Classification No. 064168
IMO No. 9362891
Official No. 140352 
Signal Letters JD2281 
Flag Japan 
Port of Registry Tsukumi 
Ship's Name HOUSHO MARU 
Former Name 1 --
 
Registered Owner 1 MIYAZAKI SANGYO KAIUN CO., LTD.
2 TOYOFUJI SHIPPING CO., LTD.
 
Management Company 1 MIYAZAKI SANGYO KAIUN CO., LTD.
 
Classification Characters, Notations NS*(RGCS)(RORO, EQ C V & DG, 1C)
MNS* 
Descriptive Notes --
Installation Characters CHG, MPP, LSA, CAA, RCF, M0, AFS 
Installation Descriptive Notes 
Special Description n.f. 
Other Classification -- 
 
Type of Ship -Purpose(intended service) VEHICLES CARRIER 
- Certificates - SC/SE/SF --
- OPP --
- EE --
- SMC/ISSC Other cargo ship
 
Tonnage Gross (Registered) 12,692 
Tonnage Net (Registered) -- 
Tonnage Gross (Local) 12,692 
Tonnage Net (Local) -- 
Tonnage Gross (TM69) -- 
Tonnage Net (TM69) -- 
Deadweight 5,490 
 
Summer Freeboard (mm) 3,560 
Summer Draught (m) 6.222 
Lf (m) 157.460 
Continuous Max. Speed (kt)  sp;
(Sea Trial) :
22.8 
Equipment No. 2,217 
 
Overall Length (m) 165.000 
Moulded LxBxD (m) 157.000 x 27.600 x 13.000 
Registered LxBxD (m) 161.960 x 27.600 x 18.930 
 
Cargo Capacity  
(m3 / No. of Containers, etc.)
CAR x 2,005 TRAL x 54 
No. of Passengers -- 
Capacity of Tanks (m3) FO 1,235.00 FW 307.00 
 
No. & Kind of Engines 1DE : 2 SA 7 CY 
Bore x Stroke (mm) 520.0 x 2,000.0 
Power (kW) 11,935 
Revolution (rpm) 127.0 
Manufacturer MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD. KOBE SHIPYARD & MACHINERY WORKS 
 
No. & Kind of Boilers 1 AUX VB 
Pressure (MPa) 0.69 
Evaporation 2.53 (ton/h) 
Manufacturer AALBORG INDUSTRIES (QINGDAO) LTD. 
*Evaporation rate: Thermal output (kW) to be filled up in case of TOH.
 
No. & Capacity of Generators (kVA) 3 AC 4,306 
Kind of Propeller Shaft 1C 
Fixed Method of Propeller Flange 
No. & Shaft Diameter (mm) 1 x 580 
 
Shipbuilder Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. Shimonoseki Shipyard & Machinery Works 
Hull No. 1118 
Date of Keel Lay 03 Apr 2006 
Date of Launch 30 May 2006 
Date of Build 12 Sep 2006 
Date of Conversion --