Histria Diamond
| History | |
|---|---|
| Name | Histria Diamond |
| Owner | Histria Shipmanagement |
| Port of registry | Valletta |
| Ordered | 1987 |
| Builder | Constanța Shipyard |
| Yard number | 411 |
| Launched | 1989 |
| Completed | 1989 |
| In service | 1989 |
| Identification |
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| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Oil tanker |
| Tonnage | 89,077 DWT |
| Length | 228.5 m (749 ft 8 in) |
| Beam | 43 m (141 ft 1 in) |
| Draft | 14 m (45 ft 11 in) |
| Depth | 19.75 m (64 ft 10 in) |
| Installed power | 28,552 kW (38,289 hp) |
| Speed | 15 kn (28 km/h; 17 mph) |
| Capacity | 101,803 m3 (640,320 bbl) |
Histria Diamond is a chemical/oil products tanker owned by the Romanian shipping company Histria Shipmanagement and is registered in Valletta, Malta.[1][2]
History
Histria Diamond was built by the Constanța Shipyard in 2006 as a 89,077 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 Diamond is equipped with a double hull, one two-stroke acting diesel engine MAN B&W 6S50MC-C with a capacity of 20,951 kW (28,096 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 2,534 kW (3,398 hp) each.[2] The ship has 14 hydraulically driven centrifugal deepwell Framo cargo pumps, 10 pumps with a capacity of 1105 m3/hour, two pumps with a capacity of 442 m3 (117,000 US gal; 97,000 imp gal)/hour, one pump with a capacity of 221 m3 (58,000 US gal; 49,000 imp gal)/hour and one portable pump with a capacity of 332 m3 (88,000 US gal; 73,000 imp gal)/hour.[2]
The ship is equipped with five manifolds, a discharge capacity of 6,630 m3/hour, a cargo handling capacity of 8,288 m3 (2,189,000 US gal; 1,823,000 imp gal)/hour, one Liebherr hose-handling crane with a reach of 40 m (130 ft), an Alfa Lawal JWSP-26-C100 freshwater conversion plant with a capacity of 100 m3 (26,000 US gal; 22,000 imp gal)/day and a Jowa Bio STP3 sewage-treatment plant capable of sustaining 100 people.[2] The ship has ten cargo tanks, two tanks with a capacity of 7,846 m3 (49,350 bbl), four tanks with a capacity of 10,820 m3 (68,100 bbl), four tanks with a capacity of 11,271 m3 (70,890 bbl) and two slop tanks with a capacity of 2,210 m3 (13,900 bbl).[2]
References
- ^ "Histria Diamond ship". Histria Shipmanagement. 2006. Archived from the original on 2008-12-12. Retrieved 2009-02-10.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "SNC livrează patru tancuri chimice de 41.000 tdw în acest an" (in Romanian). Cuget Liber. 2007. Retrieved 2009-02-09.