Westerschelde 20 July 2020 |
Name |
BIMI |
Previous names |
1991 -1997 MB Humber 1997 - 2005 Arklow Fortune |
Type |
General dry cargo ship - Equipped for carriage of containers |
IMO-number |
8914295 |
Call sign |
LAXO7 |
Flag |
Norway |
Port of registry |
Bergen |
Previous flags |
Bahamas, Nassau - Call sign: C6UJ9 |
GT |
2.273 t |
DWT |
Summer: 4.245 t |
DWCC |
Summer: 4.100 t Winter: 4.000 t |
NT |
1.434 t |
Displacement |
5.290 t |
Number of 20ft containers |
96 |
Length |
88,30 m overall 84,90 m between perpendiculars |
Breadth |
13,20 m extreme 13,17 m moulded |
Draught |
Summer: 5,46 m Winter: 5,35 m Ballast: 3,50 m |
Air draft |
21,50 m |
Depth |
7,00 m moulded |
Speed |
Loaded: 10,0 knots Ballast: 10,5 knots Max:12,0 knots |
Built |
1992 |
Keel laid |
18/03/1991 |
Launch date |
23/11/1991 |
Delivery date |
10/01/1992 |
Builder |
Scheepswerf Ferus Smit B.V. Foxhol The Netherlands |
Yard number |
283 |
Hull material |
Shipbuilding steel (higher tensile) |
Hull type |
Single hull double bottom, continuous from peak to peak bulkhead |
Bulkheads |
4 |
Movable bulkheads |
1x Movable steel grain bulkhead - 5 positions |
Continuous decks |
1 |
Main engine |
1x Caterpillar 3606 DITA - 4 stroke 6 cylinder combustion engine 1.600 kW / 2.175 bhp at 900 rpm Transmission: main propulsion acts through gear on the propeller shafts Starter type: compressed air direct |
Gearbox |
1x Reintjes gearbox type VA2450K41 |
Propellers |
1x Controllable pitch propeller - aft at 201 rpm |
Electric installations |
1x Plant 380/ 220 V - 156 kVA 1x Plant 380 V - 275 kVA 1x Plant 380 V - 63 kVA |
Shaft generator |
1x 275 kVA |
Generators |
1x Caterpillar 3306 DINA diesel generatorset 156 kVA |
Emergency generator |
1x Caterpillar 3304 DINA diesel generatorset 63 kVA |
Compressed air receivers |
2x Receivers each 250 litres - 30 bar |
Bow thruster |
1x Transverse thruster Jastram - 185 kW |
Number of holds |
1x Box shaped 62,15 x 11,55 x 7,90 m |
Cargo hold capacity |
Grain & Bale: 184.413 ft³ / 5.222 m³ |
Number of hatches |
2 26,60 x 10,20 m each |
Hatch type |
Coops en Nieborg pontoon system |
Max permitted loads |
Tanktop: 10,0 t/m² Hatch covers: 1,62 t/m² |
Tank capacities |
Ballast: 1.528,9 m³ Fuel: 176,4 m³ Fresh water: 28,1 m³ Lub oil: 6,2 m³ |
Crew size |
6 |
ISM & commercial manager |
Misje Bulk AS C. Sundsgt. 39 5004 Bergen Norway |
Registered owner |
Misje Bulk AS C. Sundsgt. 39 5004 Bergen Norway |
Previous names & owners |
1991 -1997 MB Humber - C.F.Ahrenkiel 1997 - 2005 Arklow Fortune - Arklow Sg |
Latest data adjustment |
24 April 2022 |