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Rix Munte of Madeira, Portugal

Rix Munte arriving at Great Yarmouth.

 

Name: Rix Munte

Vessel type: Cargo vessel

Home port: Madeira

Flag: Portugal

IMO: 9191254

MMSI: 255806119

Call sign: CQAA5

Length overall:99.9 m

Beam: 12.8 m

Draught: 5.67 m

Depth: 7.55 m

Gross tonnage: 2,997 ton

Net tonnage: 1,741 ton

Max deadweight: 4,433 ton

Number of holds: 1

Hold dimensions: 69.15 x 10.2 x 8.17 m

Cargo capacity, grain: 5,840 m3

Cargo capacity, bales: 5,748 m3

Engine: 1 x Deutz TDB645L9

Engine output: 1 x 3,419 hp (2,.550 kW)

Bow thruster: 1 x 295 hp (220 kW)

Speed: 13 knots

Service speed: 10 knots

Builder: Slovenske Lodenice A S, Komarno, Slovakia

Yard number: 3017

Ordered: 1st. February 1997

Delivered: August 1998

Current owner: Rix Shipmanagement, Riga, Latvia

Operator: Baltic Shipping Company A/S, Hillerød, Denmark

 

Previous name:

Baccara until February 2018

 

COLLISION ON THE KIEL CANAL.

Baccara was in collision with the 100 ton German canal ferry Breslau at Brunsbuettel in the Kiel Canal at 6.50 p.m. on 3rd. May 2011 . The cargo ship was underway from Klaipėda, Lithuania to Rotterdam, Holland with a cargo of bulk, liquid fertilizer and grain when the accident happened during an evasive manoeuvre. The canal ferry suffered damage at the hull and upper deck. No injuries were reported. The Baccara continued her voyage around 8 p.m.

 

 

 

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