Samskip Challenger

Update 16.11.2023
Current Name Samskip Challenger
Previous Name ECL Challenger (until 2018), Stephan J (2006), Mekong Pioneer (until 2006), Stephan J (until 2000)
Classification Society Det Norske Veritas / Germanischer Lloyd
IMO 9114787
Call Sign 8PTT
Operator Samskip hf, Reykjavík, Iceland
Manager Wilson Ship Management AS, Bergen, Norway
Owner Wilson Shipowning IV AS, Bergen, Norway
Flag Barbados
Port of Registry Bridgetown
Type of Ship feeder container ship / dry cargo ship
Completion 1995
Shipyard ENVC - Estaleiros Navais de Viana do Castelo S.A., Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Building No. 189
GT 3.833
DWT [t] 4.766
Overall Length [m] 100,69
Registered Breadth [m] 16,50
Maximum Draught [m] 5,90
Propulsion [KW] 3.300
Propulsion [BHP] 4.486
Speed [Kn] 15,0
Capacity Containers [TEU] 390
Capacity Grain [m3] 6.634
Additional Information 6th ship of a series of type identical multi purpose dry cargo ships (14 vessels, 6 with and 8 without cargo gear), also see >Hanseatic Swan<, >Emstal<, >Lydia<, >Amiko<, >Rheintal< and >ECL Commander< - equipped with 2 cranes of a lifting capacity of 50 ts each - now with new data for DWT - also see >ECL Challenger<
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