BBC Africa

Update 18.10.2023
Current Name BBC Africa
Previous Name Eider (until 2006)
Classification Society Germanischer Lloyd
IMO 9362621
Call Sign V2BO7
Operator BBC Chartering & Logistic GmbH & Co. KG, Leer, Federal Republic of Germany
Manager Briese Schiffahrts GmbH & Co. KG, Leer, Federal Republic of Germany
Owner Briese Schiffahrts GmbH & Co. KG MS 'EIDER', Leer, Federal Republic of Germany
Flag Antigua & Barbuda
Port of Registry St. John's
Type of Ship dry cargo ship
Completion 2006
Shipyard Tianjin Xingang Shipyard, Tianjin, P.R. China
Building No. 354
GT 7.002
DWT [t] 7.700
Overall Length [m] 119,40
Registered Breadth [m] 20,20
Maximum Draught [m] 7,56
Propulsion [KW] 6.300
Propulsion [BHP] 8.566
Speed [Kn] 16,5
Capacity Containers [TEU] 614
Capacity Grain [m3] 11.500
Capacity Bales [m3] 11.500
Additional Information 8th ship of a series of identically constructed multi purpose dry cargo ships (12 vessels in design „Abh MPV 7500”) / 5th ship of the sonamed "BBC Europe" class (9 vessels), also see >Panagia<, >BBC Australia< and >BBC Austria< - equipped with 2 cranes of a lifting capacity of 250 ts each
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