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Westerschelde 06 August 2015 |
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Name |
AMBER |
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Previous names |
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Type |
Multi-purpose dry cargo ship - Equipped for carriage of containers - Strengthened for heavy cargo and dangerous goods, variable tweendeck can be used as bulkhead in holds |
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IMO-number |
9349291 |
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Call sign |
V2BM3 |
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Flag |
Antigua & Barbuda |
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Port of registry |
St. John's |
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GT |
9.611 |
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DWT |
Summer: 12.782 t |
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NT |
4.272 |
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Displacement |
17.972 t |
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Number of 20ft containers |
665 |
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Number of 40ft containers |
294 |
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Reefer plus |
50 |
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Length |
138,07 m overall 130,00 m between perpendiculars |
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Breadth |
21,35 m extreme |
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Draught |
Max.: 8,00 m |
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Keel to mast top |
40,09 m |
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Depth |
11,00 m |
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Speed |
Service: 15,5 knots |
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Built |
2006 |
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Keel laid |
29/12/2004 |
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Launch date |
01/06/2006 |
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Date of completion |
12/10/2006 |
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Builder |
Volharding Shipyard - The Netherlands in cooperation China Changhjiang National Shipping Corp. Qingshan Shipyard |
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Yard number |
QS2004 0304 |
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Hull material |
Steel |
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Number of bulkheads |
6 |
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Main engine |
1x MaK 6M43 - 6 cylinder combustion engine Mcr 5.400 kW / 7.341 hp Manufacturer: Caterpillar Motoren GmbH & CO KG - Germany |
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Propellers |
1x Controllable pitch propeller - aft at 132 rpm |
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Boilers |
1x Thermal oil heater, exhaust heated 1x Thermal oil heater, oil fired |
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Shaft generator |
1x AEM generators 750 kW |
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Generators |
3x MAN D2840 LE301 diesel generatorsets each 395 kW / 493 kVA at 1.500 rpm 3x 400 Volt - 50 Hz |
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Emergency generator |
1x MAN D2866 E diesel generatorset 99 kW / 124 kVA at 1.500 rpm 3x 400 Volt - 50 Hz |
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Bow thruster |
1x Lips 500 kW, forward |
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Number of holds |
3 Hold 1: 18,75 x 15,02 x 10,75 m Hold 2: 42,00 x 17,50 x 11,40 m Hold 3: 22,50 x 17,50 x 10,99 m |
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Cargo hold capacity |
Grain: 15.953 m³ Bale: 14.856 m³ |
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Number of hatches |
3 Hatch 1: 18,80 x 15,00 m Hatch 2: 42,00 x 17,50 m Hatch 3: 22,50 x 17,50 m |
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Hatch cover type |
Folding |
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Deck area |
Main deck: 1.410 m² Tween deck: 1.410 m² Weather deck: 1.462 m² Total: 4.282 m² |
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Max permitted loads |
Tanktop: 16,0 t/m² Tweendeck: 2,5 t/m² Weather deck: 1,8 t/m² |
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Tank capacities |
Ballast: 5.003,9 m³ Lub oil: 54 m³ Fresh water: 128 m³ |
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Anchor equipment |
Length: 576,00 m Diameter: 52 mm |
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Cargo gear |
2x Electric hydraulic NMF cranes - SWL 120 t Combinable up to SWL 240 t |
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Crew |
20 |
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Manager |
An der Werft 4 21680 Stade Germany |
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Previous managers |
2006 - 2008 Freese Shipping Inh. Kai Freese e.K. |
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Charterer |
Thorco Shipping A/S DK |
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Registered owner |
MS "AMBER" Kai Freese GmbH & Co. KG |
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Previous owners |
2006 - 2006 Beluga Shipping "QS 304" GmbH & Co. KG |
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Renamed |
04/2016 BBC Kansas Antigua & Barbuda, St. John’s - Call sign: V2BM3 03/2020 Victory Shine Liberia, Monrovia 07/2020 Viktoria Shain Russian Federation - Call sign: UBGW6 03/2022 Anastasiia Russian Federation, Taganrog - Call sign: UBGW6
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Latest data adjustment |
24 November 2025 |
