Westerschelde 21 April 2015 |
Name |
BBC ELBE |
Previous names |
2006 built as: Houmersiel |
Type |
Multi-purpose dry cargo ship - Equipped for carriage of containers - Strengthened for heavy cargo - equipped for the carriage of dangerous goods Tweendecker |
IMO-number |
9347059 |
Call sign |
V2GP2 |
Flag |
Antigua & Barbuda |
Port of registry |
St. John's |
Previous flags |
2006 - 2008 Antigua and Barbuda 2008 - 2014 Germany |
GT |
12.936 t |
DWT |
Summer: 17.348,8 t |
NT |
5.824 t |
Number of 20ft containers |
In hold: 408 On deck: 550 Total: 958 |
Number of 40ft containers |
In hold: 193 + 22 TEU On deck: 225 + 100 TEU Total: 418 + 122 TEU |
Container capacity 14t |
617 |
Reefer plug |
60 |
Length |
143,14 m overall 134,43 m between perpendiculars |
Breadth |
23,13 m extreme 22,80 m moulded |
Draught |
9,70 m |
Air draft |
41,40 m |
Depth |
13,30 m to main deck |
Speed |
15,0 knots |
Built |
2006 |
Keel laid |
26.06.2005 |
Launch date |
08.08.2006 |
Date of completion |
20.10.2006 |
Builder |
Tianjin Xingang Shipyard China |
Yard number |
SB355-3 |
Hull material |
Steel |
Movable bulkheads |
Following no. of panels can be used as transversal bulkheads: Cargo hold no.2 (6 pontoons) with 3 locations Cargo hold no.3 (4 pontoons) with 1 location operated by vessels gear |
Main engine |
1x MAN 6S46MC-C - 6 cylinder diesel engine 7.074 kW at 129,0 rpm |
Propellers |
1x Fixed pitch propeller - 4 blades |
Boilers |
1x Auxiliary boiler, composite |
Generators |
3x Yanmar 6N18AL-EV diesel generatorsets each 600 kW |
Emergency generator |
1x MAN D 0824 LE 201 diesel generatorset 85 kW |
Bow thruster |
1x 700 kW |
Number of holds |
3 Hold 1: 22,50 x 13,20 x 11,70 m, boxshaped Hold 2: 42,20 x 18,60 x 13,80 m, boxshaped Hold 3: 28,10 x 18,60 x 13,80 m, boxshaped Hold 2&3 with two operation levels of tweendeck: Level 1 / Level 2 upper hold height: 8,20 m / 5,90 m lower hold height: 4,60 m / 6,90 m |
Cargo hold capacity |
Grain/bale: 21.697 m³ / 766.222 ft³ |
Hold ventilation |
No. 1: 15 times / hour No. 2,3: 6 times / hour |
Number of hatches |
3 Hatch 1: 20,50 m x 13,20 m Hatch 2: 38,80 m x 18,60 m Hatch 3: 26,20 m x 18,60 m |
Hatch cover type |
3x Hatches are fitted with hydraulic operated folding hatch covers, can be partly disconnected |
Floor space |
Under deck: 3.184 m² / 34.276 ft² On deck: 1.480 m² / 15.930 ft² |
Max. permitted loads |
Tanktop: 20,0 t/m² Tweendeck: 4,7 t/m² On deck: 2,2 t/m² |
Tank capacities |
IFO: abt. 1.526 m³ MGO: abt. 145 m³ Ballast: abt. 5.670 m³ Freshwater: abt. 335 m³ |
Anchor equipment |
Length: 577,50 m Diameter: 60 mm |
Cargo gear |
3x NMF cranes - SWL 80,0 t each portside Combinable: SWL 160 t |
Accommodation |
20 persons, 20 cabins |
Manager |
Briese Schiffahrts GmbH & Co. KG |
Operator |
BBC Chartering GmbH Hafenstr. 10b |
Owner |
Briese Schiffahrts GmbH & Co. KG MS "HORUMERSIEL" |
Previous owners |
2006 - 2012 Vierte Briese Tonnagesteuer Rendite Fonds GmbH & Co. KG |
Latest data adjustment |
08 February 2016 |