RoRo 2200
Stena performer
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RoRo 2200 is a RoRo class of ships that was built by the Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft for Seatruck Ferries .
history
The ships of the RoRo 2200 class were built from 2011 to 2012 by the Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft. The ships were ordered by Seatruck Ferries in March 2008.
The Seatruck Progress , the first ship in the series, was named "Ship of the Year 2011" by Hansa magazine .
Two ships, the Seatruck Performance and the Seatruck Precision , were operated by Stena Line between Belfast and Heysham and between Belfast and Liverpool from 2012 to 2018 . Since then Seatruck Ferries has been using the ships between Warrenpoint and Heysham.
Technical data and equipment
The ships are powered by two seven-cylinder diesel engines made by MAN (type 7L48 / 60-CR) with an output of 8,000 kW each. The motors act on two variable pitch propellers via gears . The ships in the series are equipped with two 1,000 kW cross-thrust steering systems.
Two diesel generators from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries are available for the power supply . An emergency generator from MAN was also installed.
On board the ships, there are 2,166 gauge meters on four decks for rolling loads . The lowest deck on the tank ceiling is 5 meters high, the two decks above are each 5.2 meters high. These two decks can be reached directly via the 17.6 meter wide stern ramp . The tank ceiling and weather deck can be reached via ramps 4.4 meters wide on board.
The deckhouse is located in the forward area of the ships.
The ships
RoRo 2200 | ||||
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Building name | Delivery / year of construction | Build number | IMO number | Renaming and whereabouts |
Seatruck Progress | November 2011 | 746 | 9506203 | - |
Seatruck Power | February 2012 | 747 | 9506215 | - |
Seatruck performance | April 2012 | 751 | 9506227 | Stena Performer (2012) → Seatruck Performance (2018) |
Seatruck Precision | June 2012 | 752 | 9506239 | Stena Precision (2012) → Seatruck Precision (2018) |
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Seatruck Progress Freight Ferry, Isle of Man, United Kingdom , Ship Technology. Retrieved July 30, 2013.
- ↑ a b c d e George Backwell: Hansa 'Ship of the Year' - Seatruck RoRo Freight Ferry , Marine Propulsion, March 3, 2012. Retrieved July 30, 2013.
- ↑ Despite Brexit: Seatruck increases UK capacity with FSG ferries. June 20, 2018. Retrieved September 28, 2018 .
- ↑ Seatruck Progress , Fakta om Fartyg. Retrieved July 30, 2013.
- ↑ Seatruck Power , Fakta om Fartyg. Retrieved July 30, 2013.
- ↑ Seatruck Performance , Fakta om Fartyg. Retrieved July 30, 2013.
- ↑ Eric SO: Stena Shipping photo gallery. September 1, 2013, accessed on September 1, 2013 ( A Stena Bulk tanker is carry the name STENA PERFORMANCE, so this Seatruck ferry became the STENA PERFORMER. ).
- ↑ Seatruck Precision , Fakta om Fartyg. Retrieved July 30, 2013.
- ↑ Despite »Brexit«: Seatruck increases UK capacity with FSG ferries. June 20, 2018. Retrieved June 20, 2018 .