Classification No. 002593
IMO No. 9234185
Official No. 136981 
Signal Letters JG5617 
Flag Japan 
Port of Registry Tokyo 
Ship's Name SHIN MEI MARU 
Former Name 1 --
 
Registered Owner 1 Kuribayashi Shosen Co.,Ltd.
 
Management Company 1 KURIBAYASHI MARITIME CO., LTD.
 
Classification Characters, Notations NS*(RGCS)(RORO, EQ C V, 1C)(IWS)(PSCM)
MNS* 
Descriptive Notes --
Installation Characters CHG, MPP, LSA, CAA, RCF, M0, AFS 
Installation Descriptive Notes 
Special Description -- 
Other Classification -- 
 
Type of Ship -Purpose(intended service) RO-RO CARGO/VEHICLES 
- Certificates - SC/SE/SF --
- OPP --
- EE --
- SMC/ISSC --
 
Tonnage Gross (Registered) 13,091 
Tonnage Net (Registered) -- 
Tonnage Gross (Local) 13,091 
Tonnage Net (Local) -- 
Tonnage Gross (TM69) -- 
Tonnage Net (TM69) -- 
Deadweight -- 
 
Summer Freeboard (mm) -- 
Summer Draught (m) -- 
Lf (m) 150.780 
Continuous Max. Speed (kt)  sp;
(Sea Trial) :
22.3 
Equipment No. 1,905 
 
Overall Length (m) 160.560 
Moulded LxBxD (m) 150.000 x 26.600 x 10.400 
Registered LxBxD (m) 154.860 x 26.600 x 15.800 
 
Cargo Capacity  
(m3 / No. of Containers, etc.)
B 37,043.00 CAR x 261 ZZZZ x 149 
No. of Passengers
Capacity of Tanks (m3) FO 668.00 FW 227.00 
 
No. & Kind of Engines 1DE : 4 SA 12 CY 
Bore x Stroke (mm) 570.0 x 660.0 
Power (kW) 15,886 
Revolution (rpm) 430.0 
Manufacturer NKK Corporation, Tsurumi Works. 
 
No. & Kind of Boilers 1 AUX VB 
Pressure (MPa) 0.69 
Evaporation 2.84 (ton/h) 
Manufacturer Tortoise Engineering Co., Ltd. 
*Evaporation rate: Thermal output (kW) to be filled up in case of TOH.
 
No. & Capacity of Generators (kVA) 3 AC 4,000 
Kind of Propeller Shaft 1C 
Fixed Method of Propeller Flange 
No. & Shaft Diameter (mm) 1 x 560 
 
Shipbuilder Yamanishi Corporation 
Hull No. 1022 
Date of Keel Lay 19 Apr 2000 
Date of Launch 28 Aug 2000 
Date of Build 30 Nov 2000 
Date of Conversion 11 Sep 2001