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Southern Champion

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Official Ship Name Southern Champion
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©AFMA Observer Programme 2006
Catalogue id
IA9561
Caption
The "Southern Champion" is a modern 2,203 ton fishing vessel owned by Austral Fisheries Pty. Ltd of Fremantle. She commenced fishing in the Southern Ocean around Heard Island late in 2000 using the West Australian Port of Albany as her base.
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Voyage List

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Voyage Cruise Name Dates Voyage Leader Objectives
2000/01 V5.5   11-Feb-2001 to 17-Feb-2001     Early Heard Island RTA.