Westerschelde 31 July 2014 |
Name |
THORCO CELEBRATION |
Previous names |
2002 Launch as: Ile De Re 09.2002 - 09.2005 Ursula 09.2005 - 09.2011 BBC Brazil |
Type |
Multi-purpose dry cargo ship - Equipped for carriage of containers - Strengthened for heavy cargo Flush tween deck, Removable, Full boxhold |
Basic functions |
Transport of bulk, steel coils, containers, forest products, general cargo |
IMO-number |
9258997 |
Call sign |
V2FU4 |
Flag |
Antigua & Barbuda |
Port of registry |
St. John's |
GT |
7.460 t |
DWT |
Summer: 10.325 t |
NT |
3.855 t |
Number of 20ft containers |
In hold: 302 On deck: 365 Total: 667 |
Number of 40ft containers |
303 |
Length |
142,68 m overall 136,74 m between perpendiculars 136,69 m registered |
Breadth |
18,25 m moulded |
Draught |
Summer: 7,33 m |
Air draft |
31,00 m |
Forecastle |
9,63 m |
Poop |
11,72 m |
Depth |
10,15 m moulded |
Speed |
Service: 14,68 knots |
Built |
2002 |
Keel laid |
22.01.2002 |
Launch date |
05.07.2002 |
Date of completion |
19.09.2002 |
Builder |
Santierul Naval Damen Galati S.A. |
Yard number |
1000/832 |
Hull material |
Shipbuilding steel (higher tensile) |
Hull type |
Double bottom |
Watertight bulkheads |
5 |
Continuous decks |
1 |
Main engine |
1x MaK 9M32C - 4 stroke 9 cylinder 320 x 480 mm diesel engine - 4.320 kW at 600 rpm Year of manufacture: 2002 Manufacturer: Caterpillar Motoren GmbH & Co. KG |
Propellers |
1x KaMeWa controllable pitch propeller - aft at 155 rpm - 4 blades |
Boilers |
1x Thermal oil heater, exhaust gas heated - 10,0 bar Heating surface: 80,0 m² Year of Manufacture: 2002 Manufacturer: TUBE-TEC Rohrverformungstechnik GmbH 1x Thermal oil heater, oil fired - 13,0 bar Heating surface: 17,5 m² Year of Manufacture: 2002 Manufacturer: Apparate- und Kesselbau AKB GmbH |
Electric installations |
3x Plants each 380/220 V - 438 kVA 1x Plant 380 V - 850 kVA 1x Plant 380 V - 140 kVA |
Shaft generator |
1x 850 kVA - 50 Hz |
Generators |
3x Diesel generatorsets each 438 kVA - 50 Hz |
Emergency gen. & harbour |
1x diesel generatorset 120 kVA - 50 Hz |
Compressed air receivers |
2x Receivers each 250 litres - 30,0 bar |
Bow thruster |
1x KaMeWa transverse thruster 495 kW, forward - 4 blades |
Number of holds |
2 Hold 1: 38,95 x 13,15 m Hold 2: 65,41 x 13,15 m |
Hold surface |
Hold 1: Tank top: 438,16 m² Tweendeck: 34,.82 m² Hatchcover: 445,21 m² Total: 1.231,00 m² Hold 2: Tank top: 827,39 m² Tweendeck: 860,10 m² Hatchcover: 891,10 m² Total: 2.578,59 m² |
Hold capacity |
Bale & grain: Hold 1: 5.226,24 m³ / 184.519 ft³ Hold 2: 9.472,68 m³ / 334.395 ft³ Total: 14.698,92 m³ / 518,914 ft³ |
Hatches |
Weatherdeck hatches: Pontoon type, max. load 1,75 t/m² Tweendeck hatches: 17 pontoons, uniform load 3,50 t/m² |
Permissible loads |
Tanktop: 18,00 t/m² Tweendeck: 3,50 t/m² Hatchcover: 1,75 t/m² |
Hold ventilation |
15 air changes hour |
Tank capacities |
Heavy fuel oil: 609 m³ Gasoil: 54 m³ Lubrication oil: 15 m³ Dirty oil: 9 m³ Sludge: 23 m³ Sewage: 23 m² Potable water: 75 m³ Ballast water: 5.323 m³ |
Anchor equipment |
3x Anchors weight each 4.050 kg Chain length: 522,50 m |
Cargo gear |
2x MacGregor electro hydraulic cranes - SWL 80,0 t each Cranes combinable: 180 t |
Accommodation |
For a crew of 15 persons with heating, ventilation and air-conditioning |
Manager |
Reederei Eckhoff GmbH & Co. KG |
Operator |
Thorco Shipping A/S |
Registered owner |
MS "ILE DE REUNION" GmbH & Co. KG |
Latest data adjustment |
30 December 2014 |