Agaete of St. Johns, Antigua

Agaete moving astern to her berth at Great Yarmouth, to load scrap metal.

 

Name: Agaete

Vessel type: Cargo vessel

Home port: St. Johns

Flag: Antigua Barbuda

Crew: 6

IMO: 9044932

MMSI: 305783000

Call sign: V2QV9

Length overall: 87.37 m

Beam: 13.02 m

Draught: 4.7 m

Gross tonnage: 2,480 tons

Net tonnage: 1,228 tons

Max deadweight: 3,269 tons

Number of holds: 1

Engine: 1 x MAN B&W 6 L 28/32 H, 6 cylinder

Engine output: 1,985 hp (1,480 kW) at 775 rpm

Speed: 12 knots

Builder: ENVC, Viana do Castelo, Portugal

Yard number: 159

Launch date: 10th. June 1991

Completion: October 1991

 

Previous names:

Swe Bulk until 30th March 2021

Severnaya Dvina until 1st. March 2008

Ingo J until 1st. October 2005

MF Levant until 1st January 1999

Intermodal Levant until 1st. January 1996

Diana J until 1st. December 1993

Queensee until 1st. October 1993

 

AGAETE TOWED TO BELFAST.

On a voyage from Liepaja, Latvia to Belfast, with 7 crew and 690 tons of sugar beet on board, Agaete alerted Belfast Coastguards at 8:10 p.m. on 14th. April 2021 of an electrical problems resulting in an engine failure in position 54 03 25.0N, 005 50 18.0W. The tug Mourne Venture) took the ship in tow to Belfast anchorage. She berthed safely in port at 7 p.m. on 15th. April.

 

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