MV ‘HERITAGE LEADER’ (6,697 Cars, Pure Car Carrier Vessel, Built 2011)

IDENTIFICATION: Launch Name was Heritage Leader. Call Sign C6YP2, IMO Number 9441556. Built at Hyundai Mipo, Bahamas Flagged, DNV Classed, Length Overall of 199.95 m., Length Between Perpendiculars of 191.00 m., Draught of 10.00 m., Beam of 32.26 m., Gross Tonnage of 58,767, Moulded Depth of 35.00 m., Lightship air draft of 46.20 m., Tonnage of 19,980 International Net and 20,111 Dwt (long). ENGINE DETAILS: Engine Description 2 S.A. 7-cyl., Engine Model 7S60MC-C7.2 MAN B. & W. Engine, Speed of 13.90 kts, Horsepower of 21,490B at 105. 1 Bow Thruster

OWNER / MANAGER DETAILS: Ray Shipping, Israel, URL: raycarcarriers.com.

SPECIALIZED DETAILS: Vehicle Capacity of 6,697 Cars, 12 Vehicle Decks, 1 Quarter Ramp(s) with a maximum load of 150 tonnes, 1 Side Ramp(s). Crew complement of 24 people.

Car Carrier Vessel MV ‘Heritage Leader’ (6,700-cars, built in 2011 at Hyundai Mipo) and operated by NYK Line  karatzas.com

Car Carrier Vessel MV ‘Heritage Leader’ (6,700-cars, built in 2011 at Hyundai Mipo) and operated by NYK Line karatzas.com

Car Carrier Vessel MV ‘Heritage Leader’ (6,700-cars, built in 2011 at Hyundai Mipo) and operated by NYK Line; Manhattan skyline as seen from Verrazano-Narrows Bridge  karatzas.com

Car Carrier Vessel MV ‘Heritage Leader’ (6,700-cars, built in 2011 at Hyundai Mipo) and operated by NYK Line; Manhattan skyline as seen from Verrazano-Bridge (south)   karatzas.com

Car Carrier Vessel MV ‘Heritage Leader’ (6,700-cars, built in 2011 at Hyundai Mipo) and operated by NYK Line; Empire State Building in the background  karatzas.com

Car Carrier Vessel MV ‘Heritage Leader’ (6,700-cars, built in 2011 at Hyundai Mipo) and operated by NYK Line   karatzas.com

Car Carrier Vessel MV ‘Heritage Leader’ (6,700-cars, built in 2011 at Hyundai Mipo) and operated by NYK Line  karatzas.com

Car Carrier Vessel MV ‘Heritage Leader’ (6,700-cars, built in 2011 at Hyundai Mipo) and operated by NYK Line; passing under Verrazano-Narrows Bridge  karatzas.com

Car Carrier Vessel MV ‘Heritage Leader’ (6,700-cars, built in 2011 at Hyundai Mipo) and operated by NYK Line; passing under Verrazano-Narrows Bridge  karatzas.com

Car Carrier Vessel MV ‘Heritage Leader’ (6,700-cars, built in 2011 at Hyundai Mipo) and operated by NYK Line; passing under Verrazano-Narrows Bridge   karatzas.com

Car Carrier Vessel MV ‘Heritage Leader’ (6,700-cars, built in 2011 at Hyundai Mipo) and operated by NYK Line   karatzas.com

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