Classification No. 031752
IMO No. 9266906
Official No. 23977 
Signal Letters 5LQJ2 
Flag Liberia 
Port of Registry Monrovia 
Ship's Name PAPUA 
Former Name 1 --
 
Registered Owner 1 VOCATION SHIPPING COMPANY LIMITED
 
Management Company 1 BLUMENTHAL ASIA PTE. LTD.
 
Classification Characters, Notations NS*(BC)
MNS* 
Descriptive Notes --
Installation Characters CHG, MPP, LSA, RCF, AFS, BWM 
Installation Descriptive Notes 
Special Description -- 
Other Classification -- 
 
Type of Ship -Purpose(intended service) BULK CARRIER 
- Certificates - SC/SE/SF Other cargo ship
- OPP Other than Oil Tanker
- EE General cargo ship
- SMC/ISSC Other cargo ship
 
Tonnage Gross (Registered) 19,796 
Tonnage Net (Registered) 11,034 
Tonnage Gross (Local) -- 
Tonnage Net (Local) -- 
Tonnage Gross (TM69) 19,796 
Tonnage Net (TM69) 11,034 
Deadweight 31,817 
 
Summer Freeboard (mm) 3,979 
Summer Draught (m) 9.560 
Lf (m) 168.560 
Continuous Max. Speed (kt)  sp;
(Sea Trial) :
16.3 
Equipment No. 2,271 
 
Overall Length (m) 176.820 
Moulded LxBxD (m) 168.000 x 29.400 x 13.500 
Registered LxBxD (m) 168.560 x 29.400 x 13.500 
 
Cargo Capacity  
(m3 / No. of Containers, etc.)
B 39,680.00 G 40,960.00 
No. of Passengers -- 
Capacity of Tanks (m3) FO 1,413.00 FW 161.00 
 
No. & Kind of Engines 1DE : 2 SA 6 CY 
Bore x Stroke (mm) 520.0 x 1,600.0 
Power (kW) 6,620 
Revolution (rpm) 130.0 
Manufacturer Akasaka Diesels Ltd. 
 
No. & Kind of Boilers 1 AUX VB 
Pressure (MPa) 0.70 
Evaporation 1.90 (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 1,080 
Kind of Propeller Shaft 1B 
Fixed Method of Propeller Keyless 
No. & Shaft Diameter (mm) 1 x 430 
 
Shipbuilder The Hakodate Dock Co., Ltd. 
Hull No. 791 
Date of Keel Lay 20 Feb 2003 
Date of Launch 13 May 2003 
Date of Build 17 Jul 2003 
Date of Conversion --