Classification No. 900799
IMO No. 8711019
Official No. 130301 
Signal Letters JCOY 
Flag Japan 
Port of Registry Yokosuka 
Ship's Name YOKOSUKA 
Former Name 1 --
 
Registered Owner 1 National Research and Development Agency, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
 
Management Company 1 NIPPON MARINE ENTERPRISES, LTD.
 
Classification Characters, Notations NS*(Re S/SS SBM)(IHM)
MNS* 
Descriptive Notes --
Installation Characters CHG, MPP, LSA, CAA, RCF, M0, AFS, BWM 
Installation Descriptive Notes 
Special Description -- 
Other Classification -- 
 
Type of Ship -Purpose(intended service) RESEARCH/SUPPORT 
- Certificates - SC/SE/SF Other cargo ship
- OPP Other than Oil Tanker
- EE Ship other than ship types defined in regulation 2
- SMC/ISSC Other cargo ship
 
Tonnage Gross (Registered) 4,439 
Tonnage Net (Registered) -- 
Tonnage Gross (Local) 4,439 
Tonnage Net (Local) -- 
Tonnage Gross (TM69) 4,439 
Tonnage Net (TM69) 1,331 
Deadweight 1,368 
 
Summer Freeboard (mm) 1,950 
Summer Draught (m) 4.671 
Lf (m) 95.000 
Continuous Max. Speed (kt)  sp;
(Sea Trial) :
17.9 
Equipment No. 790 
 
Overall Length (m) 105.223 
Moulded LxBxD (m) 95.000 x 16.000 x 4.700 
Registered LxBxD (m) 96.560 x 16.000 x 7.300 
 
Cargo Capacity  
(m3 / No. of Containers, etc.)
-- 
No. of Passengers -- 
Capacity of Tanks (m3) FO 683.00 FW 429.00 
 
No. & Kind of Engines 2DE : 4 SA 8 CY 
Bore x Stroke (mm) 320.0 x 400.0 
Power (kW) 2,206 (1,103 x 2) 
Revolution (rpm) 600.0 
Manufacturer Daihatsu Diesel Mfg. Co., Ltd. Moriyama Works 
 
No. & Kind of Boilers 1 AUX VB 
Pressure (MPa) 0.59 
Evaporation 1.50 (ton/h) 
Manufacturer GADELIUS SANWA 
*Evaporation rate: Thermal output (kW) to be filled up in case of TOH.
 
No. & Capacity of Generators (kVA) 4 AC 2,870 
Kind of Propeller Shaft 1A 
Fixed Method of Propeller Flange, Flange 
No. & Shaft Diameter (mm) 2 x 305 
 
Shipbuilder Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. 
Hull No. 1411 
Date of Keel Lay 05 Feb 1988 
Date of Launch 25 Jul 1988 
Date of Build 10 Apr 1990 
Date of Conversion --