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Name

GERD SIBUM

Previous names

01.01.1998 Gerd Sibum

12.10.1999 Maersk Salerno

Type

Containership

IMO-number

9121895

Call sign

V2IA2

Flag

Antigua & Barbuda

Previous flag

27.03.2001 Germany

Port of registry

St. John's

GT

3.999 t

DWT

Summer: 5.272 t

NT

1.994 t

Number of 20ft containers

511

Container capacity 14t

280

Reefer containers

75

Length

99,99 m overall

95,26 m between perpendiculars

Breadth

17,90 m overall

Draught

Summer: 6,616 m

Forecastle

6,92 m

Poop

7.64 m

Freeboard

1.880 mm

Depth

8,50 m

Speed

16,0 knots

Service

Ireland service

Built

1998

Keel laid

18.03.1997

Launch date

19.12.1997

Date of completion

04.1998

Builder casco

EWB - Elbewerft Boizenburg GmbH
Fährweg 1
19258 Boizenburg
Federal Republic of Germany

Yard number: 234

Builder completed

J.J. Sietas
Neuenfelde
Germany
Yard number 1182

Hull material

Shipbuilding steel (standard)

Hull type

Single hull

Double bottom

Watertight bulkheads

7

Continuous decks

2

Main engine

1x MaK 9 M 32 - 4 stroke single acting 9 cylinder 320 x 480 mm diesel engine - 3.960 kW

Year of manufacture: 1997

Manufacturer: MaK Motoren GmbH & Co. KG
Falckensteiner Str. 2
24159 Kiel
Federal Republic of Germany

Propeller

1x Controllable pitch propeller - aft

Boilers

1x Thermal oil heater, oil fired - 10,0 bar
Heating surface: 31,0 m²

1x Thermal oil heater, exhaust gas heated - 10,0 bar
Heating surface: 156,0 m²

Year of manufacture: 1997

Manufacturer: PWT Prozess-Wärmeträgertechnik GmbH
Justus-von-Liebig-Ring 4-6
25451 Quickborn
Federal Republic of Germany

Electric installations

1x 380/220 V - 640 kVA

1x 380 V - 938 kVA

1x 380 V - 200 kVA

Shaft generator

1x 938 kVA / 750,4 kW

Generators

2x Main diesel generatorsets each 320 kVA / 256 kW

Emergency generator

1x Diesel generatorset 200 kVA / 160 kW

Compressed air receivers

1x Receiver 500 litres - 30,0 bar

1x Receiver 250 litres - 30,0 bar

Bow thruster

1x Fixed pitch propeller SCHOTTEL - 500 kW, forward

Cargo capacity

Grain: 6.712 m³

Tank capacities

Water ballast: 1.667 m³

Bunker: 466 t

Anchor equipment

3x Anchors weight each 3.780 kg

Chain Length: 522,50 m

Cargo gear

None

Crew size

19

Manager

Reederei Bernd Sibum GmbH & Co. KG
Emsstr. 44
49733 Haren/Ems
Federal Republic of Germany

Operator

BG Freight Line
Head office:

Den Hamweg 30
3008 JA Rotterdam
The Netherlands

Owner

MS "GERD SIBUM" Schiffahrts GmbH & Co. KG
Emsstr. 44
49733 Haren/Ems
Federal Republic of Germany