service/Commission 12,184 13.9 Transoceanic Cable Ship Co. Inc. Transoceanic Cable Ship Co. Inc.TYCO DURABLE In Service/Commission 12,130 13.9 C. S. TyCom Reliance Inc. 05/05/2004 05/08/2004 Singapore Republic of SingaporeTYCO RESOLUTE In Service/Commission 12,184 13.9 Transoceanic Cable Ship Co. Inc. Transoceanic Cable Ship Co. Inc.TYCO RESPONDER In Service/Commission 12,184 13.9 Transoceanic Cable Ship Co. Inc. Transoceanic Cable Ship Co. Inc. 04/24/2004 04/24/2004 Hovensa American Virgin IslandsTYCOM RELIANCE In Service/Commission 12,184 13.9 Transoceanic Cable Ship Co. Inc. Transoceanic Cable Ship Co. Inc. 05/01/2004 Bristol United KingdomUMM AL ANBER In Service/Commission 7,750 18.0 Emirates Telecommunications Corp. Emirates Telecommunications Corp.WAVE SENTINEL In Service/Commission 12,330 18.3 Global Marine Systems Ltd. Global Marine Systems Ltd. 05/07/2004 Portland(GBR) United KingdomWAVE VENTURE In Service/Commission 10,076 16.0 Global Marine Systems Ltd. Global Marine Systems Ltd. 05/25/2004 Kobe Japan