Classification No. 120377
IMO No. 9609184
Official No. 141556 
Signal Letters JD3267 
Flag Japan 
Port of Registry Tokyo 
Ship's Name NICHIOH MARU 
Former Name 1 --
 
Registered Owner 1 HOKUSEI KAIUN CO., LTD.
2 JAPAN RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION, TRANSPORT AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY
 
Management Company 1 HOKUSEI KAIUN CO., LTD.
 
Classification Characters, Notations NS*(RGCS)(RORO, EQ C V, 1C)
MNS* 
Descriptive Notes --
Installation Characters CHG, MPP, LSA, CAA, RCF, M0, AFS 
Installation Descriptive Notes 
Special Description -- 
Other Classification -- 
 
Type of Ship -Purpose(intended service) RO-RO CARGO 
- Certificates - SC/SE/SF --
- OPP --
- EE --
- SMC/ISSC --
 
Tonnage Gross (Registered) 11,514 
Tonnage Net (Registered) -- 
Tonnage Gross (Local) 11,514 
Tonnage Net (Local) -- 
Tonnage Gross (TM69) -- 
Tonnage Net (TM69) -- 
Deadweight 7,200 
 
Summer Freeboard (mm) 962 
Summer Draught (m) 7.167 
Lf (m) 160.000 
Continuous Max. Speed (kt)  sp;
(Sea Trial) :
22.8 
Equipment No. 2,077 
 
Overall Length (m) 169.980 
Moulded LxBxD (m) 160.000 x 26.000 x 8.100 
Registered LxBxD (m) 164.420 x 26.000 x 18.650 
 
Cargo Capacity  
(m3 / No. of Containers, etc.)
CHA x 113 CAR x 1,246 
No. of Passengers -- 
Capacity of Tanks (m3) FO 525.00 FW 275.00 
 
No. & Kind of Engines 1DE : 2 SA 8 CY 
Bore x Stroke (mm) 500.0 x 2,000.0 
Power (kW) 13,280 
Revolution (rpm) 127.0 
Manufacturer MITSUI ENGINEERING & SHIPBUILDING CO., LTD. TAMANO WORKS  
 
No. & Kind of Boilers 1 AUX VB 
Pressure (MPa) 0.69 
Evaporation 1.95 (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) 4 AC 4,700 
Kind of Propeller Shaft 1C 
Fixed Method of Propeller Keyless 
No. & Shaft Diameter (mm) 1 x 600 
 
Shipbuilder SHIN KURUSHIMA DOCKYARD CO., LTD. 
Hull No. 5677 
Date of Keel Lay 31 May 2011 
Date of Launch 07 Sep 2011 
Date of Build 23 Jan 2012 
Date of Conversion --