Cargo VesselsPast and Present

MV Hellas Stream – Past and Present

IMO Number: 9015187

MV Hellas Stream

ex Hellas Reefer, Chiquita Deutschland

© Willem Oldenburg

© Willem Oldenburg

Steel single screw motor vessel, built in 1991 by Danyard A/S. Frederikshavn. Denmark (Yard No. 706) as a refrigerated/cargo ship

Technical Data

  • Length: 158.13m (overall), 145.00m (between perpendiculars)
  • Breadth of hull: 24.40m
  • Depth: 15.70m
  • Draught: 10.02m
  • Tonnage: 13,049 gross/5,353 net/13,049 deadweight
  • Engines: 1 x B & W – 8-cylinder diesel
  • Power: 19810bhp/14571kW
  • Speed: 20 knots (max)
  • Capacity: 4 x hold 644,833 cu ft, 7,565 sq m
  • Cranes: 3
  • Reefer plugs: 147
  • Crew: 23
  • Call Sign: C6KD8
  • MMSI Number: 308090000
  • IMO Number: 9015187
  • Registry: Nassau/ Bahamas 🇧🇸
  • Sister Ships: Chiquita Nederland (707), Chiquita Belgie (710), Chiquita Schweiz (711), Chiquita Italia (712), Chiquita Scandinavia (714), Saint Lucia (720), Autumn Wave (721) 


Current AIS Location


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History

February 2nd 1991: Keel laid.

September 1st 1991: Completed as CHIQUITA DEUTSCHLAND.

© Willem Oldenburg

© Willem Oldenburg

2005: CHIQUITA SCHWEIZ (711) , CHIQUITA BELGIE (710) , CHIQUITA DEUTSCHLAND (706) , CHIQUITA NEDERLAND (707) sold en-bloc. All 4 for $59.70m to US buyers Great White Fleet.

 

2007:

  • -‘CHIQUITA NEDERLAND’ (707) 13,958tdw Blt 11/91 Danyard Frederikshavn, Den M/E B&W 439 TEUs
  • – ‘CHIQUITA BELGIE’ (710 ) 13,930 tdw Blt 02/92 Danyard Frederikshavn, Den M/E B&W 331 TEUs
  • – ‘CHIQUITA SCANDINAVIA’ (714) 13,930 tdw Blt 11/92 Danyard Frederikshavn, Den M/E B&W 439 TEUs
  • – CHIQUITA ITALIA’ (712) 13,930 tdw Blt 08/92 Danyard Frederikshavn, Den M/E B&W 439 TEUs
  • ‘- CHIQUITA DEUTSCHLAND’ (706) 13,930 tdw Blt 09/91 Danyard Frederikshavn, Den M/E B&W 439 TEUs
  • – ‘CHIQUITA SCHWEIZ’ (711) 13,910tdw Blt 05/92 Danyard Frederikshavn, Den M/E B&W 439 TEUs
  • – ‘CHIQUITA BREMEN’ (1098) 12,890 tdw Blt 10/92 Schichau Seebeckwerft, Geu M/E B&W 290 TEUs
  • – ‘CHIQUITA ROSTOCK’ (1099) 12,850 tdw Blt 03/93 Schichau Seebeckwerft, Geu M/E B&W 290 TEUs
  • – Sold En Bloc To Chartworld at $227 mil USD. Registered Manager; Diamond Shipmanagement NV.

2007: Registered Owner; Deutschland Shipping Corp. Registered Manager; Diamond Ship Management.

© Netty © Netty  

© Netty

© Aleksi Lindström © Aleksi Lindström

© Aleksi Lindström

July 2014: Manager: Chartsworld Shipping Corp. Renamed HELLAS REEFER.

© Barrie Clark © Barrie Clark  

© Barrie Clark

June 9th 2017: Arrived for lay up near King Harry Ferry on the River Fal.

November 1st 2019: To Hellas Stream Shipping Co Ltd., Manager: Seatrade Groningen B.V. and renamed HELLAS STREAM.

© Willem Oldenburg © Willem Oldenburg

© Willem Oldenburg (30/11/2019)

September 1st 2020: Called at Dover.

© Nigel Scutt (Dover Strait Shipping)  © Nigel Scutt (Dover Strait Shipping)© Nigel Scutt (Dover Strait Shipping)  © Nigel Scutt (Dover Strait Shipping)© Nigel Scutt (Dover Strait Shipping)

© Nigel Scutt (Dover Strait Shipping)(Dover, 01/09/2020)

© Marcel and Ruud Coster © Marcel and Ruud Coster

© Marcel and Ruud Coster (Ijmuiden, 12/11/2021)

June 12th 2023: Called at Dover.

June 17th 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: Barrie Clark, Marcel and Ruud Coster, Fotoflite, Aleksi Lindström, Willem Oldenburg, Netty and Nigel Scutt (Dover Strait Shipping) for their assistance in producing this feature.

Article © Nigel Thornton and Ray Goodfellow (Dover Ferry Photos Group)

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