Antwerpen 31 August 2011 |
Name |
BBC CONGO |
Type |
Multi-purpose dry cargo ship |
IMO-number |
9436331 |
Call sign |
V2EL3 |
Flag |
Antigua & Barbuda |
Port of registry |
St. Johns |
GT |
12.974 t |
DWT |
16.936 t |
NT |
5.334 t |
Number of 20ft containers |
On deck: 550 In hold: 408 Total: 958 |
Reefer plugs |
60 |
Length |
143,13 m overall 134,43 m registered |
Breadth |
22,80 m registered |
Draught |
9,70 m |
Depth |
13,30 m moulded |
Speed |
15,00 knots |
Built |
2010 |
Keel laid |
15.11.2008 |
Launch date |
10.09.2009 |
Date of completion |
12.01.2010 |
Builder |
Tianjin Xingang Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. |
Yard number |
SB355-10 |
Hull material |
Shipbuilding steel (standard) |
Hull type |
Double bottom |
Watertight bulkheads |
5 |
Continuous decks |
2 |
Main engine |
1x MAN B&W 6S46MC-C - 2 stroke 6 cylinder 460 x 1.932 mm diesel engine - 7.074 kW at 129 rpm Year of manufacture: 2008 Manufacturer: Yichang Marine Diesel Engine Co., Ltd. |
Propeller |
1x Solid propeller (keyless) - aft at 129 rpm |
Boilers |
1x Steam boiler, oil fired - 8,0 bar Heating surface: 24,0 m² 1x Exhaust gas heated - 8,0 bar Heating surface: 185,0 m² Year of manufacture: 2009 Manufacturer: TPK Nova d.o.o. |
Electric installations |
1x Plant 450 V - 750 kVA 1x Plant 450 V - 750 kVA 1x Plant 450 V - 750 kVA 1x Plant 450 V - 126 kVA 1x Plant 24 V - 200 Ah |
Diesel generators |
3x YANMAR 6N18AL-EV main diesel generatorsets each 750 kVA / 600 kW |
Emergency generator |
1x Diesel generatorset 126 kVA |
Batteries |
12x Batteries for UPS Lighting each 200 Ah |
Compressed air receivers |
2x Receivers each 3.500 litres - 30,0 bar 1x Receiver 250 litres - 30,0 bar 1x Receiver 500 litres - 10,0 bar 1x Receiver 250 litres - 10,0 bar |
Bow thruster |
1x Transverse thruster 700 kW, forward |
Holds |
2 Hold 1: 34,30 x 18,60 / 13,21 x 12,10 m |
Hatches |
2 Hatch 1: 34,50 x 18,60 m |
Hatch cover type |
2x hatches are fitted with hydraulic-operated folding hatch covers, can be partly disconnected |
Floor space under deck |
2.986 m² / 32.141 ft² |
Cargo capacity |
Grain & bales:21.697 m³ |
Strength |
On deck: 2,2 t/m² Tanktop: 20,0 t/m² Tweendeck: 4,7 t/m² |
Tank capacities |
HFO: 1.480 t / 1.526 m³ MGO: 125 t / 145 m³ Fresh water: 335 m³ Ballast water: 5.812 t / 5670 m³ |
Lifting equipment |
3 NMF cranes situated portside: 2x Cranes - SWL 250 t each 1x Crane - SWL 80 t 500 t capacity combined |
Anchor equipment |
3x Anchors weight each 6.000 kg Chain length: 577,50 m |
Crew size |
20 |
Manager |
Briese Schiffahrts GmbH & Co. KG |
Operator |
BBC Chartering & Logistic GmbH & Co.KG |
Owner |
Briese Schiffahrts GmbH & Co. KG MS "STRONG BREEZE" |