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Ship
designed with a single deck hull which includes an arrangement
of holds fitted with cellular guides specifically for the
carriage of containers. The cargo handling mode is lift on/lift
off to and from the holds by way of weather deck hatches.
Various
features may include:
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weather deck mounted cellular guides.
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one or more holds with no weather deck hatch covers.
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an additional forward hold or tank for the carriage of
perishable cargoes in
non-refrigerated containers.
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an aft superstructure (garage) section comprising cargo decks
(of light construction),
accessed by way of a stern ramp, for the carriage of new,
unladen road vehicles.
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