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Neckar Highway


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Neckar Highway

Neckar Highway seen here outbound from the Port of Tyne (North East England) on 2nd January 2008. Bound for Bremerhaven (Germany). Photographed from North Shields Fishquay.

Former Name: Feederpilot

Type of ship : Vehicles Carrier

Year of build : 1999-03 Detlef Hegemann Rolandwerft GmbH & Co. KG - Berne Yard/hull No.: 185
Newbuilding price $18,500,000
Hull Material:Steel; Hull Connections:Welded; Decks:2 dks plus 5 superstructure dks.; Bulbous bow; FS Ice Class 1A

Owner: Gram Feederpilot Ltd - Marshall Islands
Operator: Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd - Japan
Ship Manager: Stargate Shipmanagement GmbH - Germany

Length Overall 99.900
Length (BP) 94.650
Breadth Extreme 19.650
Breadth Moulded 19.500
Draught 5.500
Depth 5.800
Gross 9,233
Net 2,940
Deadweight 3,387
Formula Deadweight 4,726

2 oil engines with flexible couplings & single reduction geared to screw shafts driving 2 CP propellers at 169 rpm
Total Power: Mcr 4,800kW (6,526hp)
Service Speed: 15.50kts