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IMO-number

Official number

Call sign

Flag

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GT

DWT at max. draft

NT

Length


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Depth to upperdeck

Freeboard

Air draft

Depth to upperdeck

Speed

Line

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Purpose

Discharge

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Built

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Keel laid

Launch date

Date of completed

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Yard number

Hull material

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Main engine


Propeller


Bow thruster

Electrical power


Emergency power

Auxiliary boilers


Car capacity


Stern ramp width

Stern ramp capacity

Number of decks

Crane

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FREEDOM

1996-2003 Takamine

Vehicle Carrier

9129706

1148695

WDB5483

United States of America

Wilmington - Delaware

49.821 t

19.884 t

18.750 t

190,05 m over all
180,00 m between perpendiculars

32,28 m over all

10,20 m

31,40 m

21.210 mm

44,57 m

31,40 m

18,0 knots

ABC - American Roll On Roll Off Carrier / North Atlantic

Antwerpen - Belgium

Southampton - United Kingdom

Discharge & load

Ro-Ro

Ro-Ro

1997

01.03.1996

01-08-1996

23-11-1996

18.03.1997

Sumitomo Heavy Industries Ltd.
Oppama Shipyard
19, Natsushima-cho, Yokosuka City
Kanagawa Pref. 237-8555
Japan

1215

Steel

Single hull

1x Diesel united-Sulzer 6RTA 62U engine with an output of 12.980 kW at 109 rpm

1x Fixed 5 bladed propeller and fitted with remote control from the bridge and control room

1x Ulstein - 1.200 kW

3x Man B&W Holfby B&W 7L23/30 diesel engine with an output of 780 kW each.

1x MAN D-0226 MLE emergency generator

Exhaust gas water tube - UNEX G-227
Vertical shell type - UNEX CHB-1500

5.890 or 803 trucks
1 RT43 unit=7,38975 m²

7,00 m

120 t

12+garage (of which 5 are hoistable)

Electro Hydraulic crane of type HCV 1077 with a capacity of 6 tons

Interocean American Shipping Corporation
Two Echelon Plaza, 221 Laurel Road, Suite 300
Voorhees, NJ 08043-2349
USA

Managers 2003 - 2004 Pacific-Gulf Marine Inc.
401 Whitney Avenue Suite 511
New Orleans, LA, 70174-6479
United States
1997 - 2003 Barber Ship Management AS
Strandveien 20
1324 Lysaker
Norway

ABC - American Roll On Roll Off Carrier

Wilmington Trust Company
1100 North Market Street, Rodney Square North
Wilmington, Delaware 198890-0001
USA

1997 - 2003 Fidelio Limited Partnership, Inc.
2003 - 2003 WL Shipowning AS
Strandveien 20
1324 Lysaker
Norway

Zeebrugge 29 June 2006