Westerschelde 18 October 2014 |
Name |
FLINTERSUN |
Previous names |
2002 Launch as: Flintersun 2002 - 04.2011 UAL Texas |
Type |
General dry cargo ship - Container ship |
IMO-number |
9243746 |
Call sign |
PBEN |
Flag |
The Netherlands |
Port of registry |
Groningen |
GT |
6.577 t |
DWT |
Summer: 9.122 t Winter: 8.828 t |
NT |
2.881 t |
Length |
129,40 m overall 122,10 m between perpendiculars |
Breadth |
17,31 m |
Draught |
Summer: 7,21 m |
Air draft |
Max.: 39,00 m |
Freeboard |
2.695 mm |
Depth |
10,00 m |
Built |
2002 |
Keel laid |
18.01.2002 |
Date of completion |
13.03.2002 |
Builder |
Scheepswerf Ferus Smit B.V. |
Yard number |
330 |
Hull material |
Steel |
Movable bulkhead |
4 |
Main engine |
1x Wärtsilä - 4 stroke 6 cylinder 475 x 380 mm diesel engine - 4.350 kW / 5.910 hp at 600 rpm Built: 2001 Builder: Wärtsilä Nederland B.V., Zwolle - The Netherlands |
Propelling system |
1x Screw propeller controllable pitch |
Boilers |
1x CHO Gekakonus - 10,0 bar |
Electric installations |
Power voltage: 400 V Lighting voltage: 220 V Frequency: 50 Hz |
Shaft generator |
1x 444 kVA - 355 kW |
Generators |
3x Main diesel generatorsets each 350 kVA - 280 kW - 510 hp |
Emergency generator |
1x Diesel generatorset 124 kVA - 99 kW - 169 hp |
Number of holds |
2 |
Total capacity of holds |
Grain & bales: 7.496 m³ / 393.829 ft³ |
Strength |
Tanktop: 20 t/m² Hatch cover: 1,75 t/m² |
Hatch type |
Pontoon |
Air changes |
30 per hour |
Cargo gear |
2x Cranes - SWL 60 t combinable upto 120 t |
Manager |
Flinter Groningen B.V. |
Owner |
C.V. Scheepvaartonderneming Flintersun II |
Previous names & owners |
03.2002 - 06.2002 Flintersun - Flintersun B.V., Groningen - The Netherlands 06.2002 - 02.2007 UAL Texas - Flintersun B.V., Groningen - The Netherlands 02.2007 - 04.2011 UAL Texas - C.V. Scheepvaartonderneming Flintersun II, Groningen - The Netherlands 04.2011 - 01.2017 Flintersun - C.V. Scheepvaartonderneming Flintersun II, Groningen - The Netherlands |
Renamed |
01.2017 Thorco Sun - The Netherlands, Groningen - Call sign: PBEN Manager: Thorco Shipping A.S., Hellerup - Denmark Owner: Sun Shipping B.V., Groningen - The Netherlands |
Latest data adjustment |
22 February 2017 |