Classification No. 059809
IMO No. 9291975
Official No. 4065 
Signal Letters V2BN8 
Flag Antigua and Barbuda 
Port of Registry St. John's 
Ship's Name BBC PLATA 
Former Name 1 --
 
Registered Owner 1 W. Bockstiegel GmbH & Co. Reederei KG MS "Asian Voyager"
 
Bareboat Charterer Lobo Shipping Company Limited
 
Management Company 1 Delft Schiffahrt GmbH & Co. KG
 
Classification Characters, Notations NS(EQ C DG)(IA IS)(IWS)(PSCM)
MNS 
Descriptive Notes 
Cargo Designed for carriage of Containers
Installation Characters CHG, MPP, LSA, RCF, M0, AFS.C, BWM 
Installation Descriptive Notes 
Automatic and Remote Control Systems The ship has complied with the requirements of Chapter II-1, Part E of SOLAS, "Periodically unattended machinery spaces (UMS)".
Special Description -- 
Other Classification -- 
 
Type of Ship -Purpose(intended service) GENERAL CARGO 
- Certificates - SC/SE/SF Other cargo ship
- OPP Other than Oil Tanker
- EE Ship other than ship types defined in regulation 2
- SMC/ISSC Other cargo ship
 
Tonnage Gross (Registered) 9,618 
Tonnage Net (Registered) 4,260 
Tonnage Gross (Local) -- 
Tonnage Net (Local) -- 
Tonnage Gross (TM69) 9,618 
Tonnage Net (TM69) 4,260 
Deadweight 12,837 
 
Summer Freeboard (mm) 3,018 
Summer Draught (m) 8.000 
Lf (m) 130.710 
Continuous Max. Speed (kt)  sp;
(Sea Trial) :
-- 
Equipment No. -- 
 
Overall Length (m) 138.480 
Moulded LxBxD (m) 130.000 x 21.000 x 11.000 
Registered LxBxD (m) 130.710 x 21.000 x 11.000 
 
Cargo Capacity  
(m3 / No. of Containers, etc.)
B 15,953.10 DRY; TEU 665 
No. of Passengers -- 
Capacity of Tanks (m3) FO 1,108.60 FW 148.00 
 
No. & Kind of Engines 1DE : 4 SA 6 CY 
Bore x Stroke (mm) 430.0 x 610.0 
Power (kW) 5,400 
Revolution (rpm) 500.0 
Manufacturer CATERPILLAR MOTOREN GMBH & CO. KG 
 
No. & Kind of Boilers 1 AUX TOH 
Pressure (MPa) 1.00 
Evaporation 1,940.00 (kW) 
Manufacturer AALBORG INDUSTRIES A.S. 
*Evaporation rate: Thermal output (kW) to be filled up in case of TOH.
 
No. & Capacity of Generators (kVA) 5 AC 2,913 
Kind of Propeller Shaft 1B 
Fixed Method of Propeller Flange 
No. & Shaft Diameter (mm) 1 x 475 
 
Shipbuilder JIANGDONG SHIPYARD 
Hull No. JD12000-BC-3 
Date of Keel Lay 18 Dec 2003 
Date of Launch 30 Jun 2004 
Date of Build 28 Feb 2005 
Date of Conversion --