MV Elvira
© Marcel and Ruud Coster (Ijmuiden, 21/10/2023)
Steel single screw motor vessel, built in 2000 by Iwagi Zosen Co., Ltd, Imabari-City, Japan (Yard No. 182) as a Refrigerated Cargo ship
Technical Data
- Length: 151.99 (between perpendiculars), 139.40m (overall)
Breadth of hull: 23m
Depth: 13m
Draught: 9.67m
Tonnage: 10532 gross/5406 net/10309t deadweight (Summer)
Engines: (1) 2T – 6 cylinder Mitsubishi 6 UEC 60 LS diesel
Power: 11916 kW/16190 bhp
Speed: 21 knots
Capacity: 549,326, 106 FEU or 212 TEU, 106 reefer plugs
Call Sign: H3AE, PBLJ, A8IP2, 8PRO6 - IMO Number: 9202869
Registry: Panama City/Panama 🇵🇦, Groningen/The Netherlands 🇳🇱, Monrovia/Liberia 🇱🇷, Bridgetown/Barbados 🇧🇧
Sister-ships: Esmeralda (179), Emerald (181), Elizabeth (178)
Current AIS Location
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History
June 18th 1998: Keel laid.
December 3rd 1999: Launched.
March 2000: Completed for Allied Reefer Carriers as ELVIRA.
December 2001: Owner; Ultima Shipholding. Manager: United Ocean Ship Management Pte. Ltd..
December 1st 2003: Owner; B.V. Elvira. Manager; Seatrade Groningen.
February 4th 2006: Owner; Elvira Schiffahrts GmbH. Manager; Triton Schiffahrts GmbH.
© Robert Fournier (16/04/2006)
🆕 © Fotoflite
© Cees Bustraan (Willemstad, Port of Curacao 12/02/2008)
© Aleksi Lindström (Hamburg, 01/08/2012)
© Carsten Dettmer (Dover, 03/03/2014)
January 2020: Owner: Selinia Corp (c/o Seatrade Groningen B.V.
© Marcel and Ruud Coster (Ijmuiden, 13/09/2021)
January 21st 2024: Arrived at Dover from Gdansk.
September 24th 2024: Provisionally due at Dover.
All information is believed to be correct and no responsibility is accepted for any errors or omissions. All items included in this article are subject to © copyright. We would like to take this opportunity of thanking: Marcel and Ruud Coster, Cees Bustraan, Carsten Dettmer, Fotoflite, Robert Fournier and Aleksi Lindström for their assistance in producing this feature.
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