MV Manisa Emy

ex Leuveborg, Leuvediep

© Christian Plagué (St Nazaire, 16/01/2022)

Steel single screw “Laadiep Class” motor vessel built in 2008 by Nanjing Huatai Shipbuilding Co, Ltd, Rongcheng, China (Yard No YT05-4-03) as a General Cargo Ship for Beheermaatschappij Leuvediep, Groningen, Netherlands

Technical Data

• Length: 108.24 m (overall) 103.90 m (between perpendiculars)
• Breadth: 18.21 m
• Depth: 9.0m
• Draught: 7.01 m (Summer) 8.86 m (Winter)
• Tonnage: 5598 gross/2883 net/8117t deadweight
• Engines: 1 x 4 SA 6-cylinder MaK 6M32 diesel
• Power: 3000 kW/4076 bHP
• Speed: 12.0 knots
• Capacity: Grain/Bale – 10.291,5 m³ / 364.665 ft³
• Call Sign: PHNQ, A8ZO5, PBYR
• MMSI Number: 244790314
• IMO Number: 9421063
• BV Register Number: 33935N
• Port of Registry: Groningen/Netherlands 🇳🇱, Monrovia/Liberia 🇱🇷,  Delfzijl/Netherlands 🇳🇱 
• Sister-Ships: Laakdiep (YT05-4-01), Larensediep (YT05-4-02), Lead Deep (YT05-4-05), Mobile Deep (06-04-07), Moadiep (06-4-08, Miamidiep (HT06-4-09), UBC Miami (DZ06-4-10), UBC Mobile (DZ06-4-12), Zhong Ding  2 (HT07-4-15)

History

October 29th 2006: Keel laid.

October 9th 2007: Launched.

April 2008: Named LEUVEDIEP.

August 6th 2008: Completed for BV Beheermaatschappij Leuvediep, Groningen, Netherlands. Manager: Feederlines BV, Groningen, Netherlands.

© Aleksi Lindström (Rensburg, 13/06/2012)

© Frits Olinga (Delfzijl, 18/04/2016)

November 2016: LEUVEBORG for Leuveborg BV, Delfzijl, Netherlands.

© Erwin Willemse (Ijmuiden, 30/10/2017)

March 2018: MANISA EMY for Leuveborg BV, Delfzijl, Groningen, Netherlands. Manager: Wagenborg Shipping BV, Marktstraat 10, 9934 KK Delfzijl, Netherlands.

© Marcel and Ruud Coster (Ijmuiden, 22/04/2021)

August 31st 2022: Provisionally due at Dover from Alexandria.

© Fotoflite (Ref: 432571)

September 2nd 2022: Remains anchored off Walmer/Deal.

September 5th 2022: Arrived in Dover.

🆕 © Mike Jackson (Dover Strait Shipping) (Dover, 05/09/2022)

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, Dover Strait Shipping, Fotoflite, Mike Jackson, Aleksi Lindström, Frits Olinga and Erwin Willemse for their assistance in producing this feature.

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