Vessel History
J Marr has always been a leading light in the shipping world from the early days with the first UK factory freezer trawler the Junella
Management services and charters of note have included:
Charter of the Northella to the MOD for navigational training purposes 1983-1998
Supply and management of Farnella, which surveyed the Western American seaboard on behalf of the USA
Other notable periods included support craft during the Falklands conflict and later Fisheries Patrol for the Falkland Island Government and fisheries patrol duties in the British Indian Ocean Territory
Supply and management of the vessel chartered to esteemed explorer Dr. R. Ballard which surveyed the Black Sea looking for evidence of Noah’s flood
Supply and management of the vessel which discovered the World War II wrecks HMS Hood and The German warship Bismarck
Management of the highly sophisticated and modern Fisheries Research Vessels “Scotia” and “Alba-Na-Mara” on behalf of the Scottish Ministers
Management of the Odyssey Explorer. The vessel associated with the discovery of the location of Admiral Sir John Balchin’s HMS. Victory, the Black Swan project and recovery of coins and artefacts from the American Civil War wreck SS Republic