Advanced Search
Search

KRAKA - IMO 8302894

< Previous PhotoNext Photo >
Ship
9760
FavoriteComment
More
Full Screen
Exfir Data
Download Photo

Photo
details

Photographer:
Jens Boldt [ View profile ]
Captured:
Nov 15, 2007
Title:
Kraka
Location:
Hamburg, Germany
Added:
Nov 15, 2007
Views:
976
Image Resolution:
1,280 x 960

Description:

Kraka in Blohm & Voss drydock, Hamburg, 15.11.2007
After 5-6 weeks lay-up behind Blohm & Voss Dock 11 (look here) she has been drydocked somewhere between November 10th and 15th.

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.
[b]UPDATE: She is being converted into an accommodation and support vessel.
For more info please click Lauritzen Tankers[/b]

Vessel
particulars

Current name:
DAN SWIFT

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)

Current flag:
Bahamas
Home port:
Nassau
Vessel Type:
Passengers Ship
Gross tonnage:
16,562 tons
Summer DWT:
9,373 tons
Length:
150 m
Beam:
20.75 m
Draught:
7.5 m

AIS Position
of this ship

There is no AIS Position Data available for this ship!

Would you like to add AIS Coverage?

Add AIS Coverage

Photo
Categories

This ship exists in the following categories:

Ferries - 2 photos

RO/RO - 1 photos

Cable and Pipelayers - 2 photos

Ships under Repair or Conversion - 43 photos

Ships' Lifeboats and Tenders - 1 photos

Offshore (overview and group photos) - 2 photos

Accommodation Vessels & Barges - 33 photos

Photographers
of this ship

(31)