Schelde off Vlissingen, Netherlands 22 February 2014
Bahamas-flagged, homeport Nassau, IMO 9277814, MMSI 311594000 and call sign C6TD3. Ex-Hual Africa renamed February 2009. Gross tonnage 57.718 tons, summer deadweight 21.214 tons and as dimensions 188,00 (between perpendiculars)-199,98 (over all) x 32,25 (moulded)-32,40 (over all) x 9,1 x 19,98 (depth) metres. Speed 20,5 knots. Laid down on 30 April 2003, launched on 9 December and completed on 10 February 2004 at the Gdynia Shipyard, Gdynia, Poland with yard number 8168.5. Single steel built hull. 65.00 CEU. Owned and managed by Ray Car Carriers Td., Douglas (Isle of Man), United Kingdom (source shipspotting/maritime-connector). As the Hual Africa operated by Hoegh-Höegh Ugland Auto Lines, Managed by Stamco Ship Management Co. Ltd., Athens, Greece and owned by Africa Maritime Limited, Douglas (Isle of Man), United Kingdom. Owned by Ray Car Carriers Limited, Bahamas between 2003 and 2004. According to the website of Hoegh Autolines on long-term time charter.
