Newnew Polar Bear
The ship photographed as Baltic Fulmar outside the Port of Rotterdam in 2020 | |
| History | |
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| Name |
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| Owner |
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| Port of registry | |
| Ordered | December 2003 |
| Builder | Jos.L. Meyer Werft (Papenburg, Germany) |
| Yard number | 672 |
| Laid down | 24 June 2004 |
| Launched | 29 December 2004 |
| Completed | 11 March 2005 |
| In service | 2005–present |
| Identification | |
| Status | In service |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Eilbek-class container ship |
| Tonnage | |
| Displacement | 23,847 t (23,470 long tons) |
| Length | 169.0 m (554.5 ft) |
| Beam | 27.2 m (89 ft) |
| Draught | 9.0 m (29.5 ft) |
| Ice class | 1A Super |
| Installed power | MAN B&W 8S50MC-C (12,640 kW) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) |
| Capacity | 1,620 TEU |
| Crew |
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Newnew Polar Bear is a Hong Kong-registered feeder container ship.
The vessel damaged the Balticconnector natural gas pipeline in the Gulf of Finland in October 2023 by dragging its anchor for several hundred nautical miles.