Ship Type and Purpose

Ship Type and Purpose

Bulk carrier, also known as bulk ship or cargo vessel, is a type of ship designed to transport dry bulk cargo such as grains, minerals, and other non-perishable goods. The purpose of this type of ship is to carry these goods from one location to another.

Certificates

  • SC/SE/SF: Not mentioned
  • OPP: Not mentioned
  • EE: Not mentioned
  • SMC/ISSC: Not mentioned

Bulk carrier (SOLAS IX Reg. 1.6)

Tonnage and Deadweight

  • Tonnage Gross (Registered): 30,006 tons
  • Tonnage Net (Registered): 18,725 tons
  • Tonnage Gross (Local): Not mentioned
  • Tonnage Net (Local): Not mentioned
  • Tonnage Gross (TM69): 30,006 tons
  • Tonnage Net (TM69): 18,725 tons
  • Deadweight: 53,549 tons

Summer Freeboard and Draught

  • Summer Freeboard (mm): 5,037 mm
  • Summer Draught (m): 12.303 m
  • Lf (m): 183.060 m

Continuous Max. Speed

  • Continuous Max. Speed (kt): 16.9 kt

Equipment and Capacity

  • No. of Equipment: 2,977 units
  • Cargo Capacity (m3/No. of Containers, etc.): G – 68,927.00 m3 (No. of containers not mentioned)
  • No. of Passengers: Not mentioned
  • Capacity of Tanks (m3): FO – 2,316.00 m3, FW – 408.00 m3

Lifeboats and Rescue Boats

  • Lifeboats: 3 units x 25 persons each
  • Rescue Boats: 1 unit x 6 persons each (combined use for lifeboat)

Liferafts and Radio Installations

  • Liferafts: 2 units x 25 persons each, 1 unit x 6 persons each
  • Radio Installations: GMDSS A1+A2+A3, SSAS

Navigation Equipment

  • Navigation Equipment: MC, GYRO, HCS, ECDIS, GPS, RDX, RDS, ARPA, AIS, VDR, LOG, ES, STGTEL, DSL, LRIT, BNWAS

Engines and Boilers

  • No. & Kind of Engines: 1DE – 2 SA 6 CY
  • Bore x Stroke (mm): 500.0 x 2,000.0 mm
  • Power (kW): 9,480 kW
  • Revolution (rpm): 127.0 rpm
  • Manufacturer: MITSUI ENGINEERING & SHIPBUILDING CO., LTD.
  • No. & Kind of Boilers: 1 AUX VB
  • Pressure (MPa): 0.78 MPa
  • Evaporation (ton/h): 2.33 ton/h
  • Manufacturer: OSAKA BOILER MFG., CO., LTD.

Generators and Propeller Shaft

  • No. & Capacity of Generators (kVA): 4 AC – 1,740 kVA
  • Kind of Propeller Shaft: 1B
  • No. & Shaft Diameter (mm): 1 unit x 490 mm

Shipbuilder and Hull Number

  • Shipbuilder: Iwagi Zosen Co., Ltd.
  • Hull No.: 296

Date of Keel Lay, Launch, and Build

  • Date of Keel Lay: 07 Jun 2004
  • Date of Launch: 25 Mar 2008
  • Date of Build: 20 May 2008
  • Date of Conversion: Not mentioned

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