Kastor 03
Vlissingen, The Netherlands 08 January 2012

 

Kastor 01
Vlissigen 19/09/11

 

Name

KASTOR

Type

Boxshapped seagoing multi-purpose dry cargo ship
Equipped for carriage of containers

IMO-number

9390094

Call sign

A8NX3

Flag

Liberia

Port of registry

Monrovia

GT

2.452 t

DWT

3.671 t

NT

1.369 t

Length

87,90 m overall

81,32 m between perpendiculars

82,10 m registered

Breadth

12,80 m registered

Draught

5,498 m

Forecastle

5,85 m

Freeboard

1.615 mm

Depth

7,10 m moulded to main deck

8,00 m moulded to poop deck

Speed

11,7 knots

Built

2007

Keel laid

18.06.1998

Launch date

26.09.2007

Date of completion

12.12.2007

Builder

Slovenske Lodenice Komarno A.S.
Rolnickej Skoly 1519
945 01 Komarno
Slovak Republic

Yard number

2972

Hull material

Shipbuilding steel (standard)

Hull type

Double bottom

Watertight bulkheads

4

Continuous decks

1

Main engine

1x MaK 8 M20C - 4 stroke 8 cylinder 200 x 300 mm diesel engine - 1.520 kW at 1.000 rpm

Year of manufacture: 2007

Manufacturer: Caterpillar Motoren GmbH & Co. KG
Falckensteiner Str. 2
24159 Kiel
Federal Republic of Germany

Propeller

1x Controllable pitch propeller - aft at 259 rpm

Boilers

1x Water heater, oil fired

Year of manufacture: 2007

Manufacturer: A.C.V. Nederland B.V.
Kaartenmakerstraat 5
2984 CB Ridderkerk
The Netherlands

Electric installations

1x Plant 400 V - 230 kVA

1x Plant 400 V - 230 kVA

1x Plant 400 V - 300 kVA

1x Plant 400 V - 50 kVA

1x Plant 24 V - 140 Ah

1x Plant 24 V - 165 Ah

1x Plant 24 V - 165 Ah

1x Plant 24 V - 170 Ah

1x Plant 24 V - 170 Ah

Shaft generator

1x 300 kVA

Generators

2x Main diesel generatorsets each 230 kVA

Emergency + Harbour gen.

1x Diesel generatorset 50 kVA

Batteries

1x Battery for automation 170 Ah

1x Battery for UPS navigation 170 Ah

1x Battery for diesel start 165 Ah

1x Battery for start emergency engine 165 Ah

1x Battery for UPS radio 140 Ah

Compressed air receivers

2x Receivers each 125 litres - 30,0 bar

Bow thruster

1x Transverse thruster - 185 kW, forward

Number of holds

1

Hold capacity

Grain / bales: 4.590m³ / 162.000 ft³

Number of hatches

1

56,55 x 10,20 m

Deck Strength

15,0 t/m²

Tank capacities

Fuel oil: 191,5 t

Diesel oil: 30,0 m³

Ballast water: 1.750 t

Hold ventilation

6 times

Anchor equipment

3x Anchors weight each 1.740 kg

Chain length: 440,00 m

Crew size

9

Manager

Wessels Reederei GmbH & Co. KG
Industriestr. 12
49733 Haren/Ems
Federal Republic of Germany

Operator

Wessels

Owner

MS "GRANIT" Schiffahrts gmbH & Co. KG
Industriestr. 12-14
49733 Haren/Ems
Federal Republic of Germany