Tasman Provider.

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"Challenger Class"

Tasman Provider.
ID /IMO No. 9070709.
Type 1,247 TEU Geared Multi-Purpose Containership.
Gross Registered Tonnage 18,451 grt, 8,250 nett.
Builder Minami-Nippon, Usuki. Yard No. 630.
Delivery date Sept. 1994.
Hull Steel.
Length 184.9 m.
Width 27.6 m.
Depth 14.7 m.
Engine Builder Kobe-Mitsibishi, Diesel.
Engine Type Kobe-Mitsibishi, 2 stroke, 8UEC60LS, direct reversing.
Engine cylinders 8.
Engine Power MCR. 19,200 bhp. @ 100 rpm.
Propulsion mode Single screw.
Speed 19 kts.
Deadweight 23,683 mt.
Power Diesel.
Aspiration Turbocharged.
Boiler Composite, exh.gas/fuel oil.
Fuel MDO/MFO.
Generator 4 x Yanmar T240L-ET
Generator power Each, 820 KW.
Generator voltage 440 v.
Generator Frequency 60 Hz.
Propeller Right hand.
Propeller blades 5.
Propeller formation Solid.
Propeller material Bronze.
Built classification society Lloyds+100A1 LMC UMS.
Launched June 10th. 1994.
Delivered to owner Sept 1994.
Notes
Bow thruster:- 1 x 1,060 KW. Nakashima driving a 4 bladed c.p.propeller.

History

September 1994. Delivered as "Meridian Challenger".

2000. Renamed "Delmas Forbin".

2002. Renamed "Meridian Challenger".

2003. Acquired by China Navigation Co. Renamed "Tasman Provider"

2011. Renamed "Kwangtung IV"

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