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171,000-dwt Type Bulk Carrier CAPE AZALEA

 

The 171,000-dwt type Bulk Carrier CAPE AZALEA was delivered at NKK's Tsu Works in June, 1996 to Paloma Shipping S.A. This vessel is the first vessel of this 170,000-dwt Type Bulk Carrier built at NKK.

The ship transport mainly coal from Australia to Japan.

Unique features include energy-saving devices such as NKK SURF to increase propeller efficiency, a large bulbous bow, and lower leeway-type living accomodations. Although designed primarily for coal or iron transport, the ship can also carry grain.

 

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PRINCIPAL PARTICULARS

 

Length(o.a.)……………289.00m

Length(b.p.)……………279.00m

Breadth(mld.)……………45.00m

Depth(mld.)……………24.10m

Draft(mld.)……………17.72m

Gross tonnage……………87,799

Deadweight……………171,846MT

Main engine…………MAN-B & W 6S70MC(Mark V)

MCR……………20,630PS×91rpm

NOR……………17,540PS×86rpm

Speed(max.trial)……………16.62knots

(service)……………14.50knots

Complement……………30

Classification……………NK

Loading capacity(grain)……………190,000m3

 

 

 

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