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SHIP'S HISTORY
Ordered - December 1993
Keel laid - unknown
Launched - May 1996
Delivered - July 1996
Construction cost - $85 million (US)
(a) Hyundai Discovery - Panama
As of January 2004 Hyundai Discovery was still in service
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PARTICULARS
Ship type - Container ship
Gross tonnage - 64,054
Net tonnage - 35,490
Deadweight tonnage - 51,120
L.O.A. - 274.60 meters (900'2")
L.B.P. - 263.00 meters (862'1.5")
Width overall - 40.00 meters (131'1.5")
Width moulded - 40.00 meters (131'1.5")
Draught - 13.50 meters (44'3")
Depth - 24.20 meters (79'4")
Number of cargo holds - 7 cellular
Number of hatch covers - 15
Container capacity - 5,551 (20') or TEU
Containers in holds - 2,603 (20')
Containers on deck - 2,948 (20')
Reefer containers capacity - 390
Fixed container guides built into her holds
Also fitted to carry 40' containers
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CONSTRUCTION
Builder - Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd.
Country - Ulsan, South Korea
Hull number - 915
Engine builder - Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd.
Country - Ulsan, South Korea
Number of engines - 1
Engine type - B&W (model 12K90MC-C) 12-cyl diesel
Horsepower - 74,520 bhp or 54,814 kW
Fuel - Diesel oil & heavy fuel oil
Diesel oil capacity - unknown
Heavy fuel oil capacity - unknown
Rate of consumption - unknown
Speed - 25.6 knots
Propeller - 1 fixed pitch
Steering gear - 1 standard rudder
Bow thuster - 1 (? hp)
Bow thuster - unknown
Generators - 4 x 1,775kW, 220/450V, 60Hz a.c.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -
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Information sources - Fairplay Internet Ship Register, Lloyds Registers & Marine News - The World Ship Society
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