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Westerschelde 20 September 2011

 

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Name

UNION GOLD

Type

General cargo ship - Container ship

Basic functions

Transport of bulk, steel coils, containers, forest products

IMO-number

9479565

Call sign

2CWN3

Flag

Isle Of Man - United Kingdom

Port of registry

Douglas

GT

1.767 t

DWT

2.574 t

NT

927 t

Number of 20ft containers

In hold: 54

Length

87,50 m overall

84,30 m between perpendiculars

Breadth

11,30 m moulded

Draught

Summer: 4,15 m

Air draft

Ballast: 6,50 m

Freeboard

1.262 mm

Depth

5,40 m

Speed

10,5 knots

Trial speed at ballast draft and 1.104 kW output: 11,2 knots

Built

2010

Launch date

09.09.2009

Date of completion

26.05.2010

Builder casco

Nova Melnik Lodenice
Melnik Stredocesky
Czech Republic

Builder completion

Damen Shipyards Bergum
Bergum
The Netherlands

Yard number

9327

Hull material

Steel

Hull type

Single hull

Watertight compartments

5

Continuous decks

1

Main engine

1x ABC 6 MDZC - 4 stroke 6 cylinder diesel engine - output 1.104 kW / 1.500 hp at 800 rpm

Builder: Anglo Belgain Corporation N.V.
Wiedauwkaai 43
9000 Gent
Belgium

Propelling system

1x Screw propeller solid - at 138 rpm

Diameter 2.000 mm in nozzle

Diesel generators

2x Sisu diesel generatorsets each 110 kW / 137 kVA-50 Hz

Emergency/harbour

1x Sisu diesel generatorset 57 kW / 71 kVA - 50Hz

Bow thruster

1x 367 kW

Auxiliary equipment

2x starting air compressors

1x MDO Filter separator

1x LO Filter separator

1x Fuel oil trim pimp

1x Bilge water separator, acc. To Marpol regulations

2x General service pumps, each 150 m³/h at 2,3 bar

1 Fire fighting pump

1 Freshwater pressure set

1 CO2 fire fighting system for engine room

1x steering gear unit

Deck lay-out & equipment

1x Hydraulic driven bow anchor winch with two warping heads

1x Hydraulic driven stern anchor winch with one warping head

Rudder, fishtail type

Lashing eyes in hold and on outside of coaming

2x Moveable grain bulkheads with 13 stowage positions

Electrically driven hold ventilation for 6 air changes per hour

Hold capacity

3.425 m³ - 121.000 ft³

Hatches

Weather deck hatches dim. approx. 56,70 x 9,30 m

Steel pontoon hatches with gantry crane

Tank capacities

Gas/MDO oil: 135,9 m³

Lub. oil clean: 2,2 m³

Dirty oil: 2,2 m³

Sludge: 2.2 m³

Sewage: 6 m³

Potable water: 28 m³

Ballast water: 1.300 m³

Accommodation

 

For captain and crew for a total of 6 (+2) persons with heating, ventilation and air-conditioning

Manager

Union Transport Group Plc.
Bromley
United Kingdom

Operator

Union Transport

Owner

Union Transport Group Plc.
Bromley
United Kingdom