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SS
Southern Cross
Calypso,
General
Specifications & Information
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CURRENT NAME: |
OceanBreeze |
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EX: |
Southern Cross, Calypso,
Calypso 1, |
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PROPULSION: |
Turbine Steam Ship |
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OWNERS: |
Shaw Savill Albion, Cia de Vap Cerulea
SA, Admiral Cruises, Dolphin Cruise Line, Premier Cruises, Imperial Majesty
Cruises, Currently in |
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OPERATOR: |
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CALL SIGN: |
Elly 4 |
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BUILDERS: |
Harland & Wolff Shipyard |
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BUILDER'S |
1498 |
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KEEL LAID: |
1953 |
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LAUNCHED: |
17-Aug-54 |
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REFURBISHED: |
1970, 1973, 1980, 1991, 2000 |
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CLASSIFICATION BY: |
Lloyd's |
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BUILD TO SOLAS: |
1948 |
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METHOD: |
II |
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COMPARTMENTS: |
one |
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DIMENSIONS
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LENGTH OVERALL (LOA): |
603'10" |
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LENGTH BETWEEN PERPENDICULARS
(LBP): |
565'05" |
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BREADTH (MOLDED): |
78'00" |
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DRAUGHT (MAXIMUM): |
26'02" |
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183'01" |
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GROSS TONNAGE: |
21667 tons |
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9295 tons |
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16845 tons |
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DEAD WEIGHT (DWT): |
6984 tons |
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LIGHTSHIP: |
14573 tons |
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DISPLACEMENT: |
21486 tons |
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SPEED
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IN |
0.1 metric ton / hr IFO-380 0.5
metric ton / hr D.O |
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MANEUVERING SPEED: |
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ECONOMICAL SPEED AT |
96 rpm - 16.7knt - 3.7 ton / hr
IFO 380 |
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SERVICE SPEED AT |
same as Economical |
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110 rpm - 20.3 knt. - 6 ton / hr |
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TANK CAPACITY
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HFO: |
1137 metric tons |
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MGO: |
289 metric tons |
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L.O: |
11 metric tons |
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FRESH WATER: |
1106 tons |
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FEED WATER: |
300 metric tons |
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TECHNICAL INFORMATION
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2 x Parsen
: rpm : HP 6000 LP 3500 |
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AUXILIARY ENGINES: |
6 x Mirrlees |
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2 Parson gear steam turbine
H.P. & L.O. Harland & Wolff, |
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BOILERS: |
3 x yarrow water house steam
700 deg. Pressure: 500lbs / inch sq. |
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EMERGENCY GENERATORS: |
1 x Harland & Wolff 220 DC,
220 kw |
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DIESEL GENERATORS: |
6 Mirrless
output 600 kw, 2600 amp/unit daily: 7500 amps. 2 |
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POWER SUPPLY: |
220 DC / 440 A.C. |
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CABIN/PUBLIC ROOMS ELLECTRICAL
POWER: |
110 Vac / 110 Vac |
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FEED WATER GENERATORS: |
Evaporators: 1.Weir capacity
150 tons daily / 2. Serch capacity 100 tons daily |
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4 units: Compressor: J & E
Hall ltd. Dartford |
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PROPELLERS: |
2 x Stone Manganese 4 Blade
fixed - dia: 18'03" / pitch: 19.621 / surface:
126 ft. sq. |
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RUDDER: |
1 |
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NIL |
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STERNTHRUSTERS: |
NIL |
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STABILIZERS: |
Denny Brown, Rectractable / Type: Horizon Fin Shaft |
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SEWAGE TREATMENT: |
200 M/T Holding Tank |
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PASSENGER CAPACITY
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PASSENGERS: |
1002 persons |
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CREW CAPACITY
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CREW: |
390 persons |
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PASSENGER CABINS
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OUTSIDE: |
238 / # of beds - 446 |
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INSIDE: |
150 / # of beds - 419 |
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CREW CABINS
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OFFICERS: |
50 |
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CREW: |
331 |
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PUBLIC ROOMS
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Caravelle Dining room – 468 seats / 6,689.43 sq ft |
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