Histria Diamond is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker owned by the Romanian shipping company Histria Shipmanagement and is registered in Valletta, Malta.[1][2]

History
NameHistria Diamond
OwnerHistria Shipmanagement
Port of registryValletta,  Malta
Ordered1987
BuilderConstanța Shipyard
Yard number411
Launched1989
Completed1989
In service1989
Identification
General characteristics
Class and typeOil tanker
Tonnage89,077 dwt
Length228.5 m (750 ft)
Beam43 m (141 ft)
Draft14 m (46 ft)
Depth19.75 m (64.8 ft)
Installed power28,552 kW (38,289 hp)
Speed15 kn (17 mph)
Capacity101,803 m3
CrewRomanian

History edit

Histria Diamond was built by the Constanța Shipyard in 2006 as a 89,077 DWT ship used for the transportation of oil and oil products and chemical products.[2] The ship is chartered by the Italian oil and natural gas company Eni.[2]

Technical description edit

The Histria Diamond is equipped with a double hull, one two-stroke acting diesel engine MAN B&W 6S50MC-C with a capacity of 20,951 kW (28,096 hp) directly acting on the propeller shaft and a four-bladed fixed propeller built by Wärtsilä Propulsion Netherlands.[2] It also has another three auxiliary MAN B&W 6L23/30H diesel engines with a capacity of 2,534 kW (3,398 hp) each.[2] The ship has 14 hydraulically driven centrifugal deepwell Framo cargo pumps, 10 pumps with a capacity of 1105 m3/hour, two pumps with a capacity of 442 m3/hour, one pump with a capacity of 221 m3/hour and one portable pump with a capacity of 332 m3/hour.[2]

The ship is equipped with five manifolds, a discharge capacity of 6,630 m3/hour, a cargo handling capacity of 8,288 m3/hour, one Liebherr hose-handling crane with a reach of 40 m (130 ft), an Alfa Lawal JWSP-26-C100 freshwater conversion plant with a capacity of 100 m3/day and a Jowa Bio STP3 sewage-treatment plant capable of sustaining 100 people.[2] The ship has ten cargo tanks, two tanks with a capacity of 7,846 m3, four tanks with a capacity of 10,820 m3, four tanks with a capacity of 11,271 m3 and two slop tanks with a capacity of 2,210 m3.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Histria Diamond ship". Histria Shipmanagement. 2006. Archived from the original on 2008-12-12. Retrieved 2009-02-10.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h "SNC livrează patru tancuri chimice de 41.000 tdw în acest an" (in Romanian). Cuget Liber. 2007. Retrieved 2009-02-09.