MT ‘HIGH MARS’ (51,528 DWT, Chemical & Products Tanker, Built 2008)

IDENTIFICATION: Launch Name was High Mars. Handy Tanker, Call Sign VRDX5, IMO Number 9366275. Built at STX Shipbuild., Double Hull, Hong Kong Flagged, Korean Classed, Length Overall of 183.00 m., Length Between Perpendiculars of 173.90 m., Draught of 13.15 m., Beam of 32.20 m., 52.00 Tonnes per Centimetre Immersion, Gross Tonnage of 29,733, Moulded Depth of 19.10 m., Lightship air draft of 38.50 m., Keel to mast air draft of 46.20 m., Tonnage of 24,684 Panama Canal Net, 26,925 Suez Canal Net, 13,661 International Net, 9,876 Light Displacement and 50,714 Dwt (long). ENGINE DETAILS: Engine Description 2 S.A. 6-cyl., Engine Model 6S50MC-C8.1 MAN B. & W. Engine, Speed of 15.20 kts, Horsepower of 12,800B at 127. 1 fixed pitch Propellor.

OWNER / MANAGER DETAILS: Diamond S Shipping LLC., website: diamondsshipping.com.

SPECIALIZED DETAILS: Cargo Capacity of 52,016 cu.m., Segregated Ballast Tanks, 12 Tanks, 12 Pumps with a total Capacity of 4,260 cu.m., Epoxy Tank Coating, IMO Class 3, 7 Cargo Separations, Marpol Certificate. 7 Cargo Separations, 7 Cargo Manifolds, Stern Discharge, Closed Loading System, Cargo connections have diameters of 12 inches, Manifold height above deck of 2.10 m., Distance from bow to centre manifold is 92.74 m., Maximum operating capacity of cargo pumps is 4,260 t/hr, S/Steel cargo lines, Crude Oil Washing. Ballast Capacity of 24,174 tonnes, Satellite Communications, Marpol Certificate, Solas Certificate, High Level Alarms, Automatic Ullaging, Inert Gas System, Vapour Return Ashore, Centre Line Bulkhead.

Chemical & Petroleum Products Tanker MT ‘High Mars’ departing New York Harbor. karatzas.com

Chemical & Petroleum Products Tanker MT ‘High Mars’ departing New York Harbor. Starboard stern and accommodation view detail. karatzas.com

Chemical & Petroleum Products Tanker MT ‘High Mars’ departing New York Harbor. Starboard bow view detail. karatzas.com

Chemical & Petroleum Products Tanker MT ‘High Mars’ departing New York Harbor. Passing under the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge. karatzas.com

Chemical & Petroleum Products Tanker MT ‘High Mars’ departing New York Harbor. Passing under the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge. karatzas.com

Chemical & Petroleum Products Tanker MT ‘High Mars’ departing New York Harbor. karatzas.com

Chemical & Petroleum Products Tanker MT ‘High Mars’ departing New York Harbor. Hazy Manhattan skyline on hot summer evening. Starboard stern and accommodation view detail. karatzas.com

Chemical & Petroleum Products Tanker MT ‘High Mars’ departing New York Harbor. Starboard bow view detail. karatzas.com

Chemical & Petroleum Products Tanker MT ‘High Mars’ departing New York Harbor. Hazy Manhattan skyline on hot summer evening. karatzas.com

Chemical & Petroleum Products Tanker MT ‘High Mars’ departing New York Harbor. Hazy Manhattan skyline on hot summer evening. karatzas.com

Chemical & Petroleum Products Tanker MT ‘High Mars’ departing New York Harbor. karatzas.com

Chemical & Petroleum Products Tanker MT ‘High Mars’ departing New York Harbor; car carrier MV ‘Harmony Ace’ is inbound. karatzas.com

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