Classification No. 011873
IMO No. 9236858
Official No. VN-3886-VT 
Signal Letters 3WUN9 
Flag Viet nam 
Port of Registry Haiphong 
Ship's Name TAN BINH 134 
Former Name 1 ORIENTE CHALLENGER
 
Registered Owner 1 Tan Binh Company Limited
 
Management Company 1 TAN BINH CO., LTD.
 
Classification Characters, Notations NS*(BC)(ESP)
MNS* 
Descriptive Notes --
Installation Characters -- 
Installation Descriptive Notes 
Special Description -- 
Other Classification VN 
 
Type of Ship -Purpose(intended service) BULK CARRIER 
- Certificates - SC/SE/SF Bulk carrier (SOLAS IX Reg. 1.6)
- OPP --
- EE --
- SMC/ISSC Bulk carrier (SOLAS IX Reg. 1.6)
 
Tonnage Gross (Registered) 14,734 
Tonnage Net (Registered) 8,579 
Tonnage Gross (Local) -- 
Tonnage Net (Local) -- 
Tonnage Gross (TM69) 14,734 
Tonnage Net (TM69) 8,579 
Deadweight 24,600 
 
Summer Freeboard (mm) 3,785 
Summer Draught (m) 9.548 
Lf (m) 149.990 
Continuous Max. Speed (kt)  sp;
(Sea Trial) :
16.8 
Equipment No. 1,932 
 
Overall Length (m) 157.220 
Moulded LxBxD (m) 149.990 x 26.000 x 13.300 
Registered LxBxD (m) 157.220 x 26.000 x 13.300 
 
Cargo Capacity  
(m3 / No. of Containers, etc.)
B 30,365.00 G 31,543.00 
No. of Passengers -- 
Capacity of Tanks (m3) FO 1,196.00 FW 289.00 
 
No. & Kind of Engines 1DE : 2 SA 6 CY 
Bore x Stroke (mm) 450.0 x 1,350.0 
Power (kW) 5,340 
Revolution (rpm) 158.0 
Manufacturer Kobe Diesel Co., Ltd. Nagasaki Works 
 
No. & Kind of Boilers 1 AUX VB 
Pressure (MPa) 0.70 
Evaporation 1.92 (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 980 
Kind of Propeller Shaft 1B 
Fixed Method of Propeller Keyless 
No. & Shaft Diameter (mm) 1 x 400 
 
Shipbuilder The Hakodate Dock Co., Ltd. 
Hull No. 782 
Date of Keel Lay 31 Jan 2001 
Date of Launch 11 Apr 2001 
Date of Build 21 Jun 2001 
Date of Conversion --