MV Black Marlin

History
Name	Black Marlin
Owner	Dockwise Limited
Operator	Dockwise Limited
Builder	CSBC Corporation (Kaohsiung, Taiwan)
Launched	30 July 1999
Completed	15 October 1999
Identification	IMO number: 9186326 MMSI number: 248312000 Callsign: 9HA4606
Status	Operational
General characteristics
Class and type	A1 General Cargo Carrier E0 DK(+) PWDK TMON
Tonnage	56,500 DWT
Length	217.8 m (715 ft)
Beam	42 m (138 ft)
Draught	23.3 m (76 ft)
Depth	13.3 m (44 ft)
Installed power	12,621 kW
Propulsion	MAN B&W 8S50MC-C
Speed	14.5 knots

MV Black Marlin is a semisubmersible heavy-lift ship operated by Dockwise of the Netherlands. Black Marlin and her sister ship MV Blue Marlin comprise the Marlin class of heavy lift ship.