Gumel - IMO 7427764

Name

GUMEL

Previous names

1976 Seaspeed Dora - Fred Olsen Seaspeed Ferries

1978 Inger Express

1981 Marcel C - Cobelfret

1989 Bassro Star - Bassro Star A/S

1994 Endeavour - Exxtor Ferries

1997 Marceline - Cobelfret

1998 Beatrixhaven - East West Mediterranean Ltd.

2003 Humber Way - Ferryways
2008 Gumel

Type

Roll-On/Roll-Off vessel

Multi deck Ro-Ro cargo vessel with a single stern ramp

IMO-number

7427764

Call sign

3FTA2

Flag

Republic of Panama

Port of registry

Panama City

GT

9.963 t

DWT

5.586 t

NT

2.989 t

Displacement

5.586 t

Reefer points

6x 380 Volts on weather deck
8x 380 Volts on main deck

Lightship

4.096 t

Length

132,50 m overall

117,50 m between perpendiculars

Breadth

19,03 m moulded

Draught

Summer: 6,598 m

Lanemetres

1.325

Depth

13,77 m

Speed

13,5 knots

Built

1976

Builder

Porsgrunn Mekaniske Verksted
Porsgrunn
Norway

Yard number

115

Hull type

Single hull

Main engine

1x Hitachi Sulzer type 16ZV 40/48 - 16 cylinder 400 x 480 mm engine - 7.650 kW / 10.400 bhp at 530 rpm

Propulsion system

1x Controllable Pitched Propeller (Esher WYSS. Diameter 4.200 mm)

Boiler

1x Combined Oil Fired - Aalborg Verft

Shaft generator

1x Stamford - 1.060 kVA at 1.500 rpm

Generators

2x Sulzer type 6 ASL 25/30- 6 cylinder 300 x 250 mm main diesel engine each 1.100 bhp at 750 rpm coupled with generators NEBB (750 rpm 380 Volt 50 Hz)

Thruster

2x Bow thrusters (Electric driven)
2x Stern thrusters (Electric driven)

Emergency generator

1x Volvo Penta diesel generatorset 190 kVA

Cargo capacity

Trailer capacity:

Lower hold: 9 Units
Main deck: 33 Units
Weather deck: 35 Units
Car capacity:

Lower hold: 65 Units
Main deck: 205 Units
Weather deck: 180 Units
Weather deck: 62 Units

Number of trailers

109

Auxiliary equipment

2x Hydraulic Norwich windlasses with mooring drums
2x Hydraulic Norwich windlasses
1x Hydraulic winch pump
1x Oily water separator

Cargo decks

Lower hold 3

Deck areas 3: 670 m² Max. load: 1,5 t/m² Lane metres: 195,2

Main deck 2

Deck areas: 1.650 m² Max. load: 3,0 t/m² Lane metres: 512,4

Weather deck1

Deck areas: 1.715 m² Max. load: 3,0 t/m² Lane metres: 585,6

Width of cargo lanes vary between 2,50 - 3,00 m

Lower Hold (3) - Dimensioned for trailers of max weight 45 tonnes, axle load 25 tonnes

Main Deck (2) - Dimensioned for trailers with max axle load 45 tonnes. Specific load 3.0 t/m²

Weather Deck (1) - Dimensioned for trailers of max weight 45 tonnes, axle load 25 tonnes. Specific Load 1,5 t/m². Max total load on weather deck 1.200 t

Deck heights

Lower hold: 4,25 m

Main deck: 6,10 m stern to frame 92 and 4,25 m under car deck

Weather deck: Free to shelter deck and 4,30 m under shelter deck

Stern ramp

Length: 9,93 m

Width: 8,88 m

Height: 6,20 m
(Length inclusive of 2,00 m ramp flaps)

Cargo Lifts

Main Deck - Lower Hold:
Platform: 16,00 x 3,20 m

Hatch: 16,00 x 4,25 m

Lifting Height: 5,10 m

Lifting Time: 60 sec.

Max Load: 45 t

Axle Load: 25 t

Weather Deck - Main Deck:
Platform Hatch: 18.30 x 3,80 m

Lifting Height: 7,00 m

Lifting Time: 60 sec.

Max Load: 45 t

Axle Load: 25 t

Tank capacities

Fresh water: 178,9 t
Fuel oil: 538 t
Gas oil: 90 t
Water ballast: 2.080,6 t

Number of beds

12

Accommodation

For 12 passengers

Manager

RMR Shipmanagement BV
Hazeldonk 6262
4836 LG Breda
The Netherlands

Operator

RMR Shipping

Previous operators

1976 - 1977 Seaspeed Dora - Fred. Olsen Seaspeed Ferries

1977 - 1978 Seaspeed Dora

1978 - 1979 Inger Express - Ems-Dan Line

1979 - 1981 Inger Express - Roto Line

1981 - 1989 Marcel C - Cobelfret Ferries

1989 Bassro Star

1989 - 1990 Bassro Star - Merchant Ferries

1990 Bassro Star - North Sea Ferries

1990 - 1993 Bassro Star - Merchant Ferries

1993 - 1994 Bassro Star - Olympic Ferries

1994 Bassro Star - Lett Line

1994 - 1995 Endeavour - Exxtor Ferries

1995 - 1997 Endeavour - Cobelfret Ferries

1997 - 1998 Marceline - Cobelfret Ferries

1998 - 2000 Beatrixhaven

2000 Beatrixhaven - Helsingborg-Lübeck Line Ab

2001 - 2003 Beatrixhaven

2003 Beatrixhaven - Ferryways

2003 - 2007 Humber Way - Ferryways

2007 - 2008 Humber Way

2008 Gumel - RMR Shipping

Charter

RMR Shipping

Owner

Gumel Shipping Ltd.

Previous owners

1976 - 1977 Seaspeed Ferries International

1977 - 1981 Knut Holger Hermansson

1981 - 1989 Cobelfret

1989 - 1994 Bassro Star A/S

1994 - 1997 Exxtor Ferries

1997 - 1998 Cobelfret Ferries

1998 - 2008 Van Uden Group B.V.