MSC Charleston 01

Westerschelde 24 June 2015

 
MSC Charleston 02   MSC Charleston IMO 9299537 04   MSC Charleston IMO 9299537 03
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Name

MSC CHARLESTON

Previous names

2006 Launch as: Santa Leopolda

Type

Cellular containership

IMO-number

9299537

Call sign

CQEF4

Flag

Portugal

Port of registry

Madeira

Previous flags

2006 - 2020 Germany, Hamburg - Call sign: DDFT2

GT

91.023

DWT

Summer: 126.053 t

NT

54.268

Number of 20ft containers

8.034

Container capacity 14t

6.275

Reefer points

550

Length

324,85 m overall

309,20 m between perpendicuoars

Breadth

42,80 m extreme

Draught

16,28 m

Forecastle

61,97 m

Bridge

233,06 m

Depth

24,60 m

Speed

25,4 knots

Built

2006

Keel laid

27/12/2005

Launch date

31/03/2006

Date of completion

18/05/2006

Builder

Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction Co., Ltd.

29, 5-ga, Bongnae-dong Youngdo-gu

Busan

Republic of Korea

Yard number

N-139

Hull material

Shipbuilding steel (standard)

Hull type

Double bottom, continuous from peak to peak bulkhead

Watertight bulkheads

9

Continuous decks

2

Main engine

1x Wärtsilä/Sulzer 12RTA96C-B - 2 stroke 12 cylinder 960 x 2.500 mm combustion engine 68.640 kW / 93.324 hp at 102,0 rpm

Year of manufacture: 2006

Manufacturer: Doosan Engine Co., Ltd.

18, Gongdanro21-gil, Sungsan-gu

Changwon

Republic of Korea

Propellers

1x Solid propeller (keyless) - aft at 102,0 rpm

Boilers

1x Steam boiler, oil fired - 10,0 bar

Heating surface: 95,0 m²

1x Steam boiler, exhaust gas heated - 10,0 bar

Heating surface: 449,0 m²

Year of manufacture: 2005

Manufacturer: Alfa Laval Qingdao Ltd.

86 Guangzhou Road North Jiaozhou

Qingdao

People's Republic of China

Electric installations

4x Plants each 450 V - 2.812,5 kVA

1x Plant 450 V - 625 kVA

2x Plants each 24 V - 7 Ah

2x Plants each 24 V - 12 Ah

2x Plants each 24 V - 35 Ah

1x Plant 24 V - 200 Ah

1x Plant 24 V - 200 Ah

1x Plant 24 V - 400 Ah

Generators

4x MAN 8L27/38 main diesel generatorsets each 2.812,5 kVA

Emergency generator

1x Cummins VTA 28-D(M) diesel generatorset 625 kVA

Batteries

1x Battery for start emergency engine 200 Ah

1x Battery for UPS radio 200 Ah

Compressed air receivers

2x Receivers each 16.800 litres - 32,0 bar

1x Receiver 500 litres - 32,0 bar

3x Receivers each 30 litres - 10,0 bar

1x Receiver 250 litres - 8,8 bar

2x Receivers each 15 litres - 7,7 bar

Bow thruster

1x Transverse thruster 2.600 kW, forward

Tank capacities

Ballast: 23.348,0 m³

Anchor equipment

3x Anchors weight each 18.800 kg

Chain length: 748,00 m

Diameter: 107 mm

Cargo gear

Gearless

Crew size

28

Manager

MSC Shipmanagement Limited

Previous manager

CPO Containerschiffreederei GmbH & Co. KG (Offen group), Hamburg - Germany

Registered owner

SPDBFL No. One Hundred and Seven (Shanghai) Ship Leasing Company Limited

Latest data adjustment

08 December 2024