MV H&S Honesty
Ex Eems Sprinter, Eems Sprinter, Christiaan
© Marcel and Ruud Coster (Ijmuiden, 02/04/2022)
Steel single screw “Chistiaan” Class motor vessel built in 2007 by Hong Ha Shipbuilding, Haiphong. Vietnam (Yard NoHH-001) General cargo ship – Heavy cargo.
Technical Data
- Length: 87.27 m (overall) 83.20 m (between perpendiculars)
• Breadth: 11.42 m
• Depth: 5.85 m
• Draught: 4.26 m
• Tonnage: 1862 gross/920 net/2620t deadweight (Summer)
• Engines: (1) 0T ABC 6DZC – 6 cylinder diesel engine
• Power: 1104 kW/1500 bHP
• Speed: 10.5 knots
• Capacity: Grain/Bales: 119.500 ft³
• Call Sign: PHIZ
• MMSI Number: 245407000
• IMO Number: 9421611
• Nat Official Number: 21483 Z 2007
• Port of Registry: Delfzijl/The Netherlands 🇳🇱 - Sister-Ship: Laurina (HH-004), Eems Star (HH-005)
Current AIS Location
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History
August 15th 2006: Keel laid
November 24th 2006: Launched
June 27th 2007: Completed
June 2007: CHRISTIAAN for Amko Shipping C.V., Werkendam – The Netherlands
July 2nd 2007: Sailed from shipyard. (First voyage from Hong Kong with cargo for Cagliari, Italy.)
September 5th 2007: EEMS SPRINTER for Amko Shipping C.V., Werkendam – The The Netherlands
June 1st 2008: EEMS SPRINTER for Owner: Eems Sprinter C.V., Delfzijl – The Netherlands
© Marcel and Ruud Coster (Ijmuiden, 18/09/2008)
© Fotoflite (10/09/2015)
February 2017: Owner: Arend-Jan Rozema (dir. Amasus), Delfzijl- The Netherlands. Care of Amasus Support BV. Manager: Amasus Shipping B.V.. Abel Tasmanplein 4.9934 GD Delfzijl
July 1st 2022: H&S HONESTY Chartered by Haeger & Schmidt Logistics, Duisburg. Owner: Arend-Jan Rozema (dir. Amasus), Delfzijl- The Netherlands. Care of Amasus Support BV. Manager: Amasus Shipping B.V.. Abel Tasmanplein 4.9934 GD Delfzijl.
© Marcel and Ruud Coster (Ijmuiden, 19/07/2023)
October 20th/21st 2025: Provisionally due at Dover.
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