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Description:
Kraka at Hamburg, 30.09.2007
Built at Frederikshavn Vaerft A/S, Denmark
Yard No.: 414
Completed: 06.09.1985 as Ro-Ro cargo ship
First name: Mercandian Continent (09.1985)
Subsequent names:
- 01.1996 - RoRo Sentosa
- 01.2000 - Kraka
- 05.2009 - Dan Swift
Port of registry: Copenhagen, Denmark
Call sign: OVZN2
Data as built:
Gt/Nt/Dwt: 15.375 / 6.022 / 9.373
L/B/D (m): 160,51 / 22,31 / 6,73
Speed: 15 knots
Owner: J. Lauritzen A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark
Registered owner, manager & operator: J. Lauritzen Singapore Pte Ltd, Singapore
In August 2000 she arrived at Victor Lenac Shipyard, Croatia, to be converted into a cable layer and was shortened by 15 m, but at some point between 2000 and 2005 work on her stopped.
In September 2007 she arrived at Hamburg and after a lengthy period of lay-up work seems now to be progressing again at Blohm & Voss.
UPDATE: She is being converted into an accommodation and support vessel.
For more info please click Lauritzen Tankers
Former name(s):
- Safe Swift (Until 2020 Jan)
- Dan Swift (Until 2016 Dec)
- Kraka (Until 2009 May)
- Sentosa (Until 2000 Sep)
- Roro Sentosa (Until 2000 Jan)
- Mercandian Continent (Until 1996 Jan)
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