Category:IMO 8406731
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IMO number : 8406731
Name of ship : BIRKA PRINCESS → SEA DIAMOND (since 01/03/2006)
Call sign : OITY → 9HMW8 → SVMC
MMSI : 230190000 → 256162000 →
Gross tonnage : 22412 (since 01/02/1999)
DWT : 1825
Type of ship : Passenger (Cruise) Ship (since 01/01/1999)
Builder : Oy Valmet Ab (321)
Year of build : 1986
Flag : Finland (1986–17/03/2006) → Malta → Greece (since 28/04/2006)
Port of registry : Mariehamn → Valletta → Piraeus
Status of ship : Keel Laid (16/04/1984) → Launched (29/10/1985) → Delivered (22/04/1986) → In Service/Commission (since 01/04/1986) → Total Loss (since 05/04/2007)
Registered owner : Birka Line Ab, Mariehamn, Finland → Louis Public Co, Limassol, Cypern (13/02/2006) → ELONA MARITIME CO LTD Valletta, Malta (since 01/03/2006)
Ship
[edit]- Type: Passenger ship
- Date of order: 1984-04-16
- Built: 1986 by Oy Valmet Ab, Helsingfors, Finland.
- Yard number: 321
- length: 142.90 m
- Width: 24.70 m
- Depth: 5.75 m
- BRT: 21,484 tons, after refit Brt. 22,412 tons
- NRT: 10,537 tons
- DWT: 2,441 tons
- Main engines: Fyra Wärtsilä-Vasa 12V32, 17,652 kW.
- Speed: 20 kn (37 km/h)
- Passengers: 1,500, after refit 1,537
- Cars:
History
[edit]- Named: M/S BIRKA PRINCESS and delivered 22 april 1986 to Birka Line Ab, Mariehamn, Finland. Built for 350,000,000 FIM.
- 1999-01 Refitted by Lloyds Werft, Bremerhaven, Tyskland
- 2004-10-29 Technical problems in Mariehamn.
- 2006-02-13 Sold to Louis Public Co, Limassol, Cyprus
- 2006-03-17 Renamed: SEA DIAMOND and registered at Malta, Valletta
- 2006-04-06 Registered for Elona Maritime, Ltd, Valletta, Malta
- 2006-04-28 Registered in Pireus, Greece
- 2007-04-05 Around 16:00 EEST (13:00 UTC) the ship ran aground east of Nea Kameni, within the caldera of the Greek island of Santorini, began taking on water. The 1,193 passengers were safely evacuated in three and a half hours, with four injuries, two passengers missing. The ship was towed off the rocks, and her list stabilized.
- 2007-04-06 Shortly before 7:00 EEST the ship sunk, a few hundred metres from the shore.
Subcategories
This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
B
- Birka Princess (ship, 1986) (13 F)