Classification No. 949249
IMO No. 9044023
Official No. SKN 1004183 
Signal Letters V4TQ4 
Flag St. Kitts and Nevis 
Port of Registry Basseterre 
Ship's Name PRINCESS BANA 
Former Name 1 EMBRACE
2 HUI SHUN
3 ADRIATIC ID
 
Registered Owner 1 PRINCESS BANA MARITIME CO. S.A.
 
Management Company 1 VRS MARITIME SERVICES LTD.
 
Classification Characters, Notations NS(BC, EQ C DG)(ESP)
MNS 
Descriptive Notes --
Installation Characters CHG, MPP, LSA, RCF, AFS.C, BWM 
Installation Descriptive Notes 
Special Description -- 
Other Classification -- 
 
Type of Ship -Purpose(intended service) BULK CARRIER 
- Certificates - SC/SE/SF Bulk carrier (SOLAS IX Reg. 1.6)
- OPP Other than Oil Tanker
- EE Bulk carrier
- SMC/ISSC Bulk carrier (SOLAS IX Reg. 1.6)
 
Tonnage Gross (Registered) 13,712 
Tonnage Net (Registered) 7,780 
Tonnage Gross (Local) -- 
Tonnage Net (Local) -- 
Tonnage Gross (TM69) 13,712 
Tonnage Net (TM69) 7,780 
Deadweight 22,059 
 
Summer Freeboard (mm) 3,631 
Summer Draught (m) 9.109 
Lf (m) 148.850 
Continuous Max. Speed (kt)  sp;
(Sea Trial) :
-- 
Equipment No. 1,831 
 
Overall Length (m) 157.600 
Moulded LxBxD (m) 148.000 x 25.000 x 12.700 
Registered LxBxD (m) 148.850 x 25.000 x 12.700 
 
Cargo Capacity  
(m3 / No. of Containers, etc.)
G 29,254.00 
No. of Passengers -- 
Capacity of Tanks (m3) FO 849.00 FW 211.00 
 
No. & Kind of Engines 1DE : 2 SA 6 CY 
Bore x Stroke (mm) 450.0 x 1,350.0 
Power (kW) 5,296 
Revolution (rpm) 158.0 
Manufacturer AKASAKA DIESELS LTD. 
 
No. & Kind of Boilers 1 AUX VB 
Pressure (MPa) 0.68 
Evaporation 1.75 (ton/h) 
Manufacturer OSAKA BOILER MFG. CO., LTD. 
*Evaporation rate: Thermal output (kW) to be filled up in case of TOH.
 
No. & Capacity of Generators (kVA) 3 AC 1,300 
Kind of Propeller Shaft 1B 
Fixed Method of Propeller Keyless 
No. & Shaft Diameter (mm) 1 x 390 
 
Shipbuilder SAIKI HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO., LTD. 
Hull No. 1030 
Date of Keel Lay 06 Sep 1993 
Date of Launch 04 Nov 1993 
Date of Build 13 Jan 1994 
Date of Conversion --