New ship: MV Fedra

This new ship is a large bulk carrier based on the real MV Fedra vessel. The MV Fedra was a spanish manufactured (AESA company) bulk ship run under liberian flag. The ship was known because of the accident she had on October 10th 2008, in Europa Point (Gibraltar), where she crashed against the coast after loosign anchorage because of 12 Beaufort scale heavy winds. She broke in two just after all the 31 crew members were rescued.

The real specifications for this ship are (taken from shipspotting.com):

• Length: 224,85 m
• Beam (~"width"): 32,25 m
• Draught (~"height"): 18,01 m
• Gross tonnage: 35886 metric tons
• Max. speed: N/A
• Engine power: N/A

See some pictures at wordpress.com

After a bit of work using blender, these are some results:

Blender renderized output

Simutrans screenshot

This ship has been coded into Simutrans as a big modern bulk carrier, which has to fill the timeline after 1980.

Simutrans object data

Type	Ship
Name	MV Fedra
Freight	Kohle
Capacity	900 t
Max.Speed	29 Km/h
Intro Year	1982
Retire Year	N/A

This vehicle is available in the Pak128 2.0. See the Pak128 web site for more info.

For more information on this ship check the following links:

• Wordpress.com (in spanish)
• Wikipedia
• Video at Youtube
• Video at Youtube