Cable or pipe laying ship (?)

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By kjfitz @ 2009-04-15 15:29:39
It has flared sides like some ships that hold large horizontal spools of cable.
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@ 2011-01-26 23:56:29
It could be a cable ship, but I suspect it's more likely to be a fishing factory trawler. Many times they ass those sponsons on to existing ships to increase stability and carrying capacity.