MS Midas

Midas (IMO 9002659) is a Ro-Ro cargo ship operated by Godby Shipping of the Åland Islands of Finland. It was built in 1990 by J. J. Sietas of Hamburg, Germany and measures 108.52 metres (356.0 ft) by 17.47 metres (57.3 ft), with a gross tonnage of 5873 and deadweight of 4234 tonnes.[1] The main engine is a Wartsila Vasa 9R32e, 3.645 KW diesel engine, which runs with a 540 KW shaft generator. The fuel tank has a capacity of 360 cubic metres of oil. The main deck has an area of 1257 square metres while the weather deck has an area of 1040 square metres.[2] It operates around Europe and the Caribbean at an average speed of about 14 knots.

History
Name: Midas
Operator: Godby Shipping
Port of registry: Mariehamn, Åland Islands, Finland
Builder: J. J. Sietas
Launched: 31 January 1990
Completed: 9 March 1990
Identification:
General characteristics
Tonnage:

5,873 gt

4,234 dwt
Length: 108.52 metres (356.0 ft)
Beam: 17.47 metres (57.3 ft)
Decks: 2

References

  1. "Midas". Marinetraffic.com. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
  2. "Midas" (PDF). Godbyshipping.fi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2015.


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