MV Yasa Jupiter
 Yasa Jupiter in Casablanca, Morocco
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| History | |
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 Turkey | |
| Name | Yasa Jupiter |
| Owner | Mirror Ventures S.A. |
| Operator | Yasa Denizcilik S.A., Istanbul |
| Port of registry |  Majuro, Marshall Islands |
| Builder | Dalian Cosco[1] |
| Yard number | DE060[1] |
| Laid down | 21 December 2015 |
| Launched | 19 March 2019[1] |
| Completed | 13 June 2019[1] |
| Identification |
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| General characteristics | |
| Tonnage | 34,508 GT 61,000 DWT |
| Length | 199.9 m (655 ft 10 in) overall |
| Beam | 32 m (105 ft 0 in) |
| Draught | 9.1 m (29 ft 10 in) |
MV Yasa Jupiter is a
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Characteristics
Yasa Jupiter has a maximum tonnage of 61,000 DWT. It is 199.9 m (656 ft) long, has a beam of 32 m (105 ft), and has a 9.1 m (30 ft) draught.[2] It is operated by a crew of 19 people.[3]
The ship
History
On 24 February 2022, Yasa Jupiter was transiting through the Black Sea on its way to Romania after having unloaded its cargo in Odesa, Ukraine. While underway, the vessel was struck by a missile[4] which hit one of its hatch covers and shattered the windows in the bridge.[5] None of the nineteen crew (8 Turks and 11 Filipinos) were injured and the vessel was able to continue on its course to Romania.[3]
References
- ^ a b c d "Yasa Jupiter". ABS Record. American Bureau of Shipping. Retrieved 5 June 2022.
- ^ "Ship YASA JUPITER (Bulk Carrier) Registered in Marshall Is - Vessel details, Current position and Voyage information - IMO 9848132, MMSI 538008172, Call Sign V7A2042". MarineTraffic.com. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
- ^ a b news2sea (2022-02-24). "YASA JUPITER belonging to YASA Denizcilik was hit in Odessa". News2Sea-Global Maritime News. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Turkish-owned ship hit by bomb off coast of Odessa, no casualties - Turkish authority". Reuters. 2022-02-24. Retrieved 2022-05-27.
- ^ "Carriers urged to avoid the Black Sea as Turkish bulker gets hit off Odessa". Splash247. 2022-02-25. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
