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Name |
SCL AKWABA |
Previous names |
2008 - 06.2013 Safmarine Akwaba |
Type |
Multi-purpose dry cargo ship - Equipped for carriage of containers - Strengthened for heavy cargo |
Basic functions |
Transport of bulk, project/general/heavy lift cargo |
IMO-number |
9359959 |
Call sign |
HBEM |
Flag |
Switzerland |
Port of registry |
Basel |
GT |
9.938 t |
DWT |
Summer: 12.576 t |
NT |
4.265 t |
Number of 20ft containers |
In hold: 292 On deck: 414 Total: 706 |
Reefer plugs |
138 sockets - 440 V |
Length |
139,96 m overall 133,85 m registered |
Breadth |
21,51 m registered |
Draught |
8,40 m |
Forecastle |
14,71 m |
Poop |
9,50 m |
Freeboard |
3.269 mm |
Depth |
11,65 m moulded |
Speed |
Service: 16,7 knots |
Built |
2008 |
Keel laid |
26.11.2007 |
Launch date |
26.01.2008 |
Date of completion |
25.04.2008 |
Builder |
Tianjin Xingang Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. 1, Jichang Street Tanggu, Tianjin People's Republic of China |
Yard number |
343-3 |
Hull material |
Shipbuilding steel (standard) |
Hull type |
Double bottom |
Watertight bulkheads |
8 |
Movable bulkhead |
Bulkheads in hold 2 in 2 locations, in hold 3 in 1 location |
Continuous decks |
1 |
Main engine |
1x MAN B&W 6S46MC-C - 2 stroke 6 cylinder 460 x 1.932 mm diesel engine - 7.860 kW at 129,0 rpm Manufacturer: Yichang Marine Diesel Engine Co., Ltd. 93, Xiling Er Road Yichang, Hubei People's Republic of China |
Propellers |
1x Solid propeller (keyless), aft at 129,0 rpm 5 blades |
Boilers |
Steam boiler, oil fired - 8,0 bar Steam boiler,exhaust gas heated - 8,0 bar Year of manufacture: 2007 Manufacturer: Alfa Laval Aalborg A/S Gasvaerksvej 24 9100 Aalborg Kingdom of Denmark |
Electric installations |
3x Plants each 450 V - 850 kVA 1x Plant 450 V - 125 kVA |
Generators |
3x Main diesel generatorsets each 850 kVA |
Emergency generator |
1x Diesel generatorset 125 kVA |
Compressed air receivers |
2x Receivers each 3.500 litres - 30,0 bar 1x Receiver 200 litres - 30,0 bar 1x Receiver 1.000 litres - 7,0 bar |
Bow thruster |
1x Bow thruster controllable pitch propeller 550 kW, forward |
Number of holds |
3x Box shaped type; partly of slant construction in hold 1 forward and 3 aft for bulk cargo Hold 1: 20,30 x 7,00 m forward / 10,80m aft Hold 2: 39,20 x 17,90 m Hold 3: 25,90 x 17,90 m |
Tween deck |
1x Tweendeck in all holds, in hold 2 with two heights |
Hold capacity |
16.113 m³ |
Hatch cover |
Weathertight hydraulic folding type - combined with lift-away pontoons |
Strength |
Tanktop: 18,0 t/m² Tween deck: 3,5 t/m² Hatch overs: 3,5 t/m² |
Freshwater generator |
15 m³/24h |
Ballast pumps |
2x pumps each 300 m³/h |
Tank capacities |
Fuel: 16.113 m³ Marine diesel oil: 1.130 m³ Fresh water: 180 m³ Ballast water: 4.920 m³ |
Anchor equipment |
3x Anchors weight each 4.890 kg Chain length: 550,00 m |
Cargo gear |
1x Electro-hydraulic crane - SWL 45,0 t 2x Electro-hydraulic cranes - SWL 80,0 t |
Accommodation |
Air-conditioned for 19 persons in single cabins, galley, 2x messroom, office, laundry and stores |
Manager |
Enzian Ship Management AG Bremgartnerstr. 7 8003 Zürich Switzerland |
Registered owner |
SCL Akwaba AG Thunstr. 24 3000 Bern Switzerland |
Latest data adjustment |
29 May 2014 |