Karin
Zeebrugge 22 September 2007

 

Name

KARIN

Previous names

26.01.1996-Vera

17.03.2004-HMS Portugal

Type

Gearless multipurpose container vessel

IMO-number

9125657

Call sign

V2AN3

Flag

Antigua & Barbuda

Previous flag

26.01.1996 Germany

Port of registry

St. John's

GT

3.821 t

DWT

4.766 t

NT

1.980 t

Number of 20ft containers

In holds: 127
On deck: 263

Total: 390

Reefer connections

58 reefer plugs on deck 380V / 50Hz

Length

99,98 m overall

93,00 m between perpendiculars
93,37 m registered

Breadth

16,50 m overall

Draught

Summer: 5,90 m

Forecastle

9,52 m

Poop

10,90 m

Freeboard

1.600 mm

Depth

7,50 m moulded

Speed

15,0 knots

Built

1995

Keel laid

07.07.1995

Launch date

03.12.1995

Date of completion

01.1996

Builder

ENVC - Estaleiros Navais de Viana do Castelo, S.A.
Avenida Praia do Norte
4901-851 Viana do Castelo
Portugal

Yard number

196

Hull material

Shipbuilding steel (standard)

Hull type

Single hull

Double bottom

Watertight bulkheads

5

Continuous decks

2

Main engine

1x Krupp Mak 8M32 - 4 stroke single acting 8 cylinder 320 x 480 mm diesel engine - 3.520 kW / 4.787 hp

Year of manufacture: 1995

Manufacturer: Krupp Mak Maschinenbau GmbH
Falckensteiner Str. 2
24159 Kiel
Federal Republic of Germany

Propeller

1x Controllable pitch propeller - aft

Boilers

1x Thermal oil heater, exhaust gas heated - 10,0 bar
Heating Surface: 60,0 m²
Year of manufacture: 1995
Manufacturer: W.L. Feenstra
Noorderkade 13
8861 HJ Harlingen
TheNetherlands

1x Thermal oil heater, oil fired - 13,0 bar
Heating surface: 15,2 m²
Year of manufacture: 1995
Manufacturer: Apparate- und Kesselbau AKB GmbH
Baiertaler Str. 98
69168 Wiesloch
Federal Republic of Germany

Electric installations

1x 380 V - 875 kVA

3x 380 V - 300 kVA

Shaft generator

1x 875 kVA

Generators

2x Main diesel generatorsets each 300 kVA / 247 kW

Emergency generator

1x Diesel generatorset 300 kVA

Compressed air receivers

2x Receivers each 250 litres - 30 bar

1x Receiver 150 litres - 30,0 bar

1x Receiver 100 litres - 15,0 bar

1x Receiver 100 litres - 7,0 bar

Bow thruster

1x Fixed pitch propeller SCHOTTEL - 350 kW, forward

Cargo capacity

Grain: 6.634 m³

Tank capacities

Water ballast: 1.712 m³

Bunker: 290 t

Fuel oil: 302 m³
Diesel oil: 80 m³

Holds

2

Hatches covers

2x Hydraulic folding steel hatch covers

Ballast capacity

1.770 m³

Anchor equipment

3x Anchors weight each 3.060 kg

Chain length: 495,00 m

Cargo gear

Gearless

Manager

Nordenhamer Bereederungs GmbH & Co. KG
Marktplatz 1
26954 Nordenham
Federal Republic of Germany

Operator

Feederlink

Owner

MS "KARIN" Schiffahrtsges. mbH & Co. KG
Marktplatz 1
26954 Nordenham
Federal Republic of Germany