Zeebrugge 11 June 2014 |
Zeebrugge 29/06/2006 | Westerschelde 12/09/14 | Zeebrugge 19/04/18 | Zeebrugge 19/04/18 | Westerschelde 01/08/18 | Westerschelde 01/06/20 | |||||
Westerschelde 15/05/17 | ||||||||||
Name |
FREEDOM |
Previous names |
1996 - 30/10/2003 Takamine |
Location |
Zeebrugge 11 June 2014 enter the harbour direction Vandamme sea lock |
Type |
Roll-On/Roll-Off carrier - Vehicle carrier |
IMO-number |
9129706 |
Classification |
American Bureau of Shipping |
Previous classification |
Det Norske Veritas Det Norske Veritas Germanischer Lloyd |
Call sign |
WDB5483 |
Flag |
United States Of America |
Port of registry |
Wilmington - Delaware |
Previous flags |
1996 - 2003 Norway, Tønsberg - Call sign: LACT5 |
GT |
49.821 t registered |
DWT |
19.884 t at maximum draft |
NT |
18.750 t registered |
Length |
190,49 m overall 180,00 m between perpendiculars |
Breadth |
32,28 m overall 32,26 m moulded |
Draught |
Summer: 10,20 m |
Air draft |
44,57 m |
Freeboard |
3.886 mm |
Depth |
31,40 m to upperdeck |
Speed |
18,0 knots |
Built |
1997 |
Keel laid |
01/08/1996 |
Launch date |
23/11/1996 |
Date of completion |
18/03/1997 |
Builder |
Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd. Oppama Shipyard 19, Natsushima-cho, Yokosuka City Kanagawa Pref. 237-8555 Japan |
Yard number |
1215 |
Hull material |
Steel |
Hull type |
Single hull |
Watertight bulkheads |
3 |
Main engine |
1x Sulzer 6RTA62U - 2 stroke6 cylinder 620 x 2.150 mm combustion engine with an output of 12.980 kW / 17.647 hp at 109 rpm Manufacturer: Diesel United Ltd. - Japan |
Propellers |
1x Fixed 5 bladed propeller and fitted with remote control from the bridge and control room |
Boilers |
1x Exhaust gas water tube UNEX G-227 - 7,0 bar 1x Auxiliary oil-fired boiler (Fire tube) – 7,0 bar |
Generators |
3x MAN-B&W 7L23/30 diesel generatorsets output of 780 kW each |
Emergency generator |
1x MAN D-0226 MLE diesel generatorset 80 kW |
Bow thruster |
1x Ulstein - 1.200 kW |
Capacity car units (RT43) |
5.890 or 803 trucks 1 RT43 unit=7,38975 m² |
Number of ramps |
2 Stern ramp: 7,00 x 40 - SWL 120 t m Sideport: 5,00 x 24,50 m - SWL 25 t |
Number of decks |
12 + garage (of which 5 are hoistable) |
Number of tanks |
Ballast: 11 Fuel oil: 9 Sludge: 6 Lubricating oil: 5 Hydraulic oil: 3 Fresh water: 3 Waste water: 3 Chain: 2 Diesel oil: 2 |
Tank capacities 100% |
Diesel Oil: 219,5 m³1 Freshwater: 372,7 m³ Fuel Oil: 2.544,2 m³ Hydraulic Oil: 3,6 m³ Lube Oil: 162,5 m³ Ballast: 7.372,8 m³ |
Lifting equipment |
1x Electro hydraulic crane HCV 1077 - SWL 6,0 t |
Manager |
Interocean American Shipping Corporation Two Echelon Plaza, 221 Laurel Road, Suite 300 Voorhees, NJ 08043-2349 USA |
Previous managers |
1997 - 2003 Barber Ship Management AS, 1324 Lysaker - Norway 2003 - 2004 Pacific-Gulf Marine Inc., New Orleans - United States |
Operator |
ARC – American Roll On Roll Off Carrier 188 Broadway Woodcliff Lake, NJ 07677 USA |
Owner |
Tote Services, Inc. 10550 Deerwood Park Blvd Suite 602 Jacksonville, FL, 32256 United States |
Registered owner |
Wilmington Trust Company 1100 North Market Street, Rodney Square North Wilmington, Delaware 198890-0001 USA |
Previous owners |
1997 - 2003 Fidelio Limited Partnership, Inc. 2003 - 2003 WL Shipowning AS, 1324 Lysaker - Norway |
Renamed |
2022 Cape Cortes United States of America - Call sign: WCAG Owner: United States Govt Marad (Marad - Div Of Reserve Fleet) |
Latest data adjustment |
01 September 2023 |