Planet V 01
Westerschelde 23 November 2011

 

Name

PLANET V

Previous names

1994 - 25.09.1996 Planet 5
1996 - 26.03.1997 Gracechurch Planet

Type

General cargo ship - Equipped for carriage of containers - With removable stowage appliances

IMO-number

9087532

Call sign

V2FS3

Flag

Antigua & Barbuda

Port of registry

St. John's

GT

4.984 t

DWT

7.000 t

NT

2.103 t

Number of 20ft containers

549

Number of 40ft containers

255

Container capacity 14t

330

Reefer capacity

80

Length

116,20 m overall

107,96 m registered

Breadth

19,20 m registered

Draught

7,050 m

Forecastle

8,54 m

Poop

14,00 m

Freeboard

2.162 mm

Depth

9,20 m moulded

Speed

16,5 knots

Built

1994

Keel laid

25.05.1993

Launch date

09.04.1994

Date of completion

05.1994

Builder

Schiffswerft Hugo Peters Wewelsfleth Peters & Co. GmbH
25599 Wewelsfleth
Federal Republic of Germany

Yard number

645

Hull material

Shipbuilding steel (standard)

Hull type

Partly double bottom

Watertight bulkheads

5

Continuous decks

2

Main engine

1x Man 9 L 32/40 - 4 stroke 9 cylinder 320 x 400 mm diesel engine - 3.960 kW at 750 rpm

Reduced power: 2.100 kW

Year of manufacture: 1994

Manufacturer: MAN B&W Diesel GmbH
Stadtbachstr. 1
86153 Augsburg
Federal Republic of Germany

Propellers

1x Controllable pitch propeller - aft at 135 rpm

Electric installations

1x Plant 400/220 V - 287,5 kVA

1x Plant 400 V - 760 kVA

1x Plant 400 V - 94 kVA

Shaft generator

1x 608 kW / 760 kVA

Generators

1x Main diesel generatorsets each 230 kW / 287,5 kVA

Emergency generator

1x Diesel generatorset 94 kVA

Compressed air receivers

2x Receivers each 500 litres - 30,0 bar

1x Receiver 30 litres - 30,0 bar

Bow thruster

1x Transverse thruster JASTRAM - 353 kW, forward

Cargo capacity

Grain:7.150 m³

Bales: 7.000 m³

Anchor Equipment

3x Anchors weight each 3.780 kg

Chain length: 522,50 m

Cargo gear

Gearless

Manager

Peter Döhle Schiffahrts-KG
Elbchaussee 370
22609 Hamburg
Federal Republic of Germany

Owner

Gerdau Reederei
Jork
Germany

Registered owner

Reedereigesellschaft MS "PLANET" Henry Gerdau KG (GmbH & Co.)
Moorende 35
21635 Jork
Federal Republic of Germany