A-397
specifications
| Dimensions |
Length Overall 270' |
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Summer Draft 18'11~1/2 |
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Length for Classification 270' |
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Tug Notch Length 3' |
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Breadth 60.1' |
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Cargo Header 80' Fwd of stern |
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Depth 25.2' |
Arrangement
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Full spoon bow; steep raked stern fitted with skegs and notch for tug. Flush Deck, double hull; forepeak 4 coiled tank pairs and a coiled center tank, machinery space for heaters, etc. |
Structure
| Classification |
American Bureau of Shipping- A1 Oil Barge |
| Inspection |
USCG certified for Ocean service |
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Grade D and E Cargoes |
Capacities
| Cubic Capacity |
39,746.10 Bbls. (100%) |
| No. 6 Fuel Oil |
38,523 Bbls. |
| No.2 Diesel Oil |
37,707.84 Bbls. |
| Asphalt (7.9#/GAL) |
G.L. Summer 37,636 (95%) Bbls. |
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G.L. Winter 37,636 (95%) Bbls. |
Cargo System
| Cargo Heater |
Vapor Liquid Phase Heater |
| Capacity |
8,400,000 BTU/hr |
| Cargo Pumps |
(2x) Sier-Bath Screw |
| Capacity |
1500 GPM each at 125 PSI |
| Cargo Pump Engines |
(2x) GM 8V-71 |
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(2x) Segregated Piping Systems |
| Capacities |
23,590 Bbls. and 14,046 Bbls. |
| Discharge Headers |
(2x) 8" pipes |
| Tank Coils |
2 layers of pipe in every tank |
| Operation |
Heating system is designed and approved to operate at all times, even while underway, ensuring that the cargo is at the proper temperature for discharge. |
Equipment
| Anchor |
(1x) 3000# Stockless |
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Rode 585' of 2 1/4" chain |
| Winch |
Emerson-Walker Direct Grip Windlass powered by Denison Hydraulic Motor |
| Generators |
(1x) 125 kW A.C. w/ GM 6-71 engine |
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(1x) 125 kW A.C. w/ CAT 3306 engine |
| Blow Down Air Compressor |
(1x) SullAir 40 hp Electric motor with 160 CFM capacity |
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Selected Vessel

Official Number: 290177
Equipment List
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