DT Providence

**DT Providence** p1
Ship data
flag	United Kingdom
other ship names	Savina Caylyn (2008-2012) ;
Ship type	Tanker ( Aframax )
Callsign	2FIX8
home port	Aberdeen
Owner	Dolphin Tanker Srl
Shipping company	Fratelli D'Amato
Shipyard	Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.
Build number	H1056
Keel laying	January 2, 2008
Launch	April 2, 2008
takeover	June 10, 2008
Ship dimensions and crew
length	243.80 m ( Lüa ) 233.00 m ( Lpp )
width	42.00 m
Side height	21.40 m
measurement	58,418 GT / 31,117 NRZ
Machine system
machine	1 × Hudong Heavy Machinery MAN B&W 6S60MC-C
Machine ; performance	13,560 kW (18,436 hp)
Top ; speed	15.7 kn (29 km / h)
propeller	1 × fixed propeller
Transport capacities
Load capacity	104,255 dwt
Volume	113,657 m³
Others
Classifications	Registro Italiano Navale ; American Bureau of Shipping
Registration ; numbers	IMO no. 9489285

The DT Providence is an Aframax - tankers of shipping company Fratelli D'Amato of Naples , who in February 2011, as Savina Caylyn was hijacked by pirates.

history

The ship was built in 2008 under the hull number H1056 by the Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co. The keel was laid on January 2nd and launched on April 2nd, 2008. The double-hulled ship was delivered on June 10th, 2008.

kidnapping

On February 8, 2011, at 04:27 UTC , the Savina Caylyn was on the way from Bashair in Sudan to the Malaysian port of Pasir Gudang with a cargo of crude oil and a crew of 22, 5 Italians and 17 Indians , about 880 nautical miles from Somali and around 500 nautical miles from the Indian coast, attacked and captured by about five Somali pirates in a speedboat. The frigate Zeffiro , a ship of the Italian Navy involved in Operation Atalanta , set out for the oil tanker and reached it on February 11, 2011 off the Somali coast.

The pirates released the tanker and its 22-man crew on December 21, 2011 after paying a ransom to the Sunni terrorist group al-Shabaab . The police later examined the tanker for traces and were able to use the fingerprints to pick up a 24-year-old Somali pirate when he tried to gain access to the European Union as an asylum seeker in Caltanissetta in August 2017 .

Technical data and equipment

The ship is powered by a six-cylinder - diesel engine powered the manufacturer MAN B & W type 6S60MC-C. The engine, which was built under license by Hudong Heavy Machinery, has an output of 13,560 kW . The engine acts on a fixed propeller . Three Nishishiba diesel generators , each with an output of 740 kW, are available for the power supply .

The ship has twelve cargo tanks with a total capacity of 113,657 m³. There are three pumps available for loading and unloading the ship.

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ Ship data at American Bureau of Shipping. Retrieved April 30, 2012 .
↑ ^a ^b ^c DT Providence , TradeWinds. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
↑ Fleet List tanker Fratelli D'Amato.
↑ Italian Oil Tanker Pirated in the Indian Ocean ( Memento of 12 July 2012 at the Internet Archive ) , EU NAVFOR Public Affairs Office, February 8th 2011th
↑ Petroliera sequestrata dai pirati, "equipaggio sta bene" RAI , February 11, 2011 (accessed February 12, 2011).
↑ "Somali refugee arrested over pirate attack on Italian oil tanker in 2011" Telegraph of August 13, 2017

[ABS-1] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ Ship data at American Bureau of Shipping. Retrieved April 30, 2012 .

[TW-2] DT Providence , TradeWinds. Retrieved November 4, 2013.

[3] Fleet List tanker Fratelli D'Amato.

[4] Italian Oil Tanker Pirated in the Indian Ocean ( Memento of 12 July 2012 at the Internet Archive ) , EU NAVFOR Public Affairs Office, February 8th 2011th

[5] Petroliera sequestrata dai pirati, "equipaggio sta bene" RAI , February 11, 2011 (accessed February 12, 2011).

[6] "Somali refugee arrested over pirate attack on Italian oil tanker in 2011" Telegraph of August 13, 2017