After 16.500 DWT Product Oil/Chemical tanker set sail for its sea trials on July 16, SF shipyard announced yesterday that the vessel has successfully completed all test. These tests were carried out in order to inspect ships readiness for open seas and all equipment installed previously. Hull No 9#16500 DWT, Product Oil/Chemical tanker,was built for South African UNICORN Company.
The characteristics are:
LOA: 144m
LPP: 135.6m
Width: 23m
Depth: 12,5m
Design Draft: 8.8m
Safety Load: 16500DWT.
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Source: sfshipyard, August 16, 2011;