Boston 01
Westerschelde 31 October 2011

 

Name

BOSTON

Previous names

16.05.2009-02.09.2010 Maersk Boston

Type

Cellular containership - Maersk B-class of fast container ships

Function

Carriage of dangerous goods - Refrigerated cargo

IMO-number

9313905

Call sign

OZDB2

Previous call sign

16.05.2009-06.05.2011 MLFB4

Flag

Denmark

Previous flags

16.05.2009-06.05.2011 United Kingdom

Port of registry

København

Previous port of registry

16.05.2009-06.05.2011 London

GT

48.853 t registered

DWT

Summer: 53.634 t

NT

16.832 t registered

Number of 20ft containers

4.196

Container capacity 14t

3.000

Reefer point

1.400

Length

293,83 m overall

278,20 m between perpendiculars

Breadth

32,18 m moulded

Draught

12,20 m

Freeboard

7.950 mm

Depth

21,40 m moulded

Speed

Max.: 29,2 knots

Built

2006

Delivery date

07.05.2006

Builder

Volkswerft GmbH
Stralsund
Germany

Yard number

459

Hull material

High strength steel

Hull type

Single hull

Watertight bulkheads

11

Main engine

1x Sulzer 12RT-Flex96C - 12 cylinder diesel engine - 68.640 kW

Manufacturer name: Doosan Engine Co., Ltd.

Steam piping system

Oil fired boiler

Unfired exhaust gas boiler

Generators

4x MaK 8M32C diesel engines with 4 generators each 2.765 kW

Hold capacity

65.039 m³

Number of tanks

Ballast: 34

Fuel oil: 13

Waste water: 6

Sludge: 6

Lubricating oil: 6

Fresh water: 4

Diesel oil: 2

Chain: 1

Potable water: 1

Tank capacities 100%

Diesel oil: 407,3 m³ / 366,57 t

Fresh water: 673,4 m³

Fuel oil: 6.550,5 m³ / 6.419,49 t

Lube oil: 634,9 m³ / 571,41 t

Tank ballast: 26.736,6 m³ / 27.432,69 m³

Lifting equipment

2x E/R overhead cranes - SWL 12,0 t

Manufacture name: Fuchs

2x Monorail trolley for large spare parts - SWL 3,0 t

Manufacture name: Fuchs

3x Monorail trolleys for intercooler - SWL 5,0 t

Manufacture name: Fuchs

1x Lifting device for propeller shaft - SWL 70,0 t

Manufacture name: Carl Stahl

1x Monorail trolley for large spare parts - SWL 12,0 t

Manufacture name: Fuchs

1x Provision crane - SWL 11,0 t

Manufacture name: Dreggen

Crew

20

Cargo gear

None

Manager

A.P. Möller Maersk
Copenhagen
Denmark

Operator

A. P. Møller - Mærsk A/S
Esplanaden 50
DK-1098 København K
Denmark

Owner

A.P. Möller Maersk
Copenhagen
Denmark

Registered owner

A. P. Møller - Mærsk A/S