Westerschelde 12 October 2011 |
Name |
BAHIA BLANCA |
Type |
Cellular containership |
IMO-number |
9362396 |
Call sign |
A8SF8 |
Previous call sign |
DDWS2 |
Flag |
Republic of Liberia |
Previous flags |
Germany |
Port of registry |
Monrovia |
GT |
41.483 t |
DWT |
53.094 t |
NT |
23.894 t |
Number of 20ft containers |
3.630 |
Container capacity 14t |
2.720 |
Reefer plug |
844 |
Length |
254,06 m overall 242,80 m registered |
Breadth |
32,20 m registered |
Draught |
12,40 m |
Forecastle |
121,204 m |
Bridge |
109,204 m |
Poop |
12,00 m |
Freeboard |
2.992 mm |
Depth |
19,30 m moulded |
Speed |
Service: 21,5 Knots Max.: 22,4 knots |
Built |
2007 |
Keel laid |
09.10.2006 |
Launch date |
15.12.2006 |
Date of completion |
12.02.2007 |
Builder |
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. Okpo Shipyard |
Yard number |
4130 |
Hull material |
Shipbuilding steel (standard) |
Hull type |
Double bottom |
Watertight bulkheads |
8 |
Continuous decks |
2 |
Main engine |
1x MAN-B&W 8S70MC-C Mk8 - 2 Stroke 8 cylinder 700 x 2.800 diesel engine - 26.160 kW at 91,0 rpm Year of manufacture: 2006 Manufacturer: Doosan Engine Co., Ltd. |
Propeller |
1x Solid propeller - aft at 91,0 rpm |
Boilers |
1x Steam boiler, oil fired / exhaust gas heated - 9,0 bar Heating surface: 35,4 m² Heating surface: 628,0 m² Year of manufacture: 2006 Manufacturer: Alfa Laval Aalborg A/S |
Electric installations |
4x Plant 450/230 V - 3.133,3 kVA / 2.500 kW 1x Plant 450 V - 312,5 kVA 1x Plant 24 V - 11 Ah 1x Plant 24 V - 80 Ah 1x Plant 24 V - 85 Ah 1x Plant 24 V - 200 Ah 1x Plant 24 V - 300 Ah |
Generators |
4x Main diesel generatorsets each 3.133,3 kVA / 2.500 kW |
Emergency generator |
1x Diesel generatorset 312,5 kVA |
Batteries |
1x Battery for UPS radio 300 Ah 1x Battery for UPS navigation 200 Ah 1x Battery for automation 85 Ah 1x Battery for start emergency engine 80 Ah 1x Battery for UPS navigation 11 Ah |
Compressed air receivers |
2x Receivers each 8.500 litres - 33,0 bar 1x Receiver 200 litres - 33,0 bar 1x Receiver 2.000 litres - 7,7 bar 1x Receiver 350 litres - 7,7 bar |
Bow thruster |
1x Transverse thruster - 1.300 kW, forward |
Anchor equipment |
3x Anchors weight each 11.700 kg Chain length: 687,50 m |
Cargo gear |
Gearless |
Crew size |
30 |
Manager |
Columbus Shipmanagement GmbH |
Operator |
Hamburg Süd |
Owner |
Hamburg-Südamerikanische Dampfschifffahrts-Gesellschaft KG |