Shasi III
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Sister of the ship "Soochow V"
| Shasi III | |
|---|---|
| ID /IMO No.9085601. | |
| Type | Geared Container carrier. |
| Gross Registered Tonnage | 7,869 mt. |
| Builder | Mino Zosensho K.K., Shimizu. |
| Delivery date | Jan 1995. |
| Hull | Steel, bow thruster, 2 x 36 tonne cranes, fixed container guides, ballast tanks to maintain keel during cargo operations. |
| Decks | 1, plus part 2nd deck. |
| Length | 129.75 m. over bulbous bow, F'c'sle 11 m. Poop 17.8 m. |
| Width | 22.2 m. |
| Depth | 11 m. |
| Engine Builder | Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Shimizu. Yard No. 1432. |
| Engine Type | Diesel, Burmeister & Wain, 2 stroke, single acting. |
| Engine cylinders | 7. |
| Engine Power | 7,280 bhp. |
| Propulsion mode | Single screw. |
| Speed | 16 kts. |
| Deadweight | 10,740 mt. |
| Bale capacity | Container capacity = 725 TEU. |
| Power | Diesel. |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged. |
| Boiler | Composite, exh.gas/fuel oil. |
| Fuel | Diesel/fuel oil. |
| Propeller | Controllable pitch. |
| Launched | Oct 10th 1994. |
| Original owner | China Navigation Co. |
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History
1995. Delivered as "Shasi III" to CNCo.
1998. Placed on charter and renamed "Sea Explorer II"
1999. Chartered to the American President Lines, renamed "APL Rose".
2001. Renamed "APL Belem".
2004. Renamed "Florence", then "Lagarfoss".
2005. Renamed "Florence"
