UKD MARLIN
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UKD MARLIN making a quick visit to the Port of Tyne, North East England carrying out some dredging and then back to Blyth to continue operations there. Photographed from Western Quay, North Shields on 8th July 2011.
Type of ship : Hopper Dredger
Former Name: Humber Marlin
Call Sign MSBK2
MMSI Number 232001610
IMO Number 9064176
Flag United Kingdom
Port of Registry Hull
Year of build : 1993 - 1993-10 Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. - Appledore Yard/hull No.: A.S.156
Owner: Associated British Ports - London
Operator: UK Dredging - Cardiff
Full specifications can be see @ http://www.ukdredgin.../ukd_marlin.htm
Length Overall 84.650
Length (BP) 81.000
Length (Reg) 81.100
Breadth Extreme 16.200
Breadth Moulded 16.000
Draught 5.090
Depth 6.400
Displacement 6293
T/CM 8.1
Gross 2,692
Net 856
Deadweight 3,735
Formula Deadweight 3,661
2 oil engines with clutches, flexible couplings & single reduction geared to screw shafts driving 2 CP propellers at 243 rpm
Total Power: Mcr 2,160kW (2,936hp)
Service Speed: 11.50kts