Belgica - IMO 9871294

Name

BELGICA

Type

Oceanographic research ship - Oceanographic / hydrographical research

IMO-number

9871294

Call sign

ORCO

Flag

Belgium

Port of registry

Zeebrugge

GT

3.722 t

NT

1.117 t

Displacement

3.870 t

Length

71,40 m overall

68,73 m between perpendiculars

Breadth

16,80 m

Draught

Summer: 4,80 m

Freeboard

1.008 mm

Depth

5,80 m to deck 3

Speed

Max: 13,0 knots

Service: 11,0 knots

Built

2021

Keel laid

27/03/2019

Launch date

11/02/2020

Date of completion

03/12/2021

Builder

Construcciones Navales Paulino Freire, S.A.

Vigo

Spain

Yard number

723

Hull material

Steel

Main propulsion

2x Indar each 1.200 kW

Main propellers

2x Kongsberg fixed pitch mono-block propellers

Diameter 3.300 mm, 5 blades

Rudders

2x Kongsberg CMP 2.050 x 3.300 mm

Main diesel generatorsets

2x ABC 8DZC - 8 cylinder combustion engine each 1.768 kW + Marelli Motor MJRM 560 LA6 generators each 1.980 kVA- 690 Volt - 50 Hz

1x ABC 6DZC 6 cylinder combustion engine 1.326 kW + Marelli Motor MJRM 500 LA6 generator - 1.480 kVA- 690 Volt - 50 Hz

Harbor/Emergency gen.

1x Mitsubishi S6R2-MPTA diesel generatorset

Builder: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., Sagamihara Machinery Works - Japan

Bow thruster

2x Kongsberg TT2000 Fixed pitch propeller each 730 kW, forward

Diameter 2.000 mm, 4 blades

2x Kongsberg TT1300 controllable pitch propeller each 535 kW, aft

Diameter 1.300 mm, 4 blades

Tank capacities

Fuel: 273,3 m³

Fresh water: 53,7 m³

Ballast: 615,0 m³

Anchor equipment

Length: 467,50 m

Diameter: 38 mm

Lifting equipment

1x Heila HLRM 50/6S,- SWL max 1,5 ton, forward

1x Heila HR 120/16-2BJ,- SWL max 4,0 t, midship

1x Heila HLRM 230/4SL - SWL 8,0 t, aft

Crew

15

Accommodation

14 persons (single cabins)

Scientists: 24 persons (2 single cabins, 11 double cabins)

Registered owner

Belgium Govt Min Of Defence

Belgium

Latest data adjustment

20 January 2022