Courageous Ace
Zeebrugge 21 June 2005

 

Name

COURAGEOUS ACE

Type

Vehicle Carrier

PCTC – Pure Car and Truck Carrier

IMO-number

9252204

Call sign

HOZF

Flag

Republic of Panama

Port of registry

Panama

GT

56.439 t

DWT

19.927 t

NT

17.959 t

Length

198,00 m overall
188,00 between perpendiculars

190,90 m registered

Breadth

32,22 m overall

32,20 m moulded

Draught

Summer: 9,916 m

Depth to main deck

14,60 m

Depth to upper deck

33,70 m

Freeboard

Summer: 4.714 mm

Speed

20,65 knots

Built

2003

Keel laid

14.06.2002

Launch date

18.12.2002

Date of completion

20.03.2003

Builder

Minami Nippon Zosen K.K. Shipbuilding Co. Ltd.
Usuki

Japan

Yard number

674

Hull type

Single hull

Bulkheads

5 - Watertight

Engine

1x Kobe Diesel 8UEC60LS - 2 stroke single acting 8 cylinders 600 x 2.200 mm engine - 14.160 kW at 100 rpm

Builder: Kobe Diesel Akashi - Japan

Number of screws

1x Nickel aluminium bronze propeller, fixed diameter 6,55 m

Boiler

Miura VWH-1600ME vertical boiler

Pressure: 7,8 bar

Evaporation: 2,91 ton/h

Manufacturer: Miura Co., Ltd.

Shaft generator

1x Nishishiba NTAKL-VE - output 1.000 kW at 720 rpm

Electric power

3x Daihatsu 5DK-26 main diesel generatorsets each output 1.070 kW at 720 rpm

Bow thruster

1xKawasaki 1.250 kW at 1.160 rpm

Car capacity

6.400

Lifting Equipment

2x Cranes - SWL 4,0 t

Decks

11x fixed

2x hoist able

Complement

10 officers and 20 crew

Tank capacities

Ballast: 7.340 m³

Fresh water: 331 m³

Fuel oil: 3.221 m³

Management

New Asian Shipping Company, Limited

Operator

M.O.L. Ship Management Co. Ltd.
Tokyo
Japan

Owner

Courage Shipholding S.A.
Panama
Republic of Panama