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Baltic Merchant 02

Westerschelde 21 April 2015

 

Name

BALTIC MERCHANT

Type

General dry cargo ship - Equipped for carriage of containers - Strengthened for heavy cargo

Box-shaped Singledecker

IMO-number

9138202

Call sign

ZDFP2

Flag

Gibraltar

Port of registry

Gibraltar

Previous flags

1997 - 2003 Germany

GT

2.280 t

DWT

Summer: 3.110,2 t

NT

1.244 t

Number of 20ft containers

In hold: 96

On deck: 32

Total: 128

Length

82,44 m overall

78,57 m between perpendiculars

Breadth

12,30 m extreme

Draught

5,10 m

Air draft

25,50 m in ballast (10,00 with mast collapsed)

Depth

6,64 m moulded

Speed

11,7 knots

Built

1997

Keel laid

20.12.1996

Launch date

11.06.1997

Date of completion

01.11.1997

Builder casco

Onega Arminius Shipbuilding
Petrozavodsk
Russia

Buider completion

Schiffswerft und Maschinenfabrik Cassens
Emden
Germany

Yard number

10549/006

Hull material

Steel

Movable bulkheads

2x Moveable bulkheads

Main engine

1x Krupp MaK 8M20 - 4 stroke 8 cylinder diesel engine 1.360 kW / 1.849 bhp

Propellers

1x Controllable pitch propeller

Shaft generator

1x 950 kVA

Generators

1x 3306 DIT diesel generatorset 200 kVA

1x 3304 DIT diesel generatorset 100 kVA

Bow thruster

1x 150 kW

Number of holds

1

52,00 x 10,20 x 8,10 m

50,50 m clear length with bulkheads fore/aft

Hold capacity

Grain/bale:

4.187 m³ / 151.000 ft³

Number of hatches

1

52,00 x 10,20 m

Max. permitted loads

Tanktop: 14,0 t/m²

On deck: 1,52 t/m²

Tank capacities

Ballast: 1.437,5 t

MDO: 116,3 t

Fresh water: 23,0 t

Anchor equipment

Length: 443,14 m

Diameter: 32 mm

Manager

Heinz Corleis Reederei
Freiburger Str. 3
21682 Stade
Germany

Operator

Baltic Forest Line GmbH
Freiburger Str. 3
21682 Stade
Germany

Registered owner

Baltic Forest Line MS "BALTIC MERCHANT" Schiffahrtsges. mbH & Co. KG

Latest data adjustment

07 February 2016