Eeborg to open water
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
ssisted by the tugs, the
Waterstad and Watergeus,
the Eeborg (yard number 843) was removed at Royal
Niestern Sander
on Tuesday, January 10th. Sea trials are scheduled for
January 20 and
24. The Eeborg is, given
the size, the largest ship built inside the dike
at Niestern
Sander. It is also
the largest ship in the
Northern Netherlands that was launched on the side into the
water . The
expected delivery is
planned January 26th.
General information is:
| Length over all |
144,56 m |
| Witdh |
15,87 m |
| Depth |
11,15 m |
| DWT |
12.000 ton |
| Cargo capacity |
525.000 cbft |
| Main engine |
4500 kW Wärtsilä 9L32C |
| Speed |
15 knots |

(©picture Frits Olinga)
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