Classification No.	943209
IMO No.	9084231
Official No.	23649-PEXT-4
Signal Letters	3FOU4
Flag	Panama
Port of Registry	Panama
Ship's Name	MERCURY
Former Name 1	TAI FU
2	ORIENTE PRIME
Registered Owner 1	BR MERCURY SHIPPING LTD.
Management Company 1	LORA SHIPPING LTD
Classification Characters, Notations	NS*(BC)(ESP) MNS*
Descriptive Notes	--
Installation Characters	--
Installation Descriptive Notes
Special Description	--
Other Classification	--
Type of Ship -Purpose(intended service)	BULK/LUMBER 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)	13,865
Tonnage Net (Registered)	7,738
Tonnage Gross (Local)	--
Tonnage Net (Local)	--
Tonnage Gross (TM69)	13,865
Tonnage Net (TM69)	7,738
Deadweight	21,955
Summer Freeboard (mm)	3,625
Summer Draught (m)	9.115
Lf (m)	148.850
Continuous Max. Speed (kt)  sp; (Sea Trial) :	16.9
Equipment No.	1,834
Overall Length (m)	157.790
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.)	B 28,299.00 G 29,254.00
No. of Passengers	--
Capacity of Tanks (m3)	FO 1,402.00 FW 215.00
No. & Kind of Engines	1DE : 2 SA 6 CY
Bore x Stroke (mm)	450.0 x 1,350.0
Power (kW)	5,295
Revolution (rpm)	158.0
Manufacturer	Kobe Diesel Co., Ltd. Nagasaki Works
No. & Kind of Boilers	1 AUX VB
Pressure (MPa)	0.69
Evaporation	1.95 (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 1,090
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.	1036
Date of Keel Lay	05 Jul 1994
Date of Launch	29 Aug 1994
Date of Build	19 Oct 1994
Date of Conversion	--