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GRACECHURCH SUN
GRACECHURCH SUN
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IMO number : 9351098
Multi-Purpose Dry Cargo Ship
Call Sign : V2CB6
Gross tonnage : 7532
Type of ship : General Cargo Ship
Year of build : 2006
Flag : Antigua and Barbuda
Port of Registry St. John's
History :
GRACECHURCH SUN 2006-08-14
ELBDEICH 2005-11-21
CASSENS 247 2005-03-29
Length overall 126.87 m
Registered Length 119.54 m
Registered Breadth 20.40 m
Moulded Depth 10.35 m
Draught 7.750 m
Gross Tonnage 7532
Net Tonnage 3553
Deadweight 8723 t
Shipbuilder / Place Cassens Werft GmbH / Emden
Yard Number 30247
Keellaying 2004-12-01
Launching 2006-07-28
Completion 2006-09-27
Forecastle 34.96 m
Poop 11.50 m
Number of Watertight Bulkhead(s) 7
Number of Continuous Deck(s) 1
Double Bottom Type Double bottom, continuous from peak to peak bulkhead
Longitudinal Frames Built on longitudinal frames
Material Shipbuilding steel (standard)
Special Annotation(s) Hull structural members are partly made of higher tensile steel according to the drawings to be kept on board.
Capacities - according to Owners' statements
Number of Passengers 4
1 Transverse thruster 500 kW, forward
Machinery :
Total Power 7200 kW
Transmission Main propulsion acts through gear(s) on the propellershaft(s)
1 Gear, Type Reduction gear
Starter Type Compressed air direct
One Main Engine(s)
Year of Manufacture 2006
Manufacturer Caterpillar Motoren GmbH & Co. KG
Model 8 M43 C
Type Diesel engine, four stroke single acting
Power 7200 kW
Main Engine Rated Speed 500 min-1
8 Cylinder, Diameter / Stroke 430 mm / 610 mm
Propeller(s) / Speed
1 Propeller(s), Type Controllable pitch propeller, aft
Propeller Revolution 151 min-1
Speed
Ship's Speed 18.00 kn

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Shipowner MS "ELBDEICH" GmbH & Co. KG
Ship manager Elbdeich Bereederungsges. mbH & Co
IMO Number
Type of ship
Year of build and builder
Date 25-2-2009
Place Genova
Added on 25/02/2009
Dimension 1179 x 2053
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