Frankopan (ship)

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Career (Croatia) Civil Ensign of Croatia
Name: M/T Frankopan
Operator: Tankerska Plovidba d.d.
Builder: Split, Croatia
Launched: 1995
Status: in active service, as of 2024
General characteristics
Type: Aframax crude oil tanker
Tonnage: 101,605 t (100,000 LT; 112,000 ST) SDWT
Length: 244.3 m (801 ft 6 in) o/a
Beam: 39.4 m (129 ft 3 in)
Draught: 14.65 m (48 ft 1 in)
Propulsion: MAN B&W 6L 60 MC(MCR) engines, 10,440 kW (14,000 hp)
Speed: 13.5 knots (25.0 km/h; 15.5 mph)
Capacity: 108,636 m³ (At 98%, inc. slops)

M/T Frankopan (M/T=Motor Tanker) is one of several crude oil tankers in the fleet of Tankerska Plovidba d.d., a maritime shipping company from Zadar, Croatia. It is named after Fran Krsto Frankopan, a Croatian nobleman of the Frankopan family, a noted poet and politician in the 17th century. It currently operates in the Mediterranean sea.

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