NYK Vesta
The NYK Vesta is a large container ship operated by Nippon Yusen Kaisha and its port of registry[3] is Panama, Panama.[1] It is a sister ship to the NYK Venus.[4]
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| History | |
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| Name: | NYK Vesta |
| Operator: | Nippon Yusen Kaisha[1] |
| Port of registry: |
Panama,  Panama[1] |
| Builder: | Hyundai Heavy Industries[1] |
| Yard number: | 1716[1] |
| Launched: | 12 January 2007 |
| Completed: | April 2007[1] |
| Identification: | |
| General characteristics | |
| Tonnage: | 103260 gross tons[2] |
| Length: | 338m[1] |
| Beam: | 46m[1] |
| Draught: | 15m[1] |
| Depth: | 20m[1] |
| Installed power: | 68,666kW(93,360hp)[1] |
| Propulsion: | 1 oil engine[1] |
| Speed: | 25kt[1] |
Hull and engine
NYK Vesta is a fully cellular container ship with a capacity of 8100 TEU.[1] NYK Vesta was built by Hyundai Heavy Industries in Ulsan yard number 1716; was finished in April 2007.[1] The dimensions of the hull are a length of 338m, beam of 46m, draught of 15m, and depth of 20m,[1] while the tonnage is 103260.[2]
NYK Vesta is powered by a MAN B&W 2 stroke 12 cylinder engine (design 12K98ME) capable of producing 68,666 kW(93,369 hp) driving a 1 FP propeller.[1] This ship can reach speeds of 25kt.[1]
References
- Lloyd's Register of Ships. Register of Ships. Lloyd's Register of Ships. p. 285. ISBN 978-1-906313-02-9.
- Shipping Access. "NYK Vesta". Retrieved 6 March 2012.
- "NYK Vesta". Retrieved March 6, 2012.
- "NYK Venus and NYK Vesta to go into service". International Freighting Weekly. 26 March 2007. Retrieved 2 March 2012.
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