PULA, Dec 23 (Hina) - The ship "Opal leader", built for the Israeli company Ray Car Carriers, was launched in the Uljanik shipyard in the northern Adriatic city of Pula on Saturday.
PULA, Dec 23 (Hina) - The ship "Opal leader", built for the
Israeli company Ray Car Carriers, was launched in the Uljanik shipyard in the
northern Adriatic city of Pula on Saturday. The carrier can
transport a maximum of 4,900 cars and trucks and has a carrying capacity of
12,300 tonnes. It is 176 metres long and 31 metres wide and can develop a speed
of up to 20.8 knots.
The vessel is the third in a series of eight ships to be built for the
Israeli company. Today's launching ceremony was sixth and last this year, as
planned.