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<strong>SECTION</strong> 1 - FACTUAL INFORMATION<br />

1.1 PARTICULARS OF MV Saga Sapphire AND ACCIDENT<br />

SHIP PARTICULARS<br />

Vessel’s name Saga Sapphire<br />

Flag Malta<br />

Built 1981 – Bremen, Germany<br />

IMO number 7822457<br />

Type Passenger ship<br />

Classification society Germanischer Lloyd<br />

Manager Acromas Shipping Ltd<br />

Construction Steel<br />

Length overall 199.63m<br />

Length between perpendiculars 175.18m<br />

Breadth (moulded) 28.5m<br />

Draught 8.421m<br />

Gross tonnage 37049<br />

Displacement 26512t<br />

Minimum safe manning 21<br />

VOYAGE PARTICULARS<br />

Port of departure Palermo, Sicily<br />

Port of arrival Southampton, United Kingdom<br />

Type of voyage International<br />

Cargo information Not applicable

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