Current Name |
Blue Aries |
Previous Name |
Maersk Challenger (until 2014), Oil Challenger (until 1991), Challenger III (1986) |
Classification Society |
Det Norske Veritas / Germanischer Lloyd |
IMO |
8401963 |
Call Sign |
OWRC2 |
Manager |
Blue Star Line A/S, Faaborg, Denmark |
Owner |
Blue Star Line A/S, Faaborg, Denmark |
Flag |
Denmark |
Port of Registry |
Faaborg |
Type of Ship |
anchor handling tug / offshore supply vessel (AHTS) |
Completion |
1986 |
Shipyard |
Oerskov Christensens Staalskibsvaerft A/S, Frederikshavn, Denmark |
Building No. |
145 |
GT |
2.887 |
DWT [t] |
2.903 |
Overall Length [m] |
75,40 |
Registered Breadth [m] |
17,61 |
Maximum Draught [m] |
6,11 |
Propulsion [KW] |
10.552 |
Propulsion [BHP] |
14.348 |
Speed [Kn] |
16,0 |
Bollard Pull [t] |
173,0 |
Additional Information |
type: AHTS (anchor handling tug supply vessel) - the ship was rebuilt in 2014 - deck cargo area: 630 mē, equipped with 2 cranes of a lifting capacity of 12 ts each - in 2019 the ship was renamed >Thor I< - the ship arrived Chattogram (Chittagong), Bangladesh on September 5th 2021 and was beached September 21st for demolition |