Blue Star Line Blue Star Line's M.V. "Atlantic Star"  
       
  Built: Sasebo Heavy Industries Co. Ltd., Sasebo, Japan  
Dimensions: 151.52  x 22.81 x 8.821 metres
  Tonnage: Gross:10535 Net: 4212  
  Propulsion: 8-Cyl S.C.S.A Mitsubishi oil engine of by Ube Industries Ltd., Ube, Japan  
  Type: Refrigerated Cargo Liner  
  Launched: 28/07/1983 (Yard No.324) as Atlantic Star for Tokumaru Kaiun K.K, Japan  
  Completed: 1983 and time chartered to Blue Star Line for 5 years  
       
  Sisterships: Baltic Star , Pacific Star , Tasman Star  
     
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  Atlantic Star  
     
 

One of four vessel built in Japan. These were built with a Japanese Government subsidy which required ownership and manning to remain Japanese, hence the chartering arrangements.

 
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