Launch m.v. Alaskaborg
Thursday, August 16, 2012
On August 10th, at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Co. Ltd,
Shanghai, the launching of m.v. Alaskaborg took
place. This vessel (yard number 1581A) is the twentyfirst 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
The expected delivery of m.v.
Alaskaborg is said to be beginning of
November.
©photos by courtesy of Hudong-Zhonghua
Shipbuilding and Philippe van Wensveen
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