Shanghai Shipyard built 8 reefer container vessels and delivered to German shipowners, COLUMBIA SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD. and F.AHRENKIEL GmbH & CO. from 1990 to 1992. The vessels are for worldwide service to carry bananas, fruits, freeze-meat, freeze-fish, cars, pallets, etc.
Features
1.The vessel has 4 cargo holds and each hold is subdivided into two refrigerated top/bottom subholds and controlled and monitored by alarm system.
2.The vessel has a SV bow bulb and an electrical bow thruster with fixed-propeller.
3.The steel structure in cargo hold area is of low temperature resistant materials.
4.Hatch covers at upper dick are of weathertight, insulated hydraulic folding type and tween deck hatch covers are of non-weathertight, insulated hydraulic folding type. Each cover has a small banana hatch cover sized 2.5m*2.5m.
5.A hydraulic side door is installed at port and starboard of each cargo hold.
Principal Particulars
| Length(o.a.) | 120.5m |
| Length(b.p.) | 111.6m |
| Breadth(mld.) | 18.55m |
| Depth(mld.) | 13.30m |
| Draft(banana) | 6.15m |
| Deadweight(banana) | 3,300t |
| Draft(design) |
7.65m |
| Deadweight(design) |
6,050t |
| Main engine | SSD SULZER 5RTA52 |
| MCR | 6,650kw*126rpm |
| CSO | 5,652kw*126rpm |
| Speed (service) | 18.5knots |
| Complement | 24 |
| Flag | Liberia |
| Classification | GL |
| Container capacity | 228teu and 36 Refrigerated feu |