Histria Ivory
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| History | |
|---|---|
| Name | Histria Ivory |
| Owner | Histria Shipmanagement |
| Port of registry | Valletta, |
| Ordered | 2005 |
| Builder | Constanța Shipyard |
| Yard number | 571 |
| Launched | 2006 |
| Completed | 2006 |
| In service | 2006 |
| Identification |
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| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Oil tanker |
| Tonnage | 25,804 GT 40,450 DWT |
| Length | 179.93 m (590 ft 4 in) |
| Beam | 32.2 m (105 ft 8 in) |
| Draft | 11.1 m (36 ft 5 in) |
| Depth | 16.5 m (54 ft 2 in) |
| Installed power | 12,360 kW (16,580 hp) |
| Speed | 15 kn (28 km/h; 17 mph) |
| Capacity | 47,803 m3 (1,688,100 cu ft) |
Histria Ivory is a chemical/oil products tanker owned by the Romanian shipping company Histria Shipmanagement and is registered in Valletta, Malta.[1][2]
History
Histria Ivory was built by the Constanța Shipyard in 2006 as a 40,450 DWT ship used for the transportation of oil and oil products and chemical products.[2] The ship is chartered by the Italian oil and natural gas company Eni.[2]
Technical description
The Histria Ivory is equipped with a double hull, one two-stroke acting diesel engine MAN B&W 6S50MC-C with a capacity of 9,480 kW (12,710 hp) directly acting on the propeller shaft and a four-bladed fixed propeller built by Wärtsilä Propulsion Netherlands.[2] It also has another three auxiliary MAN B&W 6L23/30H diesel engines with a capacity of 960 kW (1,290 hp) each.[2] The ship has 14 hydraulically driven centrifugal deepwell Framo cargo pumps, 10 pumps with a capacity of 500 m3 (18,000 cu ft) per hour, two pumps with a capacity of 200 m3 (7,100 cu ft) per hour, one pump with a capacity of 100 m3 (3,500 cu ft)per hour and one portable pump with a capacity of 150 m3 (5,300 cu ft) per hour.[2]
The ship is equipped with five manifolds, a discharge capacity of 3,000 m3 (110,000 cu ft) per hour, a cargo handling capacity of 3,750 m3 (132,000 cu ft) per hour, one Liebherr hose-handling crane with a reach of 22 m (72 ft), an Alfa Lawal JWSP-26-C100 freshwater conversion plant with a capacity of 30 m3 (1,100 cu ft) per day and a Jowa Bio STP3 sewage-treatment plant capable of sustaining 34 people.[2] The ship has ten cargo tanks, two tanks with a capacity of 3,550 m3 (125,000 cu ft), four tanks with a capacity of 4,900 m3 (170,000 cu ft), four tanks with a capacity of 5,100 m3 (180,000 cu ft) and two slop tanks with a capacity of 1,000 m3 (35,000 cu ft).[2]
References
- ^ "Histria Ivory ship". Histria Shipmanagement. 2006. Retrieved 2009-02-10.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Nava ?Histria Ivory? a primit botezul" (in Romanian). Cuget Liber. 2007. Archived from the original on 2013-04-16. Retrieved 2009-02-09.
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