BULK CARRIERS / LOG / LUMBER / CHIP
ACE CENTURY 32,786-dwt Log / Bulk Carrier
The 32,786-dwt log / bulk carrier ACE CENTURY was delivered in July 2000 by Kanda Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. to Stevens Line Co., Ltd. of Vanuatu.
The vessel is a flush decker with forecastle, single screw, diesel driven log / bulk carrier. The vessel has five (5) cargo holds, and each cargo hold has a hatch with steel weather-tight folding type hatch cover. Four (4) electro hydraulic deck cranes re installed, each with lifting capacity of 30.5 tons.
Intended cargoes are grain, lumber, steel coils and other bulk cargoes.
Main engine of 6UEC50LSII offers superior fuel oil consumption and reliability, in addition to easy operation and maintenance.
PRINCIPAL PARTICULARS
Length (o.a.) ... 177.00 m
Length (b.p.) ... 168.50 m
Breadth (mld.) ... 28.40 m
Depth (mld.) ... 14.25 m
Draft (mld.) ... 10.00 m
Gross tonnage ... 19,920
Deadweight ... 32,786.86 MT
Main engine ... 6UEC50LSII
MCR ... 6,620 kW x 108 min-1
NOR ... 5,627 kW x 102 min-1
Speed (max. trial) ... 16.684 knots
(service) ... 14.5 knots
Complement ... 24
Classification ... NK, NS* (Bulk Carrier), MNS*
Handling gear ... Deck crane 30.5 MT x 4 sets
Loading capacity (grain) ... 42,673 m3
(bale) ... 40,713 m3
