Bodewes shipyard launches mv HERMANN
Dutch shipyard produces general cargo vessel for German owners


Today at 11:15 hours saw the christening and launching of newbuilding 784, mv HERMANN taking place at Bodewes' Jachtwijk shipyard  in the Netherlands for Hermann Buss.

The godmother of the vessel is Miss Almuth Buss, daughter of director Hermann Buss.

The vessel will be delivered after the sea trials in 4 weeks time.


Length over all, 118,55 m
Length between perpendiculars, 111,85 m
Breadth moulded, 15,20 m
Depth moulded, 8,45 m
Draft baseline, summer, 7,05 m
Deadweight abt. 7750 ton
Fuel capacity H.F.O. abt. 480 m³
Ballast Capacity abt. 3300 m³
Main Engine MaK 8M32 3840 kW
Trial Speed at summer draft 14,7 kn
Gross Tonnage abt. 4950 ton
Net Tonnage abt. 2600 ton
Hold capacity 332,500 cbft
Class: Bureau Veritas