BULGARIA BUILDS VERSATILE TANKER FOR DUBAI

Bourgas Shipyards Co Ltd, in Bulgaria, has completed the 12 200 DWT chemical/products tanker DUBAI PRIDE for Dubai Maritime Transport Company, UAE. The ship is certified for working in ice and to meet the Ice Class requirements, the shell plating has increased thickness and is strengthened by additional framing. A feature of the vessel is its double hull construction in way of the cargo tank. A double bottom is also fitted for the engine room. A general arrangement drawing is included in the article. Principal particulars of DUBAI PRIDE are: propulsion MAN B&W 6L35MC length, overall 136.93m length, between perpendiculars 128.00m breath 22.40m depth 10.80m draught, design 7.50m tonnage, deadweight 12 200t speed, service 12 knots crew 24

  • Supplemental Notes:
    • Motor Ship, v 76 n 906, Jan 1996, p 36 [3 p, 4 fig]
  • Publication Date: 1996

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  • English

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  • Accession Number: 00727387
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Source Agency: British Maritime Technology
  • Files: TRIS
  • Created Date: Nov 1 1996 12:00AM