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Tasmanian Achiever II

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Tasmanian Achiever II at the Port of Burnie in 2019
History
NameMV Tasmanian Achiever II
OwnerToll Group
OperatorToll Shipping
Port of registryMelbourne,  Australia[1]
RouteMelbourne - Burnie
BuilderCSC Jinling, Nanjing, China
Cost$172 million[2]
Christened17 February 2019
Completed28 November 2018
In service1 March 2019
Identification
General characteristics
TypeContainer and ro-ro
Tonnage20,000 GT, 12,000 DWT
Length210.74 m (691.4 ft)[1]
Beam28 m (92 ft)
Draught6.2 m (20 ft)
Capacity700 TEU, 3,000 lane-metres

The MV Tasmanian Achiever II is a cargo ship owned by Toll Shipping in Australia. It is primarily used on Bass Strait between Melbourne, Victoria and Burnie, Tasmania, replacing the MV Tasmanian Achiever built in 1999. Along with its sister ship MV Victorian Reliance II, it was the largest cargo ship registered in Australia when introduced in March 2019.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "TASMANIAN ACHIEVER II". Australian Maritime Safety Authority.
  2. ^ "Meet Tasmanian Achiever II". Toll Group. 28 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Australia's largest cargo ship unveiled". SBS News. 17 February 2019.