Images of Tanker MT ‘YASA Golden Marmara’ calling the Port of Houston
110,769 DWT Aframax Tanker Built in 2008 at Mitsui Shipbuilding

IDENTIFICATION: Launch Name was Yasa Golden Marmara. Aframax Tanker, Call Sign V7ME8, IMO Number 9337341. Built at Mitsui Shipbuilding, Double Hull, Marshall Islands Flagged, NKK Classed. DIMENSIONS/TONNAGES: Moulded Depth of 21.50 m., Lightship air draft of 42.39 m., Keel to mast air draft of 49.20 m., Tonnage of 58,508 Suez Canal Net, 33,382 International Net, 17,062 Light Displacement and 109,019 Dwt (long). Length Overall of 245.50 m., Length Between Perpendiculars of 234.00 m., Draught of 14.98 m., Beam of 42.00 m., 92.60 Tonnes per Centimetre Immersion, Gross Tonnage of 59,745, MAN B. & W. Engine, Speed of 15.30 kts, Heavy Fuel Oil, Horsepower of 19130, Bunker Capacity of 4,067 tonnes.

OWNER / MANAGER DETAILS: Yasa Shipping Industry & Trading AS, URL: http://www.yasahold.com.tr.

VESSEL ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Cargo Capacities of 127,500 cu.m. and 801,952 Barrels, Segregated Ballast Tanks, 3 Pumps with a total Capacity of 8,400 cu.m., Heating Coils, Maximum heating capacity of 66 degrees Celsius.

ENGINE DETAILS: Engine Description 2 S.A. 7-cyl., Engine Model 7S60MC6.1, 1 fixed pitch Propellor. CARGO HANDLING: 3 Cargo Separations, 3 Cargo Manifolds, Stern Discharge, Closed Loading System, Cargo connections have diameters of 16 inches, Manifold height above deck of 1.95 m., Distance from bow to centre manifold is 123.10 m., 3 Centrifugal Pump(s), Maximum operating capacity of cargo pumps is 8,400 t/hr, Steel cargo lines, Crude Oil Washing. Ballast Capacity of 41,349 tonnes, Satellite Communications, Marpol Certificate, Solas Certificate, High Level Alarms, Automatic Ullaging, Inert Gas System, Vapour Return Ashore, Centre Line Bulkhead.

MAIN ENGINE: 1 x Diesel – MAN B. & W. 7S60MC6.1 2-stroke 7-cyl. 600mm x 2292mm bore/stroke – 14,070mkW total at 105rpm.

AUXILIARY: 3 x Aux. Diesel Gen – 4-stroke driving 3 x AC generator(s) at 2,160ekW total, (2,700kVA total) 450V at 60Hz, 1 x Emergency Gen – 4-stroke driving 1 x AC generator(s) at 120ekW total, (150kVA total) 450V at 60Hz.

OTHER POWER EQUIPMENT: No Shaft Generator.

PROPULSOR: 1 x FP Propeller (Aft Centre) (mechanical), 105rpm.

POS, PROPULSOR: No Thrusters.

OTHER ENGINE EQUIPMENT: 1 x Screw Shaft.

LIFTING EQUIPMENT: No Cargo Gear.

Japanese-built aframax tanker (110,000 dwt built at Mitsui in 2008) MT ‘YASA Golden Marmara’ upstream the Houston Ship Channel. Karatzas Photographie Maritime

Japanese-built aframax tanker (110,000 dwt built at Mitsui in 2008) MT ‘YASA Golden Marmara’ upstream the Houston Ship Channel. Karatzas Photographie Maritime

Japanese-built aframax tanker (110,000 dwt built at Mitsui in 2008) MT ‘YASA Golden Marmara’ upstream the Houston Ship Channel. Karatzas Photographie Maritime

Japanese-built aframax tanker (110,000 dwt built at Mitsui in 2008) MT ‘YASA Golden Marmara’ upstream the Houston Ship Channel. Karatzas Photographie Maritime

Japanese-built aframax tanker (110,000 dwt built at Mitsui in 2008) MT ‘YASA Golden Marmara’ upstream the Houston Ship Channel. Karatzas Photographie Maritime

Japanese-built aframax tanker (110,000 dwt built at Mitsui in 2008) MT ‘YASA Golden Marmara’ upstream the Houston Ship Channel. Karatzas Photographie Maritime

Japanese-built aframax tanker (110,000 dwt built at Mitsui in 2008) MT ‘YASA Golden Marmara’ upstream the Houston Ship Channel. Karatzas Photographie Maritime

Japanese-built aframax tanker (110,000 dwt built at Mitsui in 2008) MT ‘YASA Golden Marmara’ upstream the Houston Ship Channel. Karatzas Photographie Maritime

Japanese-built aframax tanker (110,000 dwt built at Mitsui in 2008) MT ‘YASA Golden Marmara’ upstream the Houston Ship Channel. Karatzas Photographie Maritime

Japanese-built aframax tanker (110,000 dwt built at Mitsui in 2008) MT ‘YASA Golden Marmara’ upstream the Houston Ship Channel. Karatzas Photographie Maritime

Japanese-built aframax tanker (110,000 dwt built at Mitsui in 2008) MT ‘YASA Golden Marmara’ upstream the Houston Ship Channel. Karatzas Photographie Maritime

Japanese-built aframax tanker (110,000 dwt built at Mitsui in 2008) MT ‘YASA Golden Marmara’ upstream the Houston Ship Channel. Karatzas Photographie Maritime

Japanese-built aframax tanker (110,000 dwt built at Mitsui in 2008) MT ‘YASA Golden Marmara’ upstream the Houston Ship Channel. Karatzas Photographie Maritime

Japanese-built aframax tanker (110,000 dwt built at Mitsui in 2008) MT ‘YASA Golden Marmara’ upstream the Houston Ship Channel. Karatzas Photographie Maritime

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