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BBC Mississippi 01

Westerschelde 22 August 2018

 

Name

BBC MISSISSIPPI

Type

Multi-purpose dry cargo ship - Equipped for carriage of containers - Strengthened for heavy cargo - Tweendecker

IMO-number

9347061

Call sign

V2CG5

Flag

Antigua & Barbuda

Port of registry

St. John’s

GT

12.936 t

DWT

Summer: 17.295,3 t

NT

5.824 t

Number of 20ft containers

In hold: 408

On deck: 550

Total: 958

Number of 40ft containers

In hold: 193 + 22 TEU

On deck: 225 + 100 TEU

Total: 418 + 122 TEU

Container capacity 14t

617

Reefer plugs

64

Length

143,14 m overall

134,43 m between perpendiculars

Breadth

23,13 m extreme

22,80 m moulded

Draught

Max: 9,70 m

Forecastle

11,63 m

Poop

15,40 m

Depth

13,30 m

Speed

Max: 16,3 knots

Service: 14,6 knots

Economic: 13,0 knots

Built

2006

Keel laid

28/06/2006

Launch date

25/09/2006

Date of completion

18/12/2006

Builder

Tianjin Xingang Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co., Ltd.
China

Yard number

SB355-4

Hull material

Shipbuilding steel (standard)

Hull type

Single hull double bottom, continuous from peak to peak bulkhead

Watertight bulkheads

8

Movable bulkheads

2x

Continuous decks

1

Main engine

1x MAN B&W 6S46MC-C - 2 stroke 6 cylinder 460 x 1.932 mm combustion engine 7.074 kW at 129,0 rpm

Builder: Yichang Marine Diesel Engine Co., Ltd.

Propellers

1x Fixed pitch propeller - 4 blades

Boilers

1x Steam boiler, oil fired / exhaust gas heated - 8,0 bar

Heating surface: 24,0 m²
Heating surface: 185,0 m²

Generators

3x Yanmar 6N18AL-EV main diesel generatorsets each 660 kW

Emergency generator

1x MAN D0824 LE 201 diesel generatorset 85 kW

Compressed air receivers

2x Receivers each 3.500 litres - 30,0 bar
1x Receiver 250 litres - 30,0 bar

Bow thruster

1 x Transverse thruster 700 kW

Number of holds

3

Hold 1: 22,50 x 13,20 x 11,70 m, boxshaped

Hold 2: 42,20 x 18,60 x 13,80 m, boxshaped

Hold 3: 28,10 x 18,60 x 13,80 m, boxshaped

Cargo hold capacity

21.697 m³ (766.222 ft³)

Hold ventilation

Hold 1: 15 times / hour
Hold 2,3: 6 times / hour

Number of hatches

3

Hatch 1: 20,50 x 13,20 m
Hatch 2: 38,80 x 18,60 m
Hatch 3: 26,20 x 18,60 m

Hatch cover type

Hydraulic operated folding hatch covers, can be partly disconnected

Floor space under deck

3.184 m² (34.276 ft²)

Floor space on deck

1.480 m² (15.930 ft²)

Max permitted loads

Tanktop: 20,0 t/m²

Tweendeck: 4,70 t/m²

On deck: 2,20 t/m²

Tank capacities

Ballast: 5.670 m³

IFO: 1.526 m³

MDO: 145 m³

Fresh water: 335 m³

Anchor equipment

3x Anchors weight each 6.000 kg

Length: 577,50 m

Diameter: 60 mm

Cargo gear

3x NMF cranes - SWL 80,0 t each

Combinable 160 t

Situated: portside

Crew size

20

Manager

Briese Heavylift GmbH & Co KG
Hafenstraße 12
26789 Leer
Germany

Operator

BBC Chartering

Registered owner

Briese Schiffahrts GmbH & Co. KG MS "GREETSIEL"

Latest data adjustment

19 November 2018