bet365 日本 語uot;Auriga Leaderbet365 日本 語uot; Welcomes Senator Whitehouse at Davisville
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Captain Dan Bodea of bet365 日本 語uot;Auriga Leaderbet365 日本 語uot; holding plaque with
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, who is accompanied by his
wife and many of the leaders from the Port of Davisville
On May 19, U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse visited the Quonset Business Park in Rhode Island to welcome bet365 日本 語YK car carrier vessel Auriga Leader back to the port of Davisville.
Auriga Leader is known as the world's first solar-power-assisted car carrier. It is equipped with 328 solar panels and has a propulsion system that runs in part on solar power. The vessel is seen as a major step toward a next-generation eco-ship that can make greater use of a renewable energy source.
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As part of Senator Whitehouse's visit, Captain Dan Bodea of Auriga Leader was presented with a commemorative plaque from the Quonset Development Corporation, which manages Quonset Business Park, recognizing NYK for its bet365 日本 語uot;innovation and commitment to use renewable energy technology among its fleet.bet365 日本 語uot;
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Particulars of Auriga Leader
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Length overall:
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199.99 meters
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Breadth:
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32.26 meters
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Depth:
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34.52 meters
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Capacity:
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6,200 cars
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Deadweight Tonnage:
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18,758 tons
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Gross Tonnage:
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60,213 tons
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