CSL Tecumseh is a self-unloading Panamax bulk carrier that entered service with Canada Steamship Lines (CSL) in 2013.[1] The ship is currently registered in Nassau, Bahamas.[2]
 CSL Tecumseh
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| History | |
|---|---|
| Name | CSL Tecumseh |
| Owner | Canada Steamship Lines |
| Operator | Canada Steamship Lines |
| Port of registry | Nassau  |
| Builder | Chengxi Shipyard |
| Launched | 6 September 2012 |
| Completed | May 2013 |
| Identification | IMO number: 9600994 |
| Status | in active service |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Trillium-class freighter |
| Tonnage | |
| Length | 228.6 m (750 ft 0 in) |
| Beam | 32.26 m (105 ft 10 in) |
| Draught | 13.517 m (44 ft 4.2 in) |
| Depth | 20.16 m (66 ft 2 in) |
| Capacity | 71,476 m3 (2,524,200 cu ft) |
Design and description
editCSL Tecumseh is the second of three sister ships of the Trillium-class freighters of the Panamax sub class.[3] The ship has a gross tonnage of 43,691 tonnes and a deadweight tonnage of 71,319 tonnes. The ship is 228.6 metres (750 ft 0 in) long overall with a beam of 32.26 metres (105 ft 10 in).[2] The ship has a maximum draught of 13.517 metres (44 ft 4.2 in) and a depth of 20.16 metres (66 ft 2 in).[4]
The bulk carrier has a hold capacity of 71,476 cubic metres (2,524,200 cu ft) and an 80-metre (260 ft) boom for self-discharging.[4]
Construction and career
editCSL Tecumseh was built by Chengxi Shipyard in Jiangyin, China with the yard number 9703.[2] She was completed in May 2013.[5] The ship was delivered to CSL on 2 May 2013 and she began her maiden voyage on 7 May from China to Port McNeill, British Columbia, where she loaded a cargo of aggregates, to San Francisco, California.[3]
References
edit- ^ "CSL Tecumseh Comes To Call". mojosail.com. 8 June 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
- ^ a b c "CSL Tecumseh (9600994)". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
- ^ a b "The CSL Tecumseh, Second Trillium Class Panamax Vessel, Sets Sail on Maiden Voyage". cslships.com. 7 May 2013. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
- ^ a b "CSL Tecumseh". cslships.com. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
- ^ "CSL Tecumseh sets sail on maiden voyage". canadiansailings.ca. 2 June 2013. Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 28 June 2016.