Owner: Mid Ocean Tanker Co., South Norwalk, Conn.
Operator: Seabulk Tankers, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Designer: Aker Yards Marine US (now STX US Marine), Houston, Texas
Builder: BAE Systems Southeast Shipyards, Mobile, Ala.
Dimensions: L 616’ B 105’ Design draft 36’
Mission: Product carrier
Crew size: 22
HULL:
Steel monohull, double hull with bulbous bow
PERFORMANCE:
Service speed: 14 knots
Range: 12,000 nm
PROPULSION:
L-3 integrated diesel-electric propulsion system
(3) MaK 12 M 32 C 12-cylinder, four-stroke generating sets rated at 5,760 kW at 720 rpm, turbocharged and intercooled and equipped with Siemens IDK4543 alternators
(2) three-phase variable-frequency asynchronous propulsion motors, 4,650 kW, 4,160 volts, 700 rpm
(2) fixed-pitch, four-blade Wärtsilä propellers with Williams Machine Works tail shafts
Leroy-Somer LSAM 49.1 M75 harbor generator
CAPACITIES:
Fuel: 724,769 gallons
Potable water: 27,557 gallons
Cargo: 328,936 barrels in 12 tanks
Maximum discharge rate: 22,000 barrels per hour
Deadweight tonnage: 49,000
CARGO/BALLAST SYSTEMS:
Framo deep-well pumping system with 12 centrifugal submerged hydraulic-motor-driven units
Scanjet tank cleaning machines
(2) Frank Mohn deep-well ballast pumps
NAVIGATION:
L-3 integrated bridge system
L-3/SAM RADARPILOT 1100
SAAB R4 DGPS navigation system
Furuno LC-90 MK2 Loran-C navigator
L-3 TRACKPILOT 1100 track keeping
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
22 single cabins for ship personnel, (2) four-person cabins for riding crew
10-ton TTS Marine hose-handling crane
5-ton TTS Marine stores crane
Cargo tank coatings: International Paint
CLASSIFICATIONS:
ABS Maltese Cross A1, Chemical Carrier, Oil Carrier, Circle E, Maltese Cross AMS, Maltese Cross ACCU, NIBS, R2+, VEC, AB-CM, CSR, ES
