VIRGINIABORG

IMO number:

9234290

Call sign:

PBDL

MMSI number:

244632000

Nat. Official Number:

6901 Z G 2001

Flag:

Netherlands

Port of registry:

Delfzijl

Registered owner:

C.V. Scheepvaartonderneming "Virginiaborg", Delfzijl

ISM Manager:

Wagenborg Shipping B.V., Delfzijl

Commercial manager:

Wagenborg Shipping B.V., Delfzijl

Shipyard:

Bodewes Scheepswerf Volharding Foxhol B.V., Foxhol / 505

Contractor:

Daewoo Mangalia Heavy Industries S.A., Mangalia

Keel laid:

30-06-1998

Seatrail date(s):

17 & 19-09-2001

Delivery date:

01-10-2001

Gross tonnage:

6361

Net tonnage:

3615

Deadweight:

9846

Length overall:

132.23 M

Length BPP:

124.56 M

Width:

15.87 M

Draught:

8.07 M

TEU:

552

Main engine:

Wärtsilä 6L38B

Power:

4200 kW

Speed in knots:

15

Ship history & data

Ship history data

2001: VIRGINIABORG
NL 1 PBDL
Delfzijl / Netherlands
(01-10-2001)
Owner: C.V. Scheepvaartonderneming “Virginiaborg”, Delfzijl
Manager: Wagenborg Shipping B.V., Delfzijl
2008: VIRGINIABORG
NL 1 PBDL
Delfzijl / Netherlands
(01-07-2008)
Owner: Virginiaborg B.V., Delfzijl
Manager: Wagenborg Shipping B.V., Delfzijl

Additional info

Design:Volharding 8700
Initial “VOLGABORG”.
30-06-1998:Keel laid.
03-04-2001:Arrived as hull 505 in Delfzijl behind the tugboat “NEPTUNIA”.
04-04-2001:Departed from Delfzijl to Waterhuizen for completion at Shipyard J. Pattje.
11-09-2001:Departed with tugboats “WATERGEUS” and “WATERPOORT” from Waterhuizen to Delfzijl.
17-09-2001:Sea trials on river Ems from Delfzijl.
19-09-2001:Sea trials on river Ems from Delfzijl.
20-09-2001:Christened by Mrs. M.H. ten Cate-van Rietschoten (wife of member of the Executive Board of Rabobank Nederland N.V., Utrecht).
21-09-2001:Departed from Delfzijl to Volharding Shipyards B.V. in Harlingen.
01-10-2001:Delivered to C.V. Scheepvaartonderneming “Virginiaborg”, Delfzijl.
02-10-2001:Departed from Harlingen to Kotka to load cellulose for Menominee.
19-11-2006:During a voyage to Montreal on the Great Lakes, a fire broke out in the cargo of sugar beets on pallets, which was fought by the Sault Ste Marie, Michigan, fire department, with minimal damage to the vessel.

Latest data adjustment: 22-02-2023