Bulk Carriers-Panamax
NORTH PRINCESS、71,290-dwt Standard Panamax Bulk Carrier
The 71,290-dwt Panamax Bulk Carrier NORTH PRINCESS was delivered to Trochus Navigation S.A. in May 1996 at Imari Works of Namura Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.
Features
1. One of standard Panamax series of nearly 30 vessels delivered that achieve superior propulsive performance due to the hull form developed on the basis long experience.
2. The long-stroke, low-revolution and fuel-efficient main engine drives a large-diameter propeller for improved propulsive efficiency.
3. Special consideration was given to safety, safeguards against environmental pollution, labor savings, and operational economy.
PRINCIPAL PARTICULARS
Length(o.a.)……………224.94m
Length(b.p.)……………217.00m
Breadth(mld.)……………32.20m
Depth(mld.)……………18.80m
Draft(mld.)……………13.652m
Gross tonnage……………38,232
Deadweight……………71,290MT
Main engine……………Sulzer 6RTA62
MCR……………12,100PS×88rpm
NOR……………10,290PS×83.4rpm
Speed(max.trial)……………16.81knots
(service)……………14.50knots
Complement……………27
Classification……………ABS
Loading capacity(grain)……………85,011.3m3
