Classification No. 081243
IMO No. 9370197
Official No. 19682 
Signal Letters D5OO8 
Flag Liberia 
Port of Registry Monrovia 
Ship's Name CASTOR 
Former Name 1 SOROCO
2 UNICORN OCEAN
 
Registered Owner 1 OMIKRON SHIPHOLDING LTD
 
Management Company 1 BLUMENTHAL ASIA PTE. LTD.
 
Classification Characters, Notations NS*(BC-A, BC-XII, GRAB)(ESP)(PSCM)
MNS* 
Descriptive Notes 
Design Condition Strengthened for heavy cargo loading where hold nos. 2,4 & 6 may be empty
Installation Characters CHG, MPP, LSA, RCF, M0, AFS, 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) BULK CARRIER 
- Certificates - SC/SE/SF Bulk carrier (SOLAS IX Reg. 1.6)
- OPP Other than Oil Tanker
- EE Bulk carrier
- SMC/ISSC Bulk carrier (SOLAS IX Reg. 1.6)
 
Tonnage Gross (Registered) 41,662 
Tonnage Net (Registered) 25,647 
Tonnage Gross (Local) -- 
Tonnage Net (Local) -- 
Tonnage Gross (TM69) 41,662 
Tonnage Net (TM69) 25,647 
Deadweight 78,888 
 
Summer Freeboard (mm) 5,576 
Summer Draught (m) 14.379 
Lf (m) 219.480 
 
Deadweight (1)  78,888
Summer Freeboard (1) (mm)  5,576
Summer Draught (1) (m)  14.379

Deadweight (2)  69,721
Summer Freeboard (2) (mm)  6,906
Summer Draught (2) (m)  13.049
 
Continuous Max. Speed (kt)  sp;
(Sea Trial) :
16.1 
Equipment No. 3,465 
 
Overall Length (m) 225.000 
Moulded LxBxD (m) 219.000 x 32.240 x 19.900 
Registered LxBxD (m) 219.480 x 32.240 x 19.900 
 
Cargo Capacity  
(m3 / No. of Containers, etc.)
G 91,188.00 
No. of Passengers -- 
Capacity of Tanks (m3) FO 2,749.00 FW 989.00 
 
No. & Kind of Engines 1DE : 2 SA 7 CY 
Bore x Stroke (mm) 500.0 x 2,000.0 
Power (kW) 9,560 
Revolution (rpm) 110.0 
Manufacturer MITSUI ENGINEERING & SHIPBUILDING CO., LTD. TAMANO WORKS  
 
No. & Kind of Boilers 1 AUX VB 
Pressure (MPa) 0.69 
Evaporation 1.40 (ton/h) 
Manufacturer OSAKA BOILER MFG., CO., LTD. 
*Evaporation rate: Thermal output (kW) to be filled up in case of TOH.
 
No. & Capacity of Generators (kVA) 4 AC 1,675 
Kind of Propeller Shaft 1B 
Fixed Method of Propeller Keyless 
No. & Shaft Diameter (mm) 1 x 500 
 
Shipbuilder Sanoyas Hishino Meisho Corporation 
Hull No. 1266 
Date of Keel Lay 27 Sep 2007 
Date of Launch 19 Jan 2008 
Date of Build 13 Mar 2008 
Date of Conversion --