Meropa 04
Zeebrugge 15 November 2010

 

Meropa 01
Zeebrugge 15/11/10

 

Name

MEROPA

Previous names

Vivita

2009 Meropa

Type

General cargo ship

Container facility - Grain - Wood

IMO-number

8016665

Call sign

J7BP2

Previous call sign

9HAI7

Flag

Dominica

Previous flag

Malta

Port of registry

Portsmouth

Previous port of registry

Valletta

GT

2.120 t

DWT

Summer: 2.950 t

Winter: 2.848 t

NT

1.186 t

Displacement

4.310 t

Number of 20ft containers

In hold: 96

On hatch cover: 32

Total: 128

Length

82,50 m overall

79,00 m between perpendiculars

Breadth

12,81 m overall

12,60 m moulded

Draught

Summer: 5,401 m

Height from keel to top of mast

25,00 m

Air draft full ballast condition

21,74 m

Depth

6,20 m

Speed

12,3 knots

Built

1981

Date of completion

10.07.1981

Builder

Shipyard Rauma Repola
Uusikaupunki
Savonlinna
Finland

Yard number

304

Hull type

Single hull

Double bottom

Bulkheads

4

Continuous decks

2

Main engine

1x 6R 32 - 6 cylinder internal combustion engine- 1.850 kW

Built: 1881 Finland

Propeller

1x Controllable pitch propeller - 4 blades

Generators

3x Main diesel generatorsets 128 kVA

Number of holds

1x Dry cargo hold 4.030 m³

49,30 x 10,10 x 8,10 m

Type & number of hatch covers

Piggy-Back, 6 Hatches

49,70 x 10,10 m

Max. load on tank top

5,0 t/m²

Max. load on hatch covers

1,5 t/m²

Tank capacities

Fuel oil bunkers: 251 t

Water ballast: 1.095 t

Crew size

14

Crew

12

Previous owner

Virgo Maritime Ltd.
18/2 South Street
Valletta

Malta

Registered owner

Grus Management Limited