Westerschelde 08 January 2012 |
Westerschelde 08/01/12 |
Name |
BBC ATLANTIC |
Previous names |
Westerriede |
Type |
Multi-Purpose dry cargo ship - Equipped for carriage of containers, strengthened for heavy cargo - Equipped for the carriage of dangerous goods |
IMO-number |
9352743 |
Call sign |
ZDGX2 |
Flag |
Gibraltar |
Port of registry |
Gibraltar |
GT |
5.261 |
DWT |
Summer: 6.150 t |
NT |
2.382 t |
Number of 20ft containers |
336 |
Container capacity 14t |
330 |
Length |
115,50 m overall 111,63 m registered |
Breadth |
16,50 m registered |
Draught |
Summer: 5,70 m |
Height above keel |
29,40 m |
Forecastle |
8,77 m |
Poop |
12,86 m |
Freeboard |
2.262 mm |
Depth to main deck |
7,95 m moulded |
Speed |
13,0 knots |
Built |
2005 |
Keel laid |
18.07.2003 |
Launch date |
11.05.2005 |
Date of completion |
20.07.2005 |
Builder |
Tianjin Xingang Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. |
Yard number |
SB350-3 |
Hull material |
Shipbuilding steel (standard) |
Hull type |
Double bottom |
Watertight bulkheads |
7 |
Continuous decks |
1 |
Main engine |
1x Caterpillar MAK 8 M 32 C - 4 stroke 8 cylinder 320 x 480 mm diesel engine - 3.840 kW at 600 rpm Year of manufacture: 2004 Manufacturer: Caterpillar Motoren GmbH & Co. KG |
Propellers |
1x Controllable pitch propeller - aft at 192 rpm |
Boilers |
1x Water heater, oil fired - 6,0 bar Heating surface: 14,6 m² Year of manufacture: 2004 Manufacturer: Viessmann Werke Berlin GmbH |
Electric installations |
2x Plants each 400/230 V - 325 kVA 1x Plant 400 V - 500 kVA 1x Plant 400 V - 125 kVA 1x Plant 24 V - 65 Ah 1x Plant 24 V - 65 Ah 1x Plant 24 V - 200 Ah |
Shaft generator |
1x 500 kVA |
Generators |
2x Main diesel generatorsets each 325 kVA |
Emergency generator |
1x Diesel generatorset 125 kVA |
Batteries |
1x Battery for automation 65 Ah |
Compressed air receivers |
2x Receivers each 250 litres - 30,0 bar 1x Receiver 500 litres - 12,0 bar |
Bow thruster |
1x Transverse thruster - 350 kW, forward |
Cargo hold capacity |
9.329 m³ / 329.450 ft³ |
Floor space on deck |
1.046 m² / 11.259 ft² |
Deck strengths |
Tanktop: 15,0 t/m² Tweendeck: 2,50 t/m² Hatchcovers: 1,75 t/m² |
Anchor equipment |
3x Anchors weight each 3.060 kg Chain length: 495,00 m |
Cargo gear |
2x NMF cranes each SWL 60 t capacity / 120 t capacity combined, situated portside |
Crew size |
12 |
Manager |
Briese Schiffahrts GmbH & Co. KG |
Owner |
Briese Schiffahrts GmbH & Co. KG MS “WESTER RIEDE” |