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SHIP'S HISTORY
Ordered - December 1973
Keel laid - unknown
Launched - November 1977
Delivered - September 1978
Newbuild price - unknown
(a) Stolt Avenir - Liberia
Stolt Avenir has sailed as such for her entire career
so far and remains in service as of September 2004
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PARTICULARS
Ship type - Parcel chemical tanker
Gross tonnage - 14,857
Net tonnage - 8,478
Deadweight tonnage - 23,275
L.O.A. - 170.72 meters ( 560' 2" )
Including bulbous bow
L.B.P. - 160.81 meters ( 527' 8" )
Width overall - 24.16 meters ( 79' 3" )
Width moulded - 24.11 meters ( 79' 1" )
Draught - 10.021 meters ( 32' 10.5" )
Depth - 13.01 meters ( 42' 8" )
Number of cargo tanks - 35
Number of cargo pumps - 29
Liquid cargo capacity - 28,606 m3 (179,926 bbls US)
Total rate of discharge - 7,975 tonnes/hour
Cargo hose crane - 1 (@ 10 tonne)
Cargo tank heating coils - In all tanks
Minimum cargo temperature - unknown
Maximum cargo temperature - 80 degrees C
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CONSTRUCTION
Builder - Estaleiros Navais de Viana do Castelo S.A.
Country - Viana do Castelo - Portugal
Hull number - 102
Engine builder - Sulzer Brothers Ltd.
Country - Winterthur, Switzerland
Number of engines - 1
Engine type - Sulzer (model 6RND76) 6-cyl diesel engine
Maximum engine rpm - 122
Horsepower - 12,000 bhp or 8,826 kW
Fuel - Diesel oil & heavy fuel oil
Diesel oil capacity - 305 tonnes
Heavy fuel oil capacity - 1,524 tonnes
Rate of consumption - 46.5 tonnes/day
Fuel tank heating coils - In all tanks
Speed - 16.0 knots
Propeller - 1 fixed pitch
Bow thuster - unknown
Steering gear - standard rudder
Generators - 3 x 680kW 440V 60Hz a.c.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -
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former owners, managers, charterers, accidents, conversions, drydockings, cargoes, voyages, sightings or ports of call etc..
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Information sources - Fairplay Internet Ship Register, Lloyds Registers & Marine News - The World Ship Society
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