Excavator fitted self discharging bulk carrier
AMERICA North (USA-Canada-Mexico)
Year built: 1987 (rebuilt 2007)
Vessel type: Bulk / Self / General cargo carrier
Flag: Norway (NIS)
Class: BV, next SS 02/2027
GT: 1599
NT: 857
DWAT: 2262
Dimensions:
LOA: 80.31 m
Beam: 11.30 m
Draft: 4.37 m
Engine and propulsion:
Deutz AG MWM SBV6M628 diesel engine
Engine power: 599 kW (803 hp)
BHP: 815
Bow thruster: 110 kW
Propeller type: Fixed propeller
Service speed: 10 knots
Hold and cargo system:
Cargo hold: 1 hold
Hatch number: 1 hatch
Hatch dimensions: 51.30 m x 9.00 m
Grain/Bale capacity: 2870 cbm
Bulkhead fitted for wet surface cargo transport
Excavator equipment:
Volvo Construction Equipment EC380D excavator (2013)
Grab capacity: 2.4 m³
Working outreach: 6.5 m