MV Black Marlin
Appearance
History | |
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Name | Black Marlin |
Owner | Dockwise Limited |
Operator | Dockwise Limited |
Builder | CSBC Corporation (Kaohsiung, Taiwan) |
Launched | 30 July 1999 |
Completed | 15 October 1999 |
Identification |
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Status | Operational |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | A1 General Cargo Carrier E0 DK(+) PWDK TMON |
Tonnage | 56,500 DWT |
Length | 217.8 m (715 ft) |
Beam | 42 m (138 ft) |
Draught | 23.3 m (76 ft) |
Depth | 13.3 m (44 ft) |
Installed power | 12,621 kW |
Propulsion | MAN B&W 8S50MC-C |
Speed | 14.5 knots |
MV Black Marlin is a semisubmersible heavy-lift ship operated by Dockwise of the Netherlands. Black Marlin and her sister ship MV Blue Marlin comprise the Marlin class of heavy lift ship.
History
Black Marlin was built at CSBC Corporation, Taiwan’s Kaohsiung shipyard for Offshore Heavy Transport ASA.[1] She was launched in 1999.[2] She was delivered on November, 18, 1999.[3] As of 2019, she was sailing under the flag of Malta.[4]
References
- ^ Leduc, Martin. "The Cole heavy lift". dieselduck.info. dieselduck.info. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
- ^ "BLACK MARLIN". marinetraffic.com. marinetraffic.com. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
- ^ "Black Marlin". www.csbcnet.com.tw. CSBC. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- ^ "BLACK MARLIN". vesselfinder.com. Vessel Finder. Retrieved 28 May 2019.