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| Zeebrugge 20 September 2006 |
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Name |
BLUE CASTOR |
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Previous names |
1963 - 1968 Stella Karina |
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Type |
Salvage Vessel |
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IMO-number |
6403424 |
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Official number |
D4071 |
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Call sign |
OUKR2 |
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Flag |
Denmark |
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Port of registry |
Fåborg |
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GT |
720 t |
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NT |
216 t |
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Length |
47,00 m overall |
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Breadth |
7,95 m overall |
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Draught |
Summer: 3,987 m |
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Draft |
Max.: 5,50 m |
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Depth |
6,80 m moulded |
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Speed |
Service: 12,0 knots Max.: 15,0 knots |
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Built |
1963 Rebuild totally: 1985 Denmark |
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Builder |
Søviknes Verft AS |
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Yard number |
57 |
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Hull type |
Single hull |
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Main engine |
Alpha 8528L-VO - 2.110 bhp at 720 rpm |
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Propelling system |
Controllable Alpha pitch propeller VB860 with fixed nozzle at 168 rpm |
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Steering engine |
Tenfjord |
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Propulsion reduction gear |
B&W 46VO38 |
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Voltage |
3x 220 Volts/50Hz 3x 400 Volts 24 Volts |
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Shaft generator |
1x Stamford 275 kW |
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Generators |
2x Main generators Scania D10R81 116 hp coupled with Dansk generators 110 kW each |
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Hatchways |
2x Hatches with dimension 1,10 x 1,19 m |
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Deck equipment |
2x 22,0 t HYDEMA CIVS 1230 2x 11,0 t HYDEMA GWB 2000 4x 7,5 t HYDEMA SVB 1200 1x 3,0 t HYDEMA GWB 680 Rapp-Hydema Multicom length and tension control 1x 2,5 t capstan type HLV |
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Crane |
2x Hydralift hydraulic wire crane 10,50 m range 18,00 m height of lifting |
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Free deck space |
Aft. 20,00 m x 5,00 m = 100 m2 |
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Anti pollution equipment |
200,00 m x 1.500 mm oil containment booms type RO-BOOM. 1x Oil skimmer with hydraulic pump 100-125 m³ per hour type DESMI DOP-250 |
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Cargo tanks |
2x Permanent tank total capacity of 308 m³ equipped with heating coils up to 60°C |
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Bunkers |
Fuel oil 121.550 l Lubricating oil 2.700 l Fresh water 23.700 l Waste oil 308.000 l |
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Dry cargo spaces |
Tween deck hold: 19,00 m x 7,50 m x 2,20 m Forward lower hold: 7,00 m x 7,00 m x 3,00 m |
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Navigation equipment |
Decca Bridgemaster ARPA radar 72 miles Furuno FR 1500 Radar Scan ARPA radar 32 miles Furuno GP 31 GPS Furuno GP 70 GPS JRC GPS J-Nav 500 JRC AIS. JRC Navtex Furuno FBX II Differential receiver. Furuno FE 824 echo sounder Furuno AD 10S converter Furuno FAX 108 wheather fax receiver Furuno FCV 140 colour video echo sounder Furuno RP 3 colour sea chart printer Sailor RT 2047 VHF Sailor S 1300 transmitter Sailor R 1117 receiver Skipper 8021 echo sounder Sperry SR 220 gyrocompass Robertson AP 45 autopilot Tokyo Keiki PR 45 autopilot Koden KS 511 MK 2 aut. VHF bearing finder. |
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Communication equipment |
Inmarsat B Nera MK-II, phone, data, and fax. Sailor MF /HF S1300/R2200 Sailor VHF DSC RT4722 Sailor VHF RT144 Sailor VHF RT2047 Motorola GP300 VHF portable (5 pcs.) |
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Accommodation |
1x galley 1x provision cold / dry room 1x mess for 14 persons 1x cabin for captain 1x cabin for chief engineer 1x cabin for navigator 3x cabins for 2 crew member 1x cabin for 2 passengers 1x cabin for 4 passengers |
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Safety equipment |
2x DSB life rafts for each 8 persons 13x survival suits 1x MOB boat for 4 persons 1x MOB crane 1x ACR EPIRB Float free 1x ACR EPIRB Manuel 1x ACR SART 9 GHZ 2x ICOM Emergency portable VHF Fire fighting equipment according to regulations |
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Manager |
Blue Star Line AS |
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Previous manager |
1963 - 2004 P/F N J Moryensen A/S |
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Owner |
Blue Star Line AS - IMO |
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Previous Owner |
1963 - 2004 P/F N J Moryensen A/S |