Westerschelde 19 August 2016 |
Name |
BBC FRANCE |
Previous names |
2005 Ostersand |
Type |
Multi-purpose dry cargo ship - Equipped for carriage of containers - Strengthened for heavy cargo |
IMO-number |
9197416 |
Call sign |
ZDGR9 |
Flag |
Gibraltar |
Port of registry |
Gibraltar |
GT |
3.198 t |
DWT |
4.309 t |
Number of 20ft containers |
In hold: 120 On deck: 154 Total: 274 |
Number of 40ft containers |
In hold: 48 + 24 TEU On deck: 67 + 18 TEU Total: 115 + 42 TEU |
Container capacity 14t |
152 |
Reefer plugs |
40 on deck |
Length |
98,91 m overall 92,50 m between perpendiculars |
Breadth |
13,80 m |
Draught |
Summer: 5,74 m |
Forecastle |
6,79 m |
Poop |
12,57 m |
Depth |
7,40 m |
Speed |
Max: 13,6 knots |
Built |
2005 |
Keel laid |
30/11/1997 |
Launch date |
27/12/2004 |
Delivery date |
11/03/2005 |
Builder |
Rousse Industry A.D. Ruse Bulgaria |
Yard number |
1902 |
Hull material |
Shipbuilding steel (standard) |
Hull type |
Single hull partly double bottom (e.g. interrupted in way of machinery space) |
Watertight compartments |
5 |
Continuous decks |
1 |
Main engine |
1x MaK 6M32C - 4 stroke 6 cylinder combustion engine 2.880 kW / 3.915 hp at 600 rpm Builder: Caterpillar Motoren GmbH & Co. KG, Kiel - Germany |
Propellers |
1x Controllable pitch propeller |
Boilers |
1x Water heater, oil fired - 5,0 bar Heating surface: 11,0 m² Builder: Carbofuel Officine Meccaniche S.p.A - Italy |
Shaft generator |
1x AEM - 328 kW |
Generators |
2x Caterpillar main diesel generatorsets each 174 kW at 1.500 rpm |
Emergency generator |
1x Caterpillar diesel generatorset 85 kW |
Compressed air receivers |
2x Receivers each 250 litres - 30,0 bar 1x Receiver 30 litres - 30,0 bar 1x Receiver 20 litres - 30,0 bar |
Bow thruster |
1x Jastram 750 kW |
Number of holds |
1x Mostly box shaped 70,35 x 11,20 x 8,45 m |
Cargo hold capacity |
Grain: abt. 6.374 m³ Bale: abt. 6.374 m³ |
Hold ventilation |
6x Air-changes per hour |
Number of hatches |
1 70,35 x 11,20 m |
Hatch cover type |
11x Panels lift away covers of pontoon type |
Tank capacities |
IFO: abt. 275,0 m³ MDO: abt. 65,0 m³ Ballast: abt. 1.865,0 m³ Fresh water: abt. 42,0 m³ |
Anchor equipment |
3x Anchors weight each 2.280 kg Chain Length: 467,50 m |
Lifting equipment |
1x Crane - SWL 5,0 t |
Cargo gear |
2x Portside NMF cranes SWL: each 60,0 t Combination: 120 t |
Accommodation |
10 Persons / 10 Cabins |
Manager |
Briese Schiffahrts GmbH & Co KG Leer Germany |
Operator |
BBC Chartering GmbH |
Owner |
Briese Schiffahrts GmbH & Co. KG MS "OSTERSAND" |
Renamed |
2017 Don Charles Robert Philippines, Cebu City - Call sign: DUH3874 Owner: Gothong Southern Shipping Lines Inc.; Manila - Philippines |
Latest data adjustment |
20 August 2023 |