Fighter - IMO 7512454

Name

FIGHTER

Type

Tug

IMO-number

7512454

Call sign

ORLG

Flag

Belgium

Port of registry

Antwerpen

GT

491 t

DWT

517 t

NT

90 t

Length

42,02 m overall
37,01 m between perpendiculars

Breadth

10,75 m

Draught

Summer: 4,30 m

Speed

14,75 knots

Built

1977

Launch date

08.03.1977

Date of completion

04.1977

Builder

Chantiers de Naval Rupelmonde
Rupelmonde
Belgium

Yard number

437

Bollard pull

Ahead 55 t

Propulsion

1x Cockerill type V16TR240 - 16 cylinder diesel engine of 3.000 kW at 1.000 rpm driving a C.P. propeller in a Kort nozzle rudder at 180 rpm

Number of screws

1x Controllable pitch propeller

Generators

2x Diesel generatorsets each 300 kVA - 380V 50Hz

1x Port diesel generatorset 75 kVA

Bow thruster

1x 270 kW

Deck equipment

Hydraulic towing winch Brusselle type M52

Drum capacity: 900 m steel wire - diameter 50 mm

Brake holding: 120 t, dynamic: 25 t at 25 m/min, max. pull: 30 t

Accommodation

Most cabins are air-conditioned for 8 up to 18 men

Owner

N.V. URS Ocean Towage
Noorderlaan 139
2030 Antwerpen
Belgium

Previous names & owners

Fighter
1977: Built by Scheepswerf van Rupelmonde NV at Rupelmonde - Belgium
1977 -xx/04: delivered to "URS - Unie van Redding en Sleepdienst" at Antwerpen - Belgium, stationed at Vlissingen - The Netherlands
(BEL flag, regd Antwerpen, c/s ORLG)
198x: 504 GRT, 90 NRT
2000 -01/01: "To Smit Union Coastal Towage NV" at Antwerpen - Belgium
2004: To "URS Ocean Towage NV" at Antwerpen - Belgium
2005 -01/03: brought into "Euro Tugs" (a pool formed by "URS", Antwerpen and "Fairplay", Hamburg)

Remarks

Registration cancellation 15.11.2007