MV POLAR PRINCESS

	Polar Princess as photographed in 1999.
History
Norway
Name	MV Polar Princess
Owner	Rieber Shipping AS.
Operator	Rieber Shipping AS.
Port of registry	Bergen, Norway
Builder	Kleven Løland, Leirvik, Norway
Launched	1985
Out of service	2020
Identification	IMO number: 8501074; Callsign JXBV3;
Status	In service
General characteristics
Type	Seismic Survey Vessel
Tonnage	2,508 GT
Length	76.2 m (250 ft)
Beam	14 m (46 ft)
Draft	7.1 m (23 ft)
Crew	60

MV Polar Princess was a Norwegian seismic survey vessel owned by Rieber Shipping AS, and is operated by them on behalf of CGGVeritas. The ship was <ref= https://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/details/ships/shipid:180637/mmsi:-8501074/imo:8501074/vessel:MGS_SAGAR>decommissioned</ref> in early 2020. The ship was formerly operated by Geophysical Service Incorporated along with the now decommissioned MV Polar Prince survey ship.

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Overviews	Ship Cargo ship Cargo Maritime transport Freight transport Merchant marine Maritime history Shipping line
Dry cargo	Barge Bulk carrier Car float Chain boat Coastal trading vessel Collier Container ship Heavy-lift ship Hopper barge Lake freighter Lighter aboard ship Livestock carrier Reefer ship Roll-on/roll-off (RORO) Train ferry
Tankers	Chemical tanker Floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) Gas carrier Hydrogen tanker LNG carrier Oil tanker
Passenger	Cable ferry Cargo liner Cruise ship Cruiseferry Ferry Narrowboat Ocean liner Roll-on/roll-off (RORO) Train ferry
Support	Anchor handling tug supply vessel Diving support vessel Emergency tow vessel Fireboat Platform supply vessel Pusher Salvage tug Tender Tugboat
Other types	Cable layer Crane vessel Dredger Drillship Fishing vessel Floating restaurant Icebreaker Merchant submarine Narco-submarine Pipe-laying ship Research vessel Riverboat Semi-submersible Snagboat
Related	Nautical operations Affreightment Admiralty law International Chamber of Shipping List of merchant navy capacity by country

History
Polar Princess as photographed in 1999.
Norway
Name	MV Polar Princess
Owner	Rieber Shipping AS.
Operator	Rieber Shipping AS.
Port of registry	Bergen, Norway
Builder	Kleven Løland, Leirvik, Norway
Launched	1985
Out of service	2020
Identification	IMO number: 8501074 Callsign JXBV3
Status	In service
General characteristics
Type	Seismic Survey Vessel
Tonnage	2,508 GT
Length	76.2 m (250 ft)
Beam	14 m (46 ft)
Draft	7.1 m (23 ft)
Crew	60