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BW Lion (Ex: World Lion) 298,563 DWT, Tanker, Built 2004

Owners/Managers are BW Maritime Pte., Built at Daewoo, Double Hull, Hong Kong Flagged, AB Classed, Length Overall of 332.00 m., Length Between Perpendiculars of 320.00 m., Draught of 22.02 m., Beam of 58.00 m., 170.70 Tonnes per Centimetre Immersion, Gross Tonnage of 158,557, B. & W. Engine, Speed of 15.30 kts, Intermediate Fuel Oil, Horsepower of 34,650B at 79, Bunker Capacity of 7,681 tonnes.

Owner/Manager Details

BW Maritime Pte. Ltd.

Specialised Details

Cargo Capacities of 337,418 cu.m. and 2,122,000 Barrels, Segregated Ballast Tanks, 15 Tanks, 3 Pumps with a total Capacity of 15,000 cu.m.

Additional information

IDENTIFICATION: Exname is World Lion. VLCC, Call Sign VRZK2, IMO Number 9258519. DIMENSIONS/TONNAGES: Moulded Depth of 31.20 m., Lightship air draft of 57.19 m., Keel to mast air draft of 67.45 m., Tonnage of 151,078 Suez Canal Net, 110,072 International Net and 293,847 Dwt (long). ENGINE DETAILS: Engine Description 2 S.A. 7-cyl., Engine Model 7S80MC, 1 fixed pitch Propellor. CARGO HANDLING: 3 Cargo Separations, 5 Centre Tanks with a capacity of 155,207 cu.m., 10 Wing Tanks with a capacity of 182,211 cu.m., 3 Cargo Manifolds, Stern Discharge, Closed Loading System, Cargo connections have diameters of 26 inches, Manifold height above deck of 1.95 m., Distance from bow to centre manifold is 163.22 m., 3 Centrifugal Pump(s) in 1 Pumproom(s), Maximum operating capacity of cargo pumps is 15,000 t/hr, Steel cargo lines, Crude Oil Washing. SAFETY AND OTHER DETAILS: Last known special survey in January 2004, Ballast Capacity of 100,818 tonnes, Satellite Communications, Marpol Certificate, Solas Certificate, High Level Alarms, Automatic Ullaging, Stripping System, Inert Gas System, OPA 90 Design, OPA 90 Approved, Vapour Return Ashore.

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