About DFDS Tor Line Fleet

ARK FORWARDER

 

Time charter

   
 

Built 1998 Cantieri Italy as m/s Stena Ausonia.On charter to English MOD upto 2005 with tc names Sea centurion and Mont ventoux.

2005 renamed Stena forwarder. 2006 renamed Ark Forwarder. 2007 on charter to DFDS.

Type of vessel

Ro-Ro

Call sign/IMO number

GDIW / 9138783

British flag

 

Built:

1998

Class:

DNV + 1A1 ICE 1C

   

Length overall (L.o.a.):

182,60 metres

Extreme breadth:

25,80 metres

Draught / Air draft:

7,40 metres

   

DW:

12350

GT:

21104

NT:

6331

   

Main engine:

Sulzer 8Za40s 23040 kW

Engine output:

 

Speed:

22 knots

   

Bow thruster:

2 x 1000 kW

Stern thruster:

 
   

Stabilisation system:

 

Ventilation:

 
   

Cargo access gear:

Ramp to main / weather deck and lower hold

   

Free heights:

Weather deck 5,00 metres
Main deck 6,80 metres
Lower hold / tank tiop 5,00 metres

   

Cargo capacity:

2715 lane metres

   

Accommodation:

12 drivers