COMMENTS
This is a 654’ RoPax Night Ferry built in Japan in 1996. It has recently been under contract to the Japanese Defense Dept., so it is in excellent condition. It carries up to 507 passengers with 106 in berths. It can carry up to 122 trucks plus 80 cars. It can achieve a speed of 29.6 knots making it one of the fastest ships of this type.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Class JG Coastal
Flag Japan
Built 1996 /May
Yard Built IHI Tokyo, Japan
Pax Capacity 507 Pax plus crew
Vehicle Capacity Truck 122 units, Pass. car 80 units
DIMENSIONS
Gross Tonnage 17,345 mt
Deadweight 6,427 mt on 7.45 m
LDT 11,000 mt
LOA 199.5 m/654’
LBP 193.07 m
Beam 25.0 m
Depth 14.8 m
Draft 9.5 m
# Decks 6
MACHINERY
Main Engines 2 x DU-SEM Pielstick 18pc4-2B, 32,400 HP each
Auxiliary Engines 3 x Daihatsu 1,320 KW, 450 v, 60hz
Emergency Gen 1 x Detroit 220 KW @ 1,800 rpm
Shaft Generator 1 x 1,600 KW @1,200 rpm, 1 x 1,300 KW @ 1,200 rpm
Total Power 64,800 HP
Speed 29.4 knots
Propulsion 2 x CPP Propellers
Bow Thruster 1 x 21.5 mt/1,500 KW
Stern Thruster 2 x 8.5 mt/590 KW
Stabilizers Yes, Blohm & Voss SK20-5
ACCOMMODATIONS
Berths 106
Suites/Deluxe 40
SEATING
First Class 213
Second Class 180
Second Class 34
Drivers 32
Crew 38
Others 12
Total 557
CAR LOADING CAPACITY
Sedan Cars 80 Units
Trucks 122 Units (2nd Deck 54, 1st Deck 68)
Ramps 1 x Stern, 1 x Starboard, 1 x Onboard



