On November 15th Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Shanghai, delivered m.v. Alaskaborg to Royal Wagenborg.
The Alaskaborg is the twenty-first in a row of Wagenborg’s 1A ice-classed, multipurpose vessels of 17500 ton DWT, geared with three 60 ton deck-cranes, the Chinese yard built for Wagenborg. The maiden voyage will take the Alaskaborg with carbon anodes from Lianyungang to Baie Comeau, Canada and yachts on deck from Xiamen/Kaoshing to Port Everglades, USA.
General information:
LOA: 142.89 metres
Width: 21.50 metres
Hold: 13.30 metres
Main engine: 7500 kW Wärtsilä 6L46F
Service speed: 17 mile
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Press Release, November 20, 2012