Maersk Eindhoven

Maersk Eindhoven
History
Name	Maersk Eindhoven
Operator	Maersk Line
Builder	Hyundai Heavy Industries, Ulsan, South Korea
Yard number	2152
Laid down	29 March 2010
Launched	25 June 2010
Completed	16 August 2010
Status	In service
Notes	Call sign: V7UQ7 IMO number: 9456771 MMSI number: 538004006
General characteristics
Type	Container ship
Tonnage	141,716 GT 59,810 NT 142,105 DWT
Length	366.46 m (1,202.3 ft)
Beam	48.20 m (158.1 ft)
Draft	15.5 m (51 ft)
Depth	29.85 m (97.9 ft)
Installed power	Hyundai-Wärtsilä 12RT-flex96C-B (68,640 kW)
Propulsion	Fixed-pitch propeller
Speed	24.7 knots (45.7 km/h; 28.4 mph) (maximum) 23.1 knots (42.8 km/h; 26.6 mph) (cruising)
Capacity	13,092 TEU (company statistics)

Maersk Eindhoven is a container ship in the Maersk Line fleet. The vessel was built in 2010 by Hyundai Heavy Industries in the Ulsan, South Korea ship-yard. The container ship was built according to the latest engineering and International Maritime Organization requirements for stability, safety and the environment. Maersk Eindhoven has a large cargo capacity, a reliable engine and low fuel consumption. The ship is named after the Dutch city of Eindhoven.

Design

General characteristics

The ship has a total length of 366 m (1,201 ft), a beam of 48.20 m (158.1 ft) and draft of 15.5 m (51 ft). The deadweight tonnage of Maersk Eindhoven is 142,105 metric tons and the gross Tonnage of the ship is 141,716.

Power and propulsion

The Maersk Eindhoven is powered by a single Hyundai-Wärtsilä 12RT-flex96C-B low-speed two-stroke crosshead diesel engine. It has a total power of 68,640 kW at 102 rpm and auxiliary diesel generators with a power output of 2,700 kW. The ship also has a 300 kW emergency diesel generator. It burns heavy fuel oil with a 12,400 cubic metres (440,000 cu ft) and 500 cubic metres (18,000 cu ft) of machine diesel oil. Its range is 29,700 nautical miles.

References

• Maersk Eindhoven