Esperanza-B
IMO: 8410354
General Cargo Ship, Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Vessel Details
MMSI
341653000
Callsign
V4VJ4
Width
17.0 m
Length
89.0 m
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2024-10-20
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Latest News (2)
Detention in Mersin
On Nov 27, 2024, the 'Esperanza B' was detained in Mersin with nine deficiencies, six of which being regarded as seriously and grounds for a detention: 1) Structural conditions - Bulkhead - corrosion Not as required 2) Structural conditions - Beams, frames, floors-corrosion Not as required 3) Structural conditions - Other (Structural) Other 4) Water/Weathertight - Cargo and other hatchways Corroded 5) Propulsion and auxiliary machinery - Auxiliary machinery Not as required 6) Propulsion and auxiliary machinery - Other (Machinery) The vessel was relased again on Jan 14, 2025 and permitted a single voyage to the Tuzla shipyard area for permanent repairs, where it remained stationary as of Feb 10. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063576908591
Collision in the Dardanelles
Enroute from Tripoli to Constanta the "Esperanza" was in collision with the Eceabat-Çanakkale ferry "Ezine" on Apr 3, 2016, a quarter past midnight while transiting the Dardanelles in South-North direction. The tugs "Kurtarma 4" and "Nazim Tur" were dispatched to the accident site. The "Esperanza" was anchored in the Poyraz Bay for surveys with damage to the bulbous bow. The ferry suffered damage to the starboard side hull, bulwark and superstructure and berthed at the Çanakkale ferry pier. Also vehicles carried on deck of the ferry were damaged. Turkish reports with photos and video: https://www.kiyiemniyeti.gov.tr/Default.aspx?p=R&pid=346 http://www.haberler.com/canakkale-bogazi-nda-facianin-esiginden-donuldu-8319956-haberi/
Frequently Asked Questions
🌊 Did Esperanza-B sink or have any sinking incidents?
Based on available news reports, Esperanza-B has been mentioned in connection with sinking-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning sinking incidents. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
🤕 Were there any injuries or accidents on Esperanza-B?
Based on available news reports, Esperanza-B has been mentioned in connection with injury-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning injury incidents. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
⚙️ Did Esperanza-B have any engine problems?
Based on available news reports, Esperanza-B has been mentioned in connection with engine-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning engine problems. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
💥 Was Esperanza-B involved in any collisions?
Based on available news reports, Esperanza-B has been mentioned in connection with collision-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning collisions. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
🚓 Was Esperanza-B detained or arrested?
Based on available news reports, Esperanza-B has been mentioned in connection with detention-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning detentions. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.