Zeebrugge 20 November 2009 |
Name |
SAPPHIRE STAR |
Previous names |
1991 - 1991 Gold |
Type |
Liquefied gas tanker |
IMO-number |
8903208 |
Call sign |
CQRP |
Flag |
The Republic of Portugal International Shipping Register of Madeira |
Former flags |
1991 - 13.10.2005 Italy |
Port of registry |
Madeira |
GT |
7.297 t registered |
DWT |
4.825 t |
NT |
2.189 t registered |
Length |
122,15 m overall 110,40 m between perpendiculars |
Breadth |
19,50 m moulded |
Draught |
Summer: 8,60 m |
Freeboard |
2.911,0 mm |
Depth |
11,50 m moulded |
Speed |
15,30 knots |
Built |
1991 |
Keel laid |
31.08.1988 |
Launch date |
02.02.1991 |
Date of completion |
10.1991 |
Builder |
Esercizio Cantieri |
Yard number |
764 |
Hull material |
High strength steel & ordinary strength steel |
Hull type |
Double hull |
Bulkheads |
9x Watertight |
Main engine |
1x Wärtsilä 6L 46A - 6 cylinder diesel engine - 5.430 kW |
Propulsion system |
1x LIPS 4C12-3A screw |
Shaft generator |
1x Leroy Somer LAS 50C10 - 900 kW |
Generators |
3x Main generators Leroy Somer LSA 50L8 each 705 kW |
Cargo capacity |
6.077 m³ |
Min. cargo temperature |
-104°C |
Max. cargo pressure |
5,1 bar |
Number of tanks |
Ballast: 9 Fuel oil: 7 Diesel oil: 6 Lubricating oil: 5 Fresh water: 4 Chemical: 3 Waste water: 2 Slop: 2 Thermal oil: 1 Sludge: 1 |
Tank capacities |
Diesel oil: 126 m³ / 113,4 t Fresh water: 236,2 m³ Fuel oil: 967,6 m³ / 948,248 t Lube oil: 42,8 m³ / 38,52 t Tank ballast: 1.889,1 m³ / 1.936,327 t |
Lifting equipment |
1x Cargo Hose hydraulic marine Crane GN 2/16 - SWL 2,0 t Manufacture name: Pellegrini 1x Provision hydraulic marine crane GN 2/12.75 - SWL 2,0 t Manufacture name: Pellegrini |
Crew |
17 |
Operator |
Pianura |
Owner |
Pianura Armatori S.P.A. |
Registered owner |
LPG Ships 1 AS |