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Name

AFRICAN RIVER

Type

Geared multi-purpose dry cargo ship - Equipped for carriage of containers - Strengthened for heavy cargo

IMO-number

9425174

Call sign

CQEX

Flag

Portugal

Port of registry

Madeira

Previous flag

2011 - 2015 Antigua & Barbuda, St. John's - Call sign: V2FF5

GT

20.973 t

DWT

Summer: 28.440,68 t

NT

10.262 t

Light ship

9.450 t

Number of 20ft containers

In hold: 603

On deck: 1.039

Total: 1.642

Reefer plugs

100

Length

166,44 m overall

159,33 m between perpendiculars

Breadth

27,75 m extreme

27,40 m moulded

Draught

10,10 m

Keel to mast end

47,45 m

Air draught

37,30 m

Freeboard

4.126 mm

Depth

14,20 m moulded

Speed

Max: 15,2 knots

Service: 13,5 knots

Built

2011

Keel laid

15/12/2008

Launch date

09/12/2010

Date of completion

08/06/2011

Builder

Huanghai Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.

Shidao

China

Yard number

HCY-65

Hull material

Steel

Main engine

1xMAN-B&W/STX 6S40ME-B9 - 2 stroke 6 cylinder 400 x 1.770 mm combustion engine

Mcr 6.810 kW / 9.259 hp at 146,0 rpm

Ncr 5.750 kW at 138,5 rpm

Builder: MAN Diesel & Turbo, Filial of MAN Diesel & Turbo SE - Germany

Propellers

1x Fixed pitch propeller

Boilers

1x Auxiliary boiler, composite

Generators

3x Yanmar 6EY18ALX diesel generatorsets each 600 kW

Emergency generator

1x Deutz TBD234V8 diesel generatorset 250 kW

Bow thruster

1x 900 kW

Number of holds

4x Box shaped

Hold 1: 18,96 x 18,00 m

Hold 2: 33,57 x 23,00 m, Tweendeck: 35,55 x 23,00 m

Hold 3: 33,57 x 23,00 m, Tweendeck: 35,55 x 23,00 m

Hold 4: 24,88 x 23,00 m, Tweendeck: 25,28 x 23,00 m

Steel coil capacity

Hold 1: 2.600,0 t

Hold 2: 9.900,0 t

Hold 3: 9.900,0 t

Hold 4: 4.200,0 t

Timber capacity

Hold 1: 2.665,5 t

Hold 2: 5.344,4 t

hold 3: 5.344,4 t

Hold 4: 3.780,2 t

On deck: 3.179,8 t

Cargo hold capacity

Fitted for carriage of solid bulk cargoes and fitted for grain products

Hold 1: 6.082,7 m³

Hold 2: 12.196,4 m³

Hold 3: 12.196,4 m³

Hold 4: 8.626,7 m³

Number of hatches

4

Max permitted loads

Tanktop: 20,0 t/m²

Tank capacities

HFO abt. 1.429,4 m³

MDO abt. 161,7 m³

FW abt. 290,66 m³

Ballast abt. 10532 m³

Sludge abt. 31,5 m³

Waste oil abt. 34,3 m³

Bilge WT. abt. 22,5 m³

Dirty WT. abt. 164 m³

Grey WT. abt. 13,8 m³

Anchor equipment

Length: 660,00 m

Diameter: 70 mm

Cargo gear

3x Electro-Hydraulic NMF port side deck cranes:

SWL 80,0 t at 5,00 to 20,00 m Outreach

SWL 60,0 t at 4,00 to 26,50 m Outreach

SWL 45,0 t at 4,00 to 33,30 m Outreach

Crew

18

ISM & commercial manager

Rörd Braren Bereederungs-GmbH & Co. KG

Bielenberg 18

25377 Kollmar

Germany

Registered owner

Schiffahrtsgesellschaft MS "SIMON BRAREN" GmbH & Co. KG

Care of Roerd Braren Bereederungs GmbH & Co KG

Bielenberg 18

23577 Kollmar

Germany

Renamed

12/2022 Pacific Hero

Portugal, Madeira - Call sign: CQEX

Owner: Schiffahrtsgesellschaft MS "SIMON BRAREN" GmbH & Co. KG

Manager: Rörd Braren Bereederungs-GmbH & Co.

Latest data adjustment

05 January 2023