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Antwerpen 30 June 2014 |
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| Antwerpen 30/06/14 |
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Name |
THORCO AFRICA |
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Type |
Multi-purpose general cargo vessel - Designed for carriage of containers |
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IMO-number |
9543926 |
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Call sign |
VRHP6 |
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Flag |
Hong Kong - China |
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Port of registry |
Hong Kong |
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GT |
9.721 t |
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DWT |
Summer: 12.022 t |
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NT |
3.733 t |
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Number of 20ft containers |
84 |
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Number of 40ft containers |
42 |
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Length |
120,00 m over all |
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Breadth |
21,20 m |
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Draught |
Summer: 8,61 m |
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Moulded L x B x D |
111,50 x 21,20 x 14,30 m |
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Registered L x B x D |
112,93 x 21,20 x 14,30 m |
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Freeboard |
5.711 mm |
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Depth |
14,30 m moulded |
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Speed |
12,5 knots |
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Built |
2010 |
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Keel laid |
24.12.2008 |
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Launch date |
07.08.2010 |
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Date of completion |
28.10.2010 |
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Builder |
Honda Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. |
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Yard number |
1067 |
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Hull material |
Steel |
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Main engine |
1x MAN-B&W 6L35MC - 2 stroke single acting 6 cylinder 350 x 1.050 mm diesel engine - 5.302 bhp / 3.900 kW at 210,0 rpm Manufacturer: Makita Corporation Ltd. |
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Propeller shaft |
1x Oil lubrication shaft without monitoring device Diameter: 350 mm |
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Propellers |
1x Fixed pitch propeller - aft at 210 rpm |
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Generators |
3x Generators 965 kVA |
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Number of holds |
2 |
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Cargo hold capacity |
Cargo hold 1: Tank top: 691,64 m² Tweendeck: 773,70 m² Hatchcover: 438,75 m² Total: 1.904,09 m² Cargo hold 2: Tank top: 612,70 m² Tweendeck: 726,75 m² Hatchcover: 438,75 m² Total 1.778,20 m |
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Cargo volume capacity |
Hold 1: Bale/grain 9.889,49 / 10.592,31 m³ Hold 2: Bale/grain 8.848,56 / 9.365,53 m³ Total: Bale/grain 18.738,05 / 19.957,84 m³ |
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Permissible loads |
Tanktop: 15 t/m² Tweendeck: 3,7 t/m² Hatchcover: 2,45 t/m² |
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Hold equipment |
Electrical ventilation Electrical hoist for shifting tween deck cover Dehumidifier fitted in hold CO2 fitted Grain fitted Fitted for carrying dangerous goods |
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Hatch sequence |
Folding hatches |
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Tank capacities |
Fuel oil: 855,96 m³ (96%) Gas oil: 61,56 m³ (96%) Fresh water: 562,05 m³ Water ballast: 3.930,87 m³ |
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Cargo gear |
2x Electro hydraulic cranes - SWL 78,0 t Combi 150 t at 16,00 m |
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Manager technical |
Marship Management GmbH & Co. KG Boschstraβe 21 Haren (Ems) Germany |
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Manager commercial |
Thorco Shipping A/S |
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Registered owner |
Thor Ship II K/S |
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Latest data adjustment |
22 July 2014 |

