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Front Mersey 01

Westerschelde 16 July 2016

 

Name

FRONT MERSEY

Type

Tanker for oil and chemicals

IMO-number

9654787

Call sign

V7AY5

Flag

Marshall islands

Port of registry

Majuro

GT

29.993 t

Suez: 30.539,98 t

DWT

Summer: 49.420,40 t

Winter: 48.060,62 t

NT

13.738 t

Suez: 25.707,92 t

Panama: 24.931 t

Displacement

Summer: 60.562,90 t

Winter: 59.203,12 t

Length

183,00 m overall

175,0 m between perpendiculars

Breadth

32,46 m extreme

32,20 m moulded

Draught

Summer: 13,32 m

Winter: 13,04 m

Keel to masthead

49,48 m

Air draft

Summer deadweight: 36,12 m

Normal ballast: 41,44 m

Lightship: 46,57 m

Freeboard

Summer: 5.813 mm

Winter: 6.090 mm

Depth

19,10 m moulded

Speed

Ballast: 14,5 knots - 12,0 knots economic

Laden: 14,0 knots - 12,0 knots economic

Built

2014

Keel laid

04/10/2013

Launch date

21/12/2013

Date of completion

10/03/2014

Builder

STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.
Jinhae
South Korea

Yard number

S1600

Hull material

Steel

Hull type

Double bottom

Double side

Main engine

1x STX/MAN 6S50ME-B9.2 - 2 stroke 6 cylinder combustion engine 7.260 kW

Propellers

1x Fixed pitch propeller - 4 blades

Builder: Sil La Metal

Boilers

1x Auxiliary boiler, oil/gas fired

1x Auxiliary boiler, exhaust gas heated (Exhaust gas economiser)

Builder: Kangrim

Generators

3x STX/MAN-B&W 6L23/30H main diesel generatorsets each 960 kW

Emergency generator

1x Cummins NT 855 DMGE diesel generatorset

Number of cargo tanks

12

Total: 51.411,2 m³ - 98%

Cargo tank capacity 98%

Seg No.1 : 5.866,084 m³

Seg No.2 : 9.088,128 m³

Seg No.3 : 9.509,822 m³

Seg No.4 : 9.509,626 m³

Seg No.5 : 9.511,586 m³

Seg No.6 : 7.925,848 m³

Number of slop tanks

2

Slop tank capacity 98%

1.278,17 m³

Pumps

2x Submerged Framo ballast pumps each 700 m³/h

12x Deepwell centrifugal cargo pumps each 550 m³/h

2x Submerged centrifugal cargo pumps each 300 m³/h

Manifolds

Distance bridge front to centre of manifold: 55,54 m

Bow to centre manifold: 91,86 m

Stern to centre manifold: 91,14 m

Distance between cargo manifold centres: 2.000 mm

Distance ships rail to manifold: 4.600 mm

Distance manifold to ships side: 4.600 mm

Top of rail to centre of manifold: 741 mm

Distance main deck to centre of manifold: 2.100 mm

Spill tank grating to centre of manifold: 900 mm

Tank capacities

Fuel oil: 1.409,7 m³

Diesel oil: 430,2 m³

Ballast: 20.938,8 m³

Anchor equipment

Length: 632,50 m

Diameter: 73 mm

Lifting equipment

1x Crane - SWL 10,0 t

Manager

Frontline 2012
Hamilton
Bermuda

Registered owner

Sea Hull S1600 Corporation

Renamed

09/2016 Ardmore Engineer

Marshall Islands, Majuro - Call sign: V7AY5

Manager: Ardmore Shipping Ltd.,-IRP

Owner: Kilmore Shipco LLC

Operator: Univan Ship Management Ltd.

Latest data adjustment

13 March 2019