MV Peruvian Reefer
Ex Savonian Reefer
© Willem Oldenburg (Ijmuiden, 14/09/2025)
Steel single screw “KK400R, Chiquita Frances design” motor vessel built in 1992 by Kværner Tangen Verft A/S Kragerø Norway (Yard No 247) completed by Kværner Langstein Slip & Båtbyggeri A/S Tomra Norway (Yard No 154) as Refrigerated Cargo ship.
Technical Data
- Length: 140.50 m (overall) 130.0 m (between perpendiculars)
- Breadth: 19.7 m
- Depth: 13.0 m
- Draught: 9.8 m
- Tonnage: 7944 gross/4632 net/11095 t deadweight
- Engines: (1) 4T – 9 cyl M A N-B & W 9L58/64 diesel
- Power: 11925 kW/16202 bHP
- Speed: 22.3 knots
- Capacity: 12015.00 cbm 204 TEU
- Call Sign: OYIH2, C6UM3
- MMSI Number: 311957000
- IMO Number: 8917572
- BV Register Number: 04999L
- Port of Registry: Mariehamn/Finland 🇫🇮, Nassau/The Bahamas 🇧🇸
- Sister-Ship: Carelian Reefer (244)
History
June 13th 1992: Launched.
December 17th 1992: Delivered as SAVONIAN REEFER for Hol – Reefer IV, Nassau Bahamas. Manager: Rederi Gustav Erikson AB Mariehamn Finland. Nassau Bahamas/
© Fotoflite (04/11/1996)
1997: Sold to Owner/Manager Rederi J. Lauritzen A/S Copenhagen Denmark, renamed PERUVIAN REEFER.
1999: Transferred to Lauritzen Reefer A/S (Same manager) Copenhagen Denmark.
2005: Sold to Bold Marine Ltd (Chartworld Shippng Ltd, Majuro Marshall Island. Manager: Chartworld Shippng Ltd Piraeus Greece.
© Daniel Ferro (Gibraltar, 02/06/2006)
2013: Manager: Chiquita Brand International Cincinnati OH USA..
© Daniel Ferro (Gibraltar, 26/07/2015)
© Marcel and Ruud Coster (IJmuiden. 02/01/2019)
© Marcel and Ruud (Ijmuiden, 14/09/2023)
December 9th 2025: 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, Daniel Ferro, Fotoflite and Willem Oldenburg for their assistance in producing this feature.
Article © Nigel Thornton and Ray Goodfellow (Dover Ferry Photos Group)
