At the port of Valparaiso, Chile.

IMO Nº 9007362

O4 November 2016. Vessel scrapped at Alang.

Renamed: Chengtu

Class: LR
Class Notation: NS* / MNS*, CHG, MPP, LSA, RCF, M0
Ex Names: Asian Challenger, Chengtu, Pacific Explorer
Ex Flag: Panama
Type of ship: General Cargo
Call Sign: 9HFV5
Flag: Hong Kong
Port of Register: Hong Kong
Owners / Managers: China Navigation (of Singapore)

Containers capacity: 1.022 TEUS
Cargo handling: Cranes 2 x 31ton, 3 x 26 ton, 1 x 20 ton

DWT: 25.661
GRT: 18.391 NRT: 8.486

LOA: 184,90 Mts. Lpp: 176,00 Mts. B: 27,60 Mts. D: 14,70 Mts.
Freeboard: 4.560,00 mm Draught: 10,59 Mts

Ship’s Yard: Minaminippon Shipbuilding of Usuki, Japan Hull Nº: M-617
Date ordered: 31 March 1990 Build start: 30 November 1990 Keel laid: 4 April 1991 Date of Launch: 30 June 1991 Date of delivery: 14 October 1991

Main Engine

Manufacturer: Kobe Steel Group Engine type: 2 Single Acting 8 Cylinders Ship’s service speed: 18,50 Knots. Engine number of cylinders: 8 Engine stroke: 600 mm


[Only photo with this name on site. DL]