MV Wild Lotus
© Hannes van Rijn (Rotterdam, 17/09/2018)
Steel single screw “Wild Cosmos Class” motor vessel, built in 1998 by Iwagi Zosen Co., Ltd (Yard No.176), for as a Refrigerated Cargo ship.
Technical Data
- Length: 1492 m (overall) 137.8 m (between perpendiculars)
- Breadth of hull: 22.10 m (overall)
- Depth: 12.0 m
- Draught: 8.72 m
- Tonnage: 9860 gross/5124 net/10139 deadweight
- Engines: 1 x Mitsubishi 6UEC60LSII diesel
- Power: 11915 kW/ bHP
- Speed: 20.0 knots
- Capacity: 15517 cum/ REF 14,155 dry; TEU-200- FEU -58; car 550
- Holds: 4 cargo holds/8 temp. zones for refrigerated cargo
- Call Sign: 3FUT8, C6DZ2
- IMO Number: 9181168
- MMSI Number: 311000834
- RI Number: 9181168
- Registry: Panama City/Panama 🇵🇦, Nassau/Bahamas 🇧🇸
- Sister-Ship: Wild Peony (183), Wild Jasmine (175), Wild Heather (174), Wild Cosmos (173)
History
June 1998: Launched.
October 1998; Delivered as WILD LOTUS to Owner: Saboga Shipping S.A.
Operator: Kowa Marine Service Co. Ltd.
December 1st 2008: Manager: Cool Carriers.
© David Pratt (Tauranga, 28/07/2010)
© Marcel and Ruud Coster (Ijmuiden, 18/11/2013)
January 22nd 2015: Registered Owner: Codex Capital Corp.
© Marcel and Ruud Coster (Ijmuiden, 31/10//2016)
December 6th 2017: Manager: OWH Shipmanagement GmbH.
© Willem Oldenburg (Ijmuiden, 02/10/2020)
© Vladimir Knyaz (Panama, 12/04/2022)
September 28th 2024: Called at Dover.
November 17th 2024: 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, Vladimir Knyaz, Willem Oldenburg, David Pratt and Hannes van Rijn for their assistance in producing this feature.
Article © Nigel Thornton and Ray Goodfellow (Dover Ferry Photos Group)
