Last update : 3 Apr 2025
| Classification No. | 091804 | |
|---|---|---|
| IMO No. | 9515632 | |
| Official No. | 7384 | |
| Signal Letters | V7FW9 | |
| Flag | Marshall Islands | |
| Port of Registry | Majuro | |
| Ship's Name | MERITIUS | |
| Former Name 1 | WEST FORTUNE | |
| Registered Owner 1 | MERITIUS SHIPOWNING LIMITED | |
| Management Company 1 | FORTIUS SHIP MANAGEMENT LTD | |
| Classification Characters, Notations | NS*(BC-A, BC-XII, GRAB, 1C)(ESP)(IHM)
MNS* |
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| Descriptive Notes | ||
| Design Condition | Strengthened for heavy cargo loading where hold nos. 2 & 4 may be empty | |
| Installation Characters | CHG, MPP, LSA, RCF, M0, AFS, BWM | |
| Installation Descriptive Notes | ||
| Automatic and Remote Control Systems | The ship has complied with the requirements of Chapter II-1, Part E of SOLAS, "Periodically unattended machinery spaces (UMS)". | |
| Special Description | -- | |
| Other Classification | -- | |
| Type of Ship -Purpose(intended service) | BULK CARRIER | |
| - Certificates - SC/SE/SF | Bulk carrier (SOLAS IX Reg. 1.6) | |
| - OPP | Other than Oil Tanker | |
| - EE | Bulk carrier | |
| - SMC/ISSC | Bulk carrier (SOLAS IX Reg. 1.6) | |
| Tonnage Gross (Registered) | 17,018 | |
| Tonnage Net (Registered) | 10,108 | |
| Tonnage Gross (Local) | -- | |
| Tonnage Net (Local) | -- | |
| Tonnage Gross (TM69) | 17,018 | |
| Tonnage Net (TM69) | 10,108 | |
| Deadweight | 28,417 | |
| Summer Freeboard (mm) | 3,825 | |
| Summer Draught (m) | 9.819 | |
| Lf (m) | 161.210 | |
| Continuous Max. Speed (kt) sp; (Sea Trial) : |
16.0 | |
| Equipment No. | 2,151 | |
| Overall Length (m) | 169.370 | |
| Moulded LxBxD (m) | 160.400 x 27.200 x 13.600 | |
| Registered LxBxD (m) | 161.210 x 27.200 x 13.600 | |
|
Cargo Capacity (m3 / No. of Containers, etc.) |
B 35,742.00 G 37,320.00 | |
| No. of Passengers | -- | |
| Capacity of Tanks (m3) | FO 1,369.00 FW 308.00 | |
| No. & Kind of Engines | 1DE : 2 SA 6 CY | |
| Bore x Stroke (mm) | 420.0 x 1,764.0 | |
| Power (kW) | 5,850 | |
| Revolution (rpm) | 129.0 | |
| Manufacturer | MAKITA CORPORATION | |
| No. & Kind of Boilers | 1 AUX VB | |
| Pressure (MPa) | 0.80 | |
| Evaporation | 2.07 (ton/h) | |
| Manufacturer | MIURA CO., LTD.
*Evaporation rate: Thermal output (kW) to be filled up in case of TOH. |
|
| No. & Capacity of Generators (kVA) | 4 AC 1,715 | |
| Kind of Propeller Shaft | 1C | |
| Fixed Method of Propeller | Keyless | |
| No. & Shaft Diameter (mm) | 1 x 420 | |
| Shipbuilder | Shimanami Shipyard Co., Ltd. | |
| Hull No. | H547 | |
| Date of Keel Lay | 30 Oct 2008 | |
| Date of Launch | 16 Mar 2009 | |
| Date of Build | 23 Apr 2009 | |
| Date of Conversion | -- | |