Kweilin IV
| Kweilin IV | |
|---|---|
| ID No. 9103104. | |
| Type | Geared Cargo/Container ship. |
| Gross Registered Tonnage | 18,468 tons. |
| Builder | Minami-Nippon, Usuki. Yard No. 633. |
| Delivery date | April 12th.1995. |
| Hull | Steel |
| Length | Overall 184.9 m. LPP 176 m. |
| Width | 27.7 m. |
| Propulsion mode | Single screw. |
| Speed | 18.5 kts. |
| Deadweight | 23,586 tons. |
| Power | Diesel |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged. |
| Boiler | Composite. Exh.gas/Fuel oil/ |
| Fuel | MDO/HFO. |
| Generator voltage | 440 v ac. |
| Generator Frequency | 60 Hz. |
| Propeller | Right hand. |
| Propeller formation | Cast |
| Propeller material | Bronze. |
| Keel laid | 10th. June 1994. |
| Launched | 19th. Dec 1995. |
| Delivered to owner | April 12th. 1995. |
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History
April 12th. 1995. Delivered as "Oceanic Challenger" to owners Curvet Transport S.A. & Nebula Shipping S.A. of Hong Kong.
1996. Nominal owners now New Asian Shipping Co Ltd.
1998. Transferred to Nebula Shipping & Curvet Transport S.A. Hong Kong, Same Name.
2001. Transferred to Magicasea Shipping Co. Ltd Hong Kong. Same name.
2001. Renamed "Delmas Jonville", registered port now Limassol, Cyprus.
2002. Renamed "Oceanic Challenger" Same owners and registered port.
2003 Placed on charter to Tasman Orient line, renamed 'Tasman Commander.' Swire shipping acquired an interest in Tasman Orient Line.
2004. Swire shippimg purchased Tasman Orient Line. and registered the ship under China Navigation Co. Ltd. Hong Kong.
2011. On the relocation of CNCo. to Singapore, the vessel renamed "Kweilin IV" and ownership now China Navigation Co. Pte. Ltd.
Container capacity 1,060 TEU. Hold capacity 28,831 cu.metres. Hold capacity grain 29.819 cu.metres. Cranes,2x26T and 3x35T.
