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The Grand Swallow Launched Out

The Grand Swallow Launched Out

Write: Elodia [2011-05-20]

On October 8, Hongyan, literally meaning Grand Swallow and built by GMSC, sailed for the first time. It is the first 3,700m3- LPG carrier independently built by CGGC.

The    Grand Swallow    Launched Out

The Grand Swallow Launched Out.

With its steel-made main body and a single screw, the diesel-driven and full-pressure carrier is used for ocean transport LPG in non-restricted waters. The 99.80m-long carrier is designed to draw 5.4m and with a bearing capacity of 3,700m3. It is among the largest full-pressure LPG carriers.