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UNION RUBY
Zeebrugge 05 March 2011
03/11/07
04/11/07

Name

Type

IMO-number

Registration number

Call sign

Flag

Port of registry

GT

DWT

NT

Length

 

Breadth

Draught

Speed

Built

Date of completion

Builder

 

 

Yard number

Main engine

 

 

Number of screws

Generators

 

 

Bollard pull

 

Auxiliaries

 

 

 

 

Deck equipment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accommodation

 

Operator

UNION RUBY

Seagoing Tug

9314284

01 00628 2005

OROD

Belgium

Antwerpen

493 t

92 t

149 t

33,71 m over all
28,70 m between perpendiculars

11,51 m

Max.: 5,60 m

13,0 knots

2005

05.2005

Armon Asturias
Navia
Spain

612

2x ABC 8MDZC - 4-stroke trunk type 8 cylinder - totalling 3.700 kW  at 1.000 rpm

Builder: Anglo-Belgian Corp. N.V., Gent - Belgium

2x Schottel type SRP1515FP full azimuth propellers in Kort nozzles

2x Scania DS 9 95M (196 kW) diesel engines, driving 180 kVA alternators 3x 380 V - 50 Hz.

1x genset for harbour duties: 90 kVA

Ahead: 65 t

Astern: 60 t

Hydraulic pumps for propulsion system are main engine driven.

Tugs of this type are equipped for Fire-Fighting class I with waterspray.

Tug are fully equipped for salvage assistance s.a. External power supply, oxy-acetylene cutting and welding, salvage pumps.

Robust split-drum winch Brusselle type ASLH-130.50/2-2-2 with one warping head on aft deck.

Brake holding: 130 t dynamic: 44 t at 10 m/min slack rope speed: 50 m/min.

Combined towing/anchor winch Brusselle type SLH-130.50/2-2-2 on forecastle deck with double drum diameter 1.600 x 700 x 2 x 600 mm.

Brake holding: 130 t dynamic: 44 t at 10 m/min slack rope speed: 50 m/min.

Both towing winches are remote-controlled from the bridge.

For extreme safety, all winches have an emergency stop and a ‘letgo’ button, that can even be operated in a total black-out situation.

3 single and 3 double cabins provide air-conditioned accommodation for 9 persons

URS Belgium N.V.
Italiëlei 3 bus 2
2000 Antwerpen
Belgium

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03/11/07