Sister of the ship Soochow V
Szechuen IV.
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ID /IMO No.9106766.
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Type
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Geared Container carrier.
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Gross Registered Tonnage
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7,869 tons.
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Builder
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Mino Zosensho K.K., Shimizu. Yard No. 1445.
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Delivery date
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July 1995.
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Hull
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Steel, bow thuster, 2 x 36 tonne cranes, fixed container guides, Ballast tanks to maintain even keel during cargo operations.
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Decks
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1, plus part 2nd. deck.
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Length
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129.75 over bulbous bow. F'c'sle 11 m. Poop 17.8 m.
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Width
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22.2 m.
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Depth
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11 m.
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Engine Builder
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Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Tomano.
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Engine Type
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Diesel, Burmeister & Wain, 2 stroke, single acting.
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Engine cylinders
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7.
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Engine Power
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7,280 bhp.
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Propulsion mode
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Single screw.
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Speed
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16 kts.
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Deadweight
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10,734 mt.
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Bale capacity
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container capacity 725 TEU.
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Power
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Diesel.
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Aspiration
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Turbochrged.
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Boiler
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Composite, exh.gas/fuel oil.
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Fuel
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Diesel/fuel oil.
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Propeller
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Cotrollable pitch.
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Launched
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Jan. 1995.
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Original owner
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China Navigation Co.
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Delivered to owner
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Jan 1995.
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History
July 1995. Delivered as "Szechuen" to China Navigation Co.
1996. Renamed "Kokopo Chief".
1998. Renamed "Tasman Chief".
1999. Renamed "Tasman Star", "Szechuen", "Thailand Star", "Maersk Nairobi".
2001. Renamed "Szechuen".
2004. Sold to ASG Dritte Altonaer Schiffahrts GmbH & Co KG. Renamed "Sylvette".
2008. Renamed "Tiger Stream", "Sofrana Tourville".
2010. Renamed "Sylvette"
2012. Renamed "Damai Sejahtera 1".
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