She was built in Vigo, Spain by Freire in 2007 as Yard Number 633 and is 89.8m long with a 14m beam and 7.35m draught.
GT =2998 and NT= 1686
She has a single hold measuring 63.7 m x 11.7 m x 8.25 m, although the 15.7m of hold closest to the bow does narrow, this gives a total hold capacity of approximately 6150.9 m3. The hold has 2 movable bulkheads and 10 pontoon type hatches.
Powered by a MAK 6M25C (1980 kW) diesel engine she has a service speed of approximately 11 Knots. The vessel is also equppied with SISU Dieles 645 auxillary generators.
Lauren C is part of the 59 strong Carisbrooke Shipping Fleet. Carisbrooke Shipping are based in Cowes on the Isle Of Wight and started operations in the 1960's supplying general cargo from the mainland to the Isle of Wight with trading barges and small coasters.
MMSI -235056236
REG - UK, Cowes
IMO - 9373527
Call Sign - MTNU5
General Cargo Ship
Built - Freire, Vigo, ES
Yard No - 633
L 90m W 15m
GT - 2990
Year - 2007
Liverpool, 8 February 2013