MV Toledo Carrier
© Henk Guddee (Hansweert, Netherlands 22/05/2009)
Steel single screw motor vessel built in 1994 by Kyokuyo Shipyard Corp (Yard No 386) as a Refrigerated Cargo ship.
Technical data
- Length: 134.01m (overall) 127.0m (Between perpendiclars)
Breadth of hull: 20.20m - Depth: 9.93m
Draught: 7.116m
Tonnage: 5,994 gross/3,362 net/7,255 deadweight
Engines: 2 CA 6-cylinder Kobe (Nagasaki Works) diesels
Power/Propellers: 11220 kW/1
Speed: 21.4 knots (trial), 18.5 knots (sea speed)
Capacity: 4 holds (7.30 x 7.00), 300,000cft/B 8,727 REF 8,727 REF; FEU 49 CAR x 289
Decks: 3
Call Sign: C6MI6, A8VE9 - IMO Number: 9078476
- Registry: Nassau/Bahamas , Monrovia/Liberia
Sister Ships: Andalucia Carrier, Cordoba Carrier, Granada Carrier, Sevilla Carrier
History
August 30th 1993: Keel laid.
November 1993: Launched.
February 9th 1994: Completed.
2005: On charter to Del Monte, Fruit. Registered Owner: Toledo Shipping. Ship Manager: Norbulk Shipping (UK), Glasgow
© Ferryman (Dover, 17/07/2006)(Left) © Ed Connell (Right)
© Nigel Thornton (Dover, 11/09/2006)(All)
© Henk Guddee (Hansweert, Netherlands 22/05/2009)
2020: Still in service.
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: Ed Connell, Ferryman and Henk Guddee for their assistance in producing this feature.
Article © Nigel Thornton and Ray Goodfellow (Dover Ferry Photos Group)