ICS Silver Spirit under way at sea in a light swell, her two cream deck cranes stowed above red hatch covers.

ICS Silver Spirit

Multi-purpose cargo vessel

A geared multi-purpose ship with four holds and her own cranes, built at Shimonoseki in 2006 and sailing under the Bahamas flag.

Particulars

Identity

IMO number
9338149
Flag
Bahamas
Built
Kyokuyo Shipyard Corp—Shimonoseki Japan 2006
Call sign
C6FO3
Official number / MMSI
7001462 / 311001152
Type
MPCV (suitable for: bulk, container, dangerous cargo, heavy lift)

Dimensions

Length overall
136.43 m
Breadth moulded
21.20 m
Draught
8.60 m
Deadweight
13,479 mt (summer)
Gross / net tonnage
9,177 / 4,895

Capacity

Cargo holds
4
Hold capacity
No. 1 3,317.94 m³ · No. 2 5,162.27 m³ · No. 3 5,164.01 m³ · No. 4 3,447.44 m³
Total hold capacity
17,019.66 m³
Hatches
4
Hatch covers
MacGregor, folding type
Hatch sizes
16.10 × 12.60 · 24.8 × 17.60 · 24.85 × 17.60 · 15.80 × 17.60
Containers in direct stow
177 TEU

Cargo gear

Cargo gear
MacGregor, hydro-electric
Cranes
2 × 30 mt, port side
Maximum outreach
28 m

Machinery

Main engine
MAN 7S35MC
Maximum output
5,180 kW / 136 rpm
Bow thruster
500 kW
Speed and consumption
Abt. 14 knots on about 15 tons/day
Bunker capacity HFO/MDO
About 750 mt / 75 mt

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  • ICS Silver Spirit lying alongside a container terminal, her deck cranes stowed and shore gantries standing behind her.

    Alongside at the container terminal

  • Her freshly painted bow and bulb standing on the keel blocks in dry dock, the dock wall running away aft.

    On the blocks

  • The red hatch covers and a cream deck crane seen looking forward along the main deck from the accommodation.

    Looking forward over the hatches

  • The enclosed lifeboat hanging in its falls above the water alongside, a city waterfront beyond.

    Lifeboat in the slings

  • A deck crane and its lit access door at dusk, the green starboard navigation light burning on the mast beyond.

    Deck crane at dusk

  • The main engine's cylinder heads in a row, seen from the upper plates of the engine room.

    Main engine

Looking across a harbour from a tanker’s deck to a bunker vessel under way, with a fuel terminal and wooded shore behind her.

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