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VELOX - IMO 8714243

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Photographer:
Henk de Winde [ View profile ]
Captured:
Mar 29, 2001
Title:
Velox
Location:
Haugesund, Norway
Photo Category:
Tugs
Added:
Mar 10, 2023
Views:
172
Image Resolution:
1,188 x 803

Description:

Owner: K/S Bugsertjenest II A/S (Johannes Østensjø dy) - Haugesund; in 2000 Manwijs - Nassau; in October 2007 Svitzer Middle East Ltd. - Nassau; in October 2011 Kingstown
Built: Keel laid 10-11-1987; launched 18-02-1988; delivered in May 1988
Yard: Båtservice Verft A/S - Mandal
Construction number: 673
Dimensions: 33.30 x 29.95 x 10.60 x 5.62 x 5.02 m.
Tonnage: 375 GRT
Call signal: L.A.C.W./C.6.R.P.7./ J.8.B-4564
Lloyds/IMO: 8714243
Machines: 2x four-stroke 8 cylinder Krupp/MaK type 8M-332-AK, 240x330 each coupled to a Liaaen Compass Azimuth propeller type TCN 92/68-250; 2 Leroy Somer generators 160 kW/380 V/50 Hz; 2x Brunvoll bow thruster with adjustable propeller; 2 Kværner fire pumps of 400 m³ each on 3 monitors on the wheelhouse of 5000 and 3000 m³/h; Karmøy towing winch with 45 ton double drum at the front and the same 150 ton winch at the rear; 2x Karmøy capstan of 3 tons each; 1 60 ton Mampay towing hook; stern roller of 100 tons
Power: 4,450 apk; 3,200 kW
Speed: 13.5 knots
Bollard pull: 57 tons forward; 52 tons backwards.
Purchased: Charter brought in by Wijsmuller on 01-10-2002
Sold: In July 2013 as WULF 9 to Otto Wulf GmbH & Co. KG (Wulf Seetransporte GmbH) - Cuxhaven

Details: Class NV +100A1 EO tug BIS Oil Rec FiFi 1 SF.
Double oil boom of 250 meters each and Foxtail VAB.9-14 oil skimmer with waste oil tank of 66 m3. Extinguishing foam tank of 12 m3.
In 1999 in charter with Plipwijs - Trinidad.
In 2002 renamed from VELOX and in charter with Wijsmuller.
From September 2011 to October 2012 as SV SIRI at Sea & Vessel Co. Limited Liability Company. (Svitzer Middle East Ltd.) - Kingstown.
In April 2013 in charter with Otto Wulf GmbH & Co. KG (Wulf Seetransporte GmbH) - Cuxhaven.
Purchased by Wulf in January 2014 and renamed WULF 9.

Vessel
particulars

Current name:
WULF 9

Former name(s):

 -  Siri (Until 2014 Jan)

 -  Sv Siri (Until 2012 Nov)

 -  Siri (Until 2011 Oct)

 -  Velox (Until 2002)

Current flag:
Germany
Home port:
Cuxhaven
Vessel Type:
Tug
Gross tonnage:
429 tons
Summer DWT:
375 tons
Length:
33.1 m
Beam:
10 m
Draught:
5 m

AIS Position
of this ship

Last known position:
53°52’14.36” N, 8°42’35.54” E
Status:
Speed, course (heading):
0kts, 206.8° (23°)
Destination:
 - Location:
Cuxhaven
 - Arrival:
26th Apr 2024 / 13:00:48 UTC
Last update:
16 minutes ago
Source:
AIS (ShipXplorer)

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