MV Cristina A

The MV Cristina A. is a Turkish flagged container ship owned by the Turkey based Limar Liman ve Gemi Isletmeleri A.S. and operated by the Delmas Shipping Co. in Le Havre, France. The vessel has a capacity of 1,604 nominal teus or 1,174 teus 14TH. She has been in service since June 8, 2008 on the route between Europe and West Africa.[1] She is the 18th vessel in the fleet of Arkas Shipping & Transport Co. with the company having 23 container ships in total as of October 2008.[3] The shipping line is ultimately operated by CMA CGM through its subsidiary OTAL.

History
Name: MV Cristina A.
Owner: Limar Liman ve Gemi İşletmeleri A.Ş., Istanbul, Turkey[1]
Operator: Delmas, Le Havre, France[1][2]
Port of registry: Izmir, Turkey[1]
Route: CMA CGM WAF Service[1]
Ordered: November 1, 2004[1]
Builder: Peene Werft GmbH, Wolgast, Germany[1][2]
Yard number: 535[1]
Laid down: October 27, 2006[1]
Launched: February 16, 2007[1]
Completed: May 3, 2007[1]
In service: June 8, 2008[2]
Identification: IMO number: 9337365[2]
Status: In service
General characteristics
Class and type: German Lloyd Container ship
Tonnage: 17,687 GT[1][2]
Displacement: 22,014 long tons (22,367 t)[1][2]
Length:
Beam: 24.50 m (80 ft 5 in)[1][2]
Draught: 9 m (29 ft 6 in)[1][2]
Depth: 14.20 m (46 ft 7 in) (moulded)[1]<
Installed power: 13,280 kW[1]
Propulsion: MAN B&W Diesel 8s50 MC-C, two stroke single acting[2]
Speed:
  • 20.6 knots (38.2 km/h; 23.7 mph) (max)[2]
  • 19.0 knots (35.2 km/h; 21.9 mph) (avg)[1]
Capacity: 1,604 TEU[1]
Crew: 16[1]
Notes: PW 1600-class Container Ship.

References

  1. "Cristina A". Sheepvaartwest. Archived from the original on August 23, 2011. Retrieved November 23, 2008.
  2. "Vessel Cristina A". CMA. Archived from the original on December 4, 2008. Retrieved November 23, 2008.
  3. "Over a century of proud achievement 1902-2008" (PDF). Arkas. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 4, 2011. Retrieved November 23, 2008.
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