RILA

Rila (IMO 7607596)seen alongside Battleship Wharf, Port of Blyth (North East England) on 22nd June 2007 unloading a cargo of coal.

Owner and Operator: Bulgare Navigation - Bulgaria

Built: 1977-04 'Georgi Dimitrov' Shipyard - Varna Yard/hull No.: 119
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 185.200
Length (BP) 171.690
Breadth Extreme 22.860
Breadth Moulded 22.810
Draught 10.550
Depth 14.150
Height 45.000
Displacement 31980
T/CM 34.2
Gross 16,166
Net 8,348
Deadweight 25,899
Formula Deadweight 24,465

1 oil engine driving 1 FP propeller
Total Power: Mcr 8,826kW (12,000hp)
Service Speed: 14.50kts
Design: Sulzer, Engine Builder: Zaklady Przemyslu Metalowego 'H Cegielski' SA - Poznan
1 x 6RND76, 2 Stroke, Single Acting, In-Line (Vertical)
6 Cy. 760 x 1550, Mcr: 8826 kW (12000 hp) at 122 rpm