KOZNITSA

KOZNITSA seen here inbound from Ventspils to the Port of Tyne (North East England) on 14th April 2009 - photographed from Western Quay, North Shields.

Owner and Operator: Bulgare Navigation - Varna, Bulgaria

Built: 1984-08 'Georgi Dimitrov' Shipyard - Varna Yard/hull No.: 157
Ship Type Group:Handysize Bulk Carrier; Hull Material:Steel; Strengthened for heavy cargoes; Hull Connections:Welded; Decks:1 dk; Bulbous bow; Ice strengthened

Length Overall 184.610
Length (BP) 172.020
Breadth Extreme 22.860
Breadth Moulded 22.810
Draught 10.510
Depth 14.180
Gross 16,502
Net 8,282
Deadweight 25,544
Formula Deadweight 24,564

1 oil engine driving 1 FP propeller
Total Power: Mcr 8,826kW (12,000hp)
Service Speed: 14.50kts
Design: B&W, Engine Builder: Bryanskiy Mashinostroitelnyy Zavod (BMZ) - Bryansk
1 x 6DKRN67/140, 2 Stroke, Single Acting, In-Line (Vertical)
6 Cy. 670 x 1400, Mcr: 8826 kW (12000 hp)