Launch m.v. Atlanticborg
Friday, November 11, 2011
On November 9th, at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Co. Ltd,
Shanghai, the launching of m.v. Atlanticborg took
place. Christening and
namegiving were done by mrs. Lei Hong, managing director Heinen
& Hopman Marine Equipment (Shanghai). This vessel (yard number
1679A) is the nineteenth vessel in a larger series of 17.500 tons,
1A ice classed, multi purpose vessels, the Chinese yard is building
for Royal Wagenborg. The vessels in this series are geared with
three 60 ton cranes.
General information:
LOA:
143.00 metres
Width:
21.50 metres
GT/NT:
11864/5650
Main engine: 7500 kW Wärtsilä 6L46F
After the launch of m.v.
Atlanticborg, the keel for yard number 1580A was
layed. This vessel will be launched as Avonborg
forthcoming February.
The expected delivery of m.v.
Atlanticborg is said to be end of February
2012.
©foto’s PNDHZ
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