Elke K
The Elke K is the first newbuilding in a series of three new Eco Traders 5150. The vessel has been successfully launched on 25 August at the Royal Bodewes Shipyard in Hoogezand (Netherlands). On Friday, 2 October 2020, the Elke K. was taken into management by Flagship Management Company B.V. The Eco Trader 5150 is a modern, new generation, environmentally friendly cargo ship.
| Vessel | Elke K |
| Flag | Dutch |
| Port of Registry | Delfzijl |
| Yard | Royal Bodewes Shipyard |
| Built | 09/2020 |
| Class | Bureau Veritas HULL+ MACH no Ice Class |
| IMO | 9879040 |
| Call sign | PDUU |
| Speed and Consumption | bt.12,5 kn on abt. 4,8mt gasoil / day at Beaufort 2 / Douglas sea scale 2 - ballast . abt. 9,0kn on abt. 4,8mt gasoil / day at Beaufort 2 / Douglas sea scale 2 - laden + 0,30 ts gasoil per day for aux. (port) |
| Bunkers | Gasoil/DMA 200 cbm with max. 0,1% sulphur content |
| Engine | MAK 6M25C with 1740 kW at 720 rpm |
| Auxiliaris | 2 Caterpillar Generators of 129 kw/173 HP at 1500 rpm each |
| Shaft gen. | yes, continuous power output 348 kWe |
| Bowthruster | yes, VETH 300 kW |
| LOA | 86,93 m |
| LPP | 84,98 m |
| BEAM | 15,00 m |
| Moulded depth | 7,15 m |
| Draft | 6,35 m laden / 3,47 in ballast |
| Airdraft | 22,48 m aft / 17,0 fore (ballast); 19.6 m aft / 14.10 m fore (laden) |
| W/L to H/C | 5,60 m (ballast) aft |
| GT | 2999 |
| NT | 1731 |
| Ballast | abt. 1878 tons |
| Fresh water | 32 tons |
| Bunkers | qbt. 200 tons |
| Type | Boxshaped Singledecker |
| DWAT/DWCC s | 5179,9 / 5020 mt |
| DWAT/DWCC w | 5026 / 4866 mt |
| Graine/Bale | 221 569 / 165.536 cbft; 6274.15 / 6190.14 cbm (without/with grain bulkheads). Bulkheads - 84 cbm |
| Holds | 1 of 60,00 x 12,40 x 8,65 m |
| Hatches | 1 of 60,00 x 12,40 m (last 3 m in fore part narrowing to 10,40 m) |
| Hatchcover | Coops & Nieborg, pontoon hatches (10 panels) – strength, pontoon 1&2 - 3.1 mt/sqm, all other - 2.3 |
| Tanktop | Steel 20 mm thick- 15 mt/sqm |
| Bulkheads | 2 - movable - 11 positions |
| Grainfitted | intake subject to trim & stability, e.g. SF 43 cft: 4711 mt (2365 + 2345) and 200 mt ballast |
| Gear | No |
| Ventilation | 2 Axial- flow fans with cap. of 19 250 cbm/hr each - 6 air changes/hr |
