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Classification No. 912837
IMO No. 8913162
Official No. 132842 
Signal Letters JPBG 
Flag Japanese 
Port of Registry Tokyo 
Ship's Name ASUKA 
 
 
 
Classification Characters, Notations NS*(PS)
MNS* 
Installation Characters MPP, M0.B 
Special Description -- 
Other Classification -- 
 
Type of Ship -Purpose(intended service) PASSENGER SHIP 
- Certificates - SC/SE/SF
- OPP
- EE
- SMC/ISSC
 
Tonnage Gross (Registered) 28,856 
Tonnage Net (Registered) 10,131 
Tonnage Gross (Local) 28,856 
Tonnage Net (Local) -- 
Tonnage Gross (TM69) 28,856 
Tonnage Net (TM69) 10,131 
Deadweight -- 
 
Summer Freeboard (mm) -- 
Summer Draught (m) -- 
Lf (m) 164.300 
Continuous Max. Speed (kt)  sp;
(Sea Trial) :
21.9 
Equipment No. 2,361 
 
Overall Length (m) 190.000 
Moulded LxBxD (m) 160.000 x 24.700 x 10.400 
Registered LxBxD (m) 171.080 x 24.700 x 15.950 
 
Cargo Capacity  
(m3 / No. of Containers, etc.)
-- 
No. of Passengers 600 
Capacity of Tanks (m3) FO 2,249.00 FW 1,986.00 
 
No. & Kind of Engines 2DE : 4 SA 7 CY 
Bore x Stroke (mm) 580.0 x 640.0 
Power (kW) 17,312 (8,656 x 2) 
Revolution (rpm) 400.0 
Manufacturer Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. 
 
No. & Kind of Boilers 2 AUX VB 
Pressure (MPa) 0.69 
Evaporation 6.08 (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 11,000 
Kind of Propeller Shaft 1B 
Fixed Method of Propeller -- 
No. & Shaft Diameter (mm) 2 x 520 
 
Shipbuilder Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Nagasaki Shipyard & Machinery Works 
Hull No. 2050 
Date of Keel Lay 16 Apr 1990 
Date of Launch 06 Apr 1991 
Date of Build 23 Oct 1991 
Date of Conversion --