Spijkenisse 14 July 2010 |
Name |
OCEAN CHARGER |
Previous names |
2000 - 18.09.2003 Virgo J 18.09.2003 - 10.08.2009 Industrial Charger |
Type |
General cargo ship - Equipped for carriage of containers |
IMO-number |
9213959 |
Call sign |
WDE9698 |
Flag |
United States of America |
Port of registry |
New Orleans |
GT |
7.252 t registered |
DWT |
7.428 t |
NT |
2.754 t registered |
Number of 20ft containers |
In hold: 204 On deck: 302 Total: 506 |
Reefer plugs |
80 reefer plugs of 12 kW capacity |
Length |
119,81 m overall 114,18 m registered |
Breadth |
20,00 m |
Draught |
7,715 m |
Depth |
11,30 m |
Speed |
16,50 m |
Destination |
Gibraltar |
Keel laid |
29.05.2000 |
Launch date |
10.08.2000 |
Date of completion |
11.11.2000 |
Builder |
ENVC - Estaleiros Navais de Viana do Castelo, S.A. |
Yard number |
219 |
Hull material |
Shipbuilding steel (higher tensile) |
Hull type |
Double bottom |
Watertight bulkheads |
7 |
Continuous decks |
2 |
Main engine |
1x MaK 6 M 43 - 4 stroke 6 cylinder 430 x 610 mm diesel engine - 5.400 kW / 7.342 bhp at 500 rpm Year of manufacture: 2000 Manufacturer: Krupp Mak Maschinenbau GmbH |
Propeller |
1x Controllable pitch propeller - aft at 150 rpm |
Boilers |
1x Thermal oil heater, oil fired - 13,0 bar Heating surface: 20,0 m² Year of manufacture: 2000 Manufacturer: Wiesloch Marine & Industries B.V. 1x Thermal oil heater, exhaust gas heated - 13,0 bar Heating surface: 93,0 m² Year of manufacture: 2000 Manufacturer: W.L. Feenstra |
Electric installations |
2x Plant 380/220 V each 437 kVA 1x Plant 380 V - 875 kVA 1x Plant 380 V - 437 kVA |
Shaft generator |
1x 875 kVA |
Generators |
2x Main diesel generatorsets each 437 kVA |
Emergency generator |
1x Diesel generatorset 437 kVA |
Compressed air receivers |
2x Receivers each 500 litres - 30,0 bar 1x Receiver 150 litres - 30,0 bar 1x Receiver 100 litres - 15,0 bar |
Bow thruster |
1x Transverse thruster 450 kW, forward |
Cargo capacity |
Bales & Grain: 11.820 m³ / 395.000 ft³ |
Number of holds |
3 |
Number of hatches |
3 Hatch 1: 16,85 x 10,60 m / 15,80 m: 2 panels Hatch 2: 42,42 x 15,80 m: 4 panels Hatch 3: 12,47 x 15,80 m: 1 panel |
Longest hold / hatch |
Tweendeck pontoons can be configured to provide one long unobstructed cargo hold with one weather deck hatch opening of about 71,00 x 15,80 m |
Tank capacities |
Fuel oil: 686 m³ Ballast water: 4.190 m³ |
Anchor Equipment |
3x Anchors weight each 4.320 kg Chain length: 550,00 m |
Cargo gear |
Two electro-hydraulic cranes Crane one: Heavy lift 200 t (between No. 1 + 2 Hold at Portside) Crane two: Heavy lift 200 t (between No. 2 + 3 Hold at Portside) Cranes Combination: SWL 400 t |
Manager |
Pacific-Gulf Marine, Inc. |
Operator |
Intermarine, LLC |
Owner |
Heavylift Charger LLC |