Coral Islander I

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Coral Islander
I.D. 7632852
Type Cargo & vehicle ship roll on, roll off carrier
Builder Namura, Osaka, Japan.
Delivery date October 1977.
Hull Steel, 2 stern ramps, 2 x 2 21 ton cranes between 1 & 2 holds, 2 x 28 ton cranes between 3 7 5 holds.
Decks 2
Length Overall 155.5 m. LPP. 145,0 m.
Width 25.1 m.
Engine Builder Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Engine Type Diesel, M.A.N. 4 stroke, single acting, & a single reduction gearbox
Engine cylinders 18 "V" configuration, 2 banks of 9 cylinders.
Engine Power 9.000 bhp.
Propulsion mode Single screw.
Speed 16 kts.
Deadweight 15,567 tons,
Power Diesel.
Aspiration Turbocharged.
Boiler Composite exh.gas/fuel oil.
Fuel HFO/MDO.
Generator voltage 440v ac.
Generator Frequency 60Hz
Propeller Solid.
Propeller blades 4.
Propeller formation Cast.
Propeller material Bronze.
Launched April l5th.1977.
Scrapped March 14th. 2012.

History

October 1977. Built as the Fiji Maru.

1981. Bought jointly by C.N.C. with Halsbury Shipping, renamed South Islander. Employed on the Bali Hai service with the sister ship Pacific Islander,

1983. C.N.Co. now sole owners.

1989. Renamed Coral Islander.

2002. Sold to Taiwan Maritime Transportation and renamed Ducky Sincere.

2004. Sold to " ? " & Renamed Al-Mohammed.

2004. Renamed Yaad E. Mohammed.

2008. Renamed Madina Ke Chaand.

March 14th. 2012. Broken up at Chittagong

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