| History | |
|---|---|
| Name | Histria Ivory |
| Owner | Histria Shipmanagement |
| Port of registry | Valletta, |
| Ordered | 2005 |
| Builder | Constanța Shipyard |
| Yard number | 571 |
| Launched | 2006 |
| Completed | 2006 |
| In service | 2006 |
| Identification |
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| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Oil tanker |
| Tonnage | 25,804 GT 40,450 DWT |
| Length | 179.93 m (590 ft 4 in) |
| Beam | 32.2 m (105 ft 8 in) |
| Draft | 11.1 m (36 ft 5 in) |
| Depth | 16.5 m (54 ft 2 in) |
| Installed power | 12,360 kW (16,580 hp) |
| Speed | 15 kn (28 km/h; 17 mph) |
| Capacity | 47,803 m3 (1,688,100 cu ft) |
Histria Ivory is a chemical/oil products tanker owned by the Romanian shipping company Histria Shipmanagement and is registered in Valletta, Malta.
Histria Ivory was built by the Constanța Shipyard in 2006 as a 40,450 DWT ship used for the transportation of oil and oil products and chemical products. The ship is chartered by the Italian oil and natural gas company Eni.
The Histria Ivory is equipped with a double hull, one two-stroke acting diesel engine MAN B&W 6S50MC-C with a capacity of 9,480 kW (12,710 hp) directly acting on the propeller shaft and a four-bladed fixed propeller built by Wärtsilä Propulsion Netherlands. It also has another three auxiliary MAN B&W 6L23/30H diesel engines with a capacity of 960 kW (1,290 hp) each. The ship has 14 hydraulically driven centrifugal deepwell Framo cargo pumps, 10 pumps with a capacity of 500 m3 (18,000 cu ft) per hour, two pumps with a capacity of 200 m3 (7,100 cu ft) per hour, one pump with a capacity of 100 m3 (3,500 cu ft)per hour and one portable pump with a capacity of 150 m3 (5,300 cu ft) per hour.
The ship is equipped with five manifolds, a discharge capacity of 3,000 m3 (110,000 cu ft) per hour, a cargo handling capacity of 3,750 m3 (132,000 cu ft) per hour, one Liebherr hose-handling crane with a reach of 22 m (72 ft), an Alfa Lawal JWSP-26-C100 freshwater conversion plant with a capacity of 30 m3 (1,100 cu ft) per day and a Jowa Bio STP3 sewage-treatment plant capable of sustaining 34 people. The ship has ten cargo tanks, two tanks with a capacity of 3,550 m3 (125,000 cu ft), four tanks with a capacity of 4,900 m3 (170,000 cu ft), four tanks with a capacity of 5,100 m3 (180,000 cu ft) and two slop tanks with a capacity of 1,000 m3 (35,000 cu ft).