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| Classification No. | 902258 | |
|---|---|---|
| IMO No. | 8817631 | |
| Official No. | 131992 | |
| Signal Letters | JNNU | |
| Flag | Japan | |
| Port of Registry | Tokyo | |
| Ship's Name | NIPPON MARU | |
| Classification Characters, Notations | NS*(PS)(IHM)
MNS* |
|
| Installation Characters | MPP, M0.B, BWM | |
| Special Description | -- | |
| Other Classification | -- | |
| Type of Ship -Purpose(intended service) | PASSENGER SHIP | |
| - Certificates - SC/SE/SF | ||
| - OPP | ||
| - EE | ||
| - SMC/ISSC | ||
| Tonnage Gross (Registered) | 22,472 | |
| Tonnage Net (Registered) | -- | |
| Tonnage Gross (Local) | 22,472 | |
| Tonnage Net (Local) | -- | |
| Tonnage Gross (TM69) | 22,472 | |
| Tonnage Net (TM69) | 7,696 | |
| Deadweight | 4,112 | |
| Summer Freeboard (mm) | 4,355 | |
| Summer Draught (m) | 6.745 | |
| Lf (m) | 148.320 | |
| Continuous Max. Speed (kt) sp; (Sea Trial) : |
21.6 | |
| Equipment No. | 2,149 | |
| Overall Length (m) | 166.650 | |
| Moulded LxBxD (m) | 147.000 x 24.000 x 10.900 | |
| Registered LxBxD (m) | 152.600 x 24.000 x 13.500 | |
|
Cargo Capacity (m3 / No. of Containers, etc.) |
-- | |
| No. of Passengers | 512 | |
| Capacity of Tanks (m3) | FO 1,780.00 FW 1,710.00 | |
| No. & Kind of Engines | 2DE : 2 SA 8 CY | |
| Bore x Stroke (mm) | 520.0 x 1,600.0 | |
| Power (kW) | 15,370 (7,685 x 2) | |
| Revolution (rpm) | 132.0 | |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. | |
| No. & Kind of Boilers | 2 AUX VB | |
| Pressure (MPa) | 0.69 | |
| Evaporation | 4.65 (ton/h) | |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Nagasaki Shipyard & Machinery Works
*Evaporation rate: Thermal output (kW) to be filled up in case of TOH. |
|
| No. & Capacity of Generators (kVA) | 6 AC 9,975 | |
| Kind of Propeller Shaft | 1A | |
| Fixed Method of Propeller | Flange, Flange | |
| No. & Shaft Diameter (mm) | 2 x 445 | |
| Shipbuilder | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Kobe Shipyard & Machinery Works | |
| Hull No. | 1188 | |
| Date of Keel Lay | 02 Oct 1989 | |
| Date of Launch | 08 Mar 1990 | |
| Date of Build | 20 Sep 1990 | |
| Date of Conversion | -- | |