OWNER:

Kumamoto Ferry Co.,Ltd. and
Corporation for Advanced Transport & Technology
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SHIPYARD:

IHI AMTEC Aioi Shipyard
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DELIVERY:

March 1998
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FLAG:

Japan
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CLASSIFICATION:

Japanese government (JG)
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PRINCIPAL PARTICULARS
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| Length (o.a.) |
72.09 m |
| Length (b.p) |
67.86 m |
| Breadth (mld) |
12.90 m |
Depth (mld) up to Vehicle Deck |
4.50 m |
| Assigned draught (mld) |
2.05 m |
| Deadweight |
204 metric tons |
| Gross tonnage |
1,687 T (JG) |
| Material of Hull |
Aluminum alloy A5083P-H321
and A5083S-H112
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| CAPACITY |
| Passenger |
430 persons |
| Crew |
10 persons |
| Vehicle |
51 cars or 9 buses/trucks |
| Fuel Oil Tank |
67 m3 |
| Fresh Water Tank |
20 m3 |
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MACHINERY
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| Main Engine |
High Speed Diesel Engine |
MTU 16V595TE70L |
2 sets |
| MCR |
3,925 kW * 2 |
| Electric Generator |
290kW * 2 |
| Propulsion |
Fixed Pitch Propeller |
| Maximum Trial Speed |
31.3 knots |
| Service Speed |
30.0 knots |
| Cruising Range |
950 sea miles |
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| FITTINGS |
| Deck Machinery |
Electro-hydraulic type |
| Windlass |
69kN * 9m/min |
2 sets |
Mooring Winch |
9kN * 15m/min |
5 sets |
| Steering Gear |
2-Cylinder type |
2 sets |
| Bow Thruster |
2 sets |
| Vehicle handling Facilities |
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| Bow Ramp |
1 set |
| Stern Ramp |
1 set |
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