HUAL CAROLITA 22,138-dwt Ro / Ro Car Carrier
The HUAL CAROLITA, 22,138-dwt car carrier was delivered in May 1999 at Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. to Hual for carrying private cars, pick-up cars, trucks, buses and MAFI roll-trailers.
Twelve decks provided include four liftable car decks for loading heavy trucks.
Twenty-foot containers can be loaded on No.5 car deck and a part of the garage deck is reinforced for loading of yachts and empty roll-trailers.
Features
1. Two (2) rows of pillars are arranged beneath the deck girders, and the vessel is applied with the flexible girder system of DNV.
2. One stern ramp and one side ramp operated by electrohydraulic winches with one-man operation are also provided.
3. Rampways in car space are designed to load / unload heavy trucks as well as private cars efficiently and to obtain maximized car deck area.
4. For easy berthing, one bow thruster and one high-lift type hanging rudder are fitted.
PRINCIPAL PARTICULARS
Length (o.a.) ... 199.90 m
Length (b.p.) ... 190.00 m
Breadth (mld.) ... 32.26 m
Depth (mld.) ... 32.73 m
Draft (mld.) ... 10.00 m
Gross tonnage ... 58,684
Deadweight ... 22,138 MT
Main engine ... MAN-B&W 7S60MC x 1 set
MCR ... 19,000 PS (13,974 kW) x 105 rpm
NOR ... 17,100 PS (12,577 kW) x 101 rpm
Speed (max. trial) ... 21.24 knots
(service) ... 20.1 knots
Complement ... 32
Classification ... DNV
Handling gear ... shore ramp: stern ramp x 1 set, side ramp x 1 set
Loading capacity (tank) ... FO: 3,238.3 m3, DO: 79.1 m3
Ball.: 8,287.6 m3, Fresh: 262.6 m3
(car/vehicle) ... private car: 5,715
pick up: 2,178, bus: 250, 20' trailer: 320
(car stowage area: 54,150 m2)