Westerschelde 01 May 2015 |
Antwerpen 03/06/16 | Antwerpen 03/06/14 |
Name |
MESSINA STRAIT |
Previous names |
2004 launch as: Rio Tarkon 03.2004 - 10.2011 Carmel Bio Top 10.2011 - 01.2013 Cala Pira |
Type |
Refrigerated cargo ship |
IMO-number |
9267546 |
Call sign |
PJMP |
Flag |
Netherlands Antilles - Curacao |
Port of registry |
Willemstad |
Previous flags |
03.2004 - 2005 Liberia, Monrovia 2005 - 05.2013 Bermuda / Hamilton - call sign: ZCDQ5 |
GT |
18.931 t |
DWT |
Summer: 16.478 t |
NT |
8.827 t Panama: 16.379 t Suez: 17.807 t |
Number of 20ft containers |
630 |
Number of 40ft containers |
270 + 74 TEU |
Reefer plugs |
192 |
Length |
185,91 m overall 176,33 m between perpendiculars |
Breadth |
25,14 m |
Draught |
Summer: 9,30 m |
Forecastle |
3.799 mm |
Freeboard |
3.799 mm |
Depth |
13,40 m |
Speed |
21,0 knots |
Built |
2004 |
Keel laid |
05.09.2001 |
Launch date |
31.08.2003 |
Date of completion |
15.03.2004 |
Builder |
ENVC - Estaleiros Navais De Viana Do Castelo, S.A. |
Yard number |
214 |
Hull material |
Steel |
Watertight bulkheads |
1 |
Continuous decks |
1 |
Main engine |
1x Sulzer-Wärtsilä 7RT-FLEX 60C - 2 stroke single acting 7 cylinder 600 x 2.250 mm diesel engine 16.550 kW / 22.486 bhp at 114,0 rpm Builder: Wärtsilä Italia S.p.A.,Venice - Italy |
Propellers |
1x Screw propeller solid - aft at 114,0 rpm |
Boilers |
1x CHR 185,24 m² - 8,0 bar |
Generators |
2x Main diesel generatorsets each 1.820 kVA - 1.456 kW - 1.386 hp 2x Main diesel generatorsets each 1.200 kVA - 960 kW - 2.079 hp |
Emergency generator |
1x Diesel generatorset 188 kVA - 150 kW - 272 hp |
Bow thruster |
1 |
Number of holds |
3 |
Compartments |
18 |
Hold capacity |
460.498 ft³ |
Hold space |
5.204,40 m² |
Pallets |
7.302 |
Temperature range |
-30/+15 °C |
Air circulations |
45/90 hr |
Air renewals |
4 hr |
Tank capacities |
Fuel oil: 1.655,69 m³ |
Cargo gear |
1x Sideloader - SWL 10,4 m |
Manager |
Seatrade Shipmanagement |
Previous managers |
03.2004 - 2005 Columbus Shipmanagement G.m.b.H., Hamburg - Germany 2005 - 05.2013 Furzehill Ltd., Haifa - Israel |
Operator |
Seatrade |
Registered owner |
Messina Strait Shipping Company N.V. |
Previous names & owners |
2004 Rio Tarkon 03.2004 - 2005 Carmel Bio Top 2005 - 10.2010 Carmel Bio Top - XT Management Ltd., Haifa - Israel 10.2010 - 05.2013 Cala Pira - XT Management Ltd., Haifa - Israel |
Sister ships |
Magellan Strait |
Demolished |
08.2007 at Bhavnagar - India |
Latest data adjustment |
11 November 2017 |