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== History ==
== 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<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-02-24 |title=Turkish-owned ship hit by bomb off coast of Odessa, no casualties - Turkish authority |work=Reuters |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/turkish-owned-ship-hit-by-bomb-off-coast-odessa-no-casualties-turkish-authority-2022-02-24/ |access-date=2022-05-27}}</ref> which hit one of its hatch covers and shattered the windows in the bridge.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-02-25 |title=Carriers urged to avoid the Black Sea as Turkish bulker gets hit off Odessa |url=https://splash247.com/carriers-urged-to-avoid-the-black-sea-as-turkish-bulker-gets-hit-off-odessa/ |access-date=2022-04-19 |website=Splash247}}</ref> None of the nineteen crew (8 Turks and 11 Ukrainians) were injured and the vessel was able to continue on its course to Romania.<ref name=":0" />
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<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-02-24 |title=Turkish-owned ship hit by bomb off coast of Odessa, no casualties - Turkish authority |work=Reuters |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/turkish-owned-ship-hit-by-bomb-off-coast-odessa-no-casualties-turkish-authority-2022-02-24/ |access-date=2022-05-27}}</ref> which hit one of its hatch covers and shattered the windows in the bridge.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-02-25 |title=Carriers urged to avoid the Black Sea as Turkish bulker gets hit off Odessa |url=https://splash247.com/carriers-urged-to-avoid-the-black-sea-as-turkish-bulker-gets-hit-off-odessa/ |access-date=2022-04-19 |website=Splash247}}</ref> None of the nineteen crew (8 Turks and 11 Filipinos) were injured and the vessel was able to continue on its course to Romania.<ref name=":0" />


== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 15:47, 14 April 2024

Yasa Jupiter in Casablanca, Morocco
History
Turkey
NameYasa Jupiter
OwnerMirror Ventures S.A.
OperatorYasa Denizcilik S.A., Istanbul
Port of registryMarshall Islands Majuro, Marshall Islands
BuilderDalian Cosco[1]
Yard numberDE060[1]
Laid down21 December 2015
Launched19 March 2019[1]
Completed13 June 2019[1]
Identification
General characteristics
Tonnage34,508 GT 61,000 DWT
Length199.9 m (655 ft 10 in) overall
Beam32 m (105 ft 0 in)
Draught9.1 m (29 ft 10 in)

MV Yasa Jupiter is a Turkish-owned, Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier. It was the first merchant vessel damaged during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Characteristics

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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

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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

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  1. ^ a b c d "Yasa Jupiter". ABS Record. American Bureau of Shipping. Retrieved 5 June 2022.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ 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)
  4. ^ "Turkish-owned ship hit by bomb off coast of Odessa, no casualties - Turkish authority". Reuters. 2022-02-24. Retrieved 2022-05-27.
  5. ^ "Carriers urged to avoid the Black Sea as Turkish bulker gets hit off Odessa". Splash247. 2022-02-25. Retrieved 2022-04-19.