Built as a trawler under yard No c236 by Chantiers Piriou Freres, Concarneau for Armement des Mascareignes, Saint-Denis-de-la-Reunion.
September 2000 laid down.
October 2001 launched as the AZMINA.
Tonnage 1,295 grt, 388 nrt, dim. 55.49 x 11.0 x 7.6m., draught 4.95m, length bpp.49.2m
Powered by one MAK diesel engine, 2,446 hp (1,800 kW), one shaft with a controllable pitch propeller. Speed 13 knots.
23 October 2001 completed, under French flag, registry port Port Aux Francais.
2002 Name changed by owners in MASCAREIGNES III.
Used as a longliner for toothfish in the Antarctic waters.
2016 In service, managed by SAPMER, same name and owner, Imo No 9245407.
TAAF 2015 1.24 Euro sg?, scott? (The cover of the stamp booklet depict also AZMINA/MASCAREIGNES III. and a toothfish.)
Source: Bureau Veritas.