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Northsea Trader


Northsea Trader

Northsea Trader seen here outbound from the Port of Tyne (North East England) bound for Grangemouth (Scotland) on 23rd July 2008. Photographed from North Shields Ferry Landing.

Former Names:
1995-05 Texel Bay
1995-00 Northsea Trader
1997-00 Gracechurch Comet
1999-10 Northsea Trader
2000-06 MSC Krasnodar
2001-03 NORTHSEA TRADER

Type of ship : Container Ship (Fully cellular)
Container Intake: 547 TEU
Year of build : 1995-03 Schiffs. Hugo Peters Wewelsfleth Peters & Co. GmbH - Wewelsfleth Yard/hull No.: 647

Ship Type Group:Panamax Container Ship; Hull Type:Double Bottom Entire Compartment Length; Hull Material:Steel; Hull Connections:Welded; Decks:1 dk; Bulbous bow; FS Ice Class II

Ship Manager: REIDER SHIPPING BV - Netherlands - http://www.reidershipping.de/
Registered Owner: NORTHSEA TRADER -  GERMANY
Operator: Eucon Shipping & Transport Ltd- Netherlands

Length Overall 116.400
Length (BP) 107.800
Breadth Extreme 19.500
Breadth Moulded 19.200
Draught 7.060
Depth 9.200
Displacement 9290
Gross 4,984
Net 2,103
Deadweight 6,928
Formula Deadweight 8,406

1 oil engine with flexible couplings & single reduction geared to screw shaft driving 1 CP propeller at 135 rpm
Total Power: Mcr 3,960kW (5,384hp)
Service Speed: 16.00kts