Blue Star Line Blue Star's M.V. "Tasman Star"  
       
  Built: Sasebo Heavy Industries Co. Ltd., Sasebo, Japan  
Dimensions: 140.49  x 22.23 x 8.819 metres
  Tonnage: Gross: 9632 Net: 3649  
  Propulsion: 7-Cyl S.C.S.A Mitsubishi oil engine of by Ube Industries Ltd., Ube, Japan  
  Type: Refrigerated Cargo Liner  
  Launched: 27/07/1983 (Yard No.323) as Tasman Star for Tokumaru Kaiun K.K, Japan  
  Completed: 1983 and time chartered to Blue Star Line for 5 years  
       
  Sisterships: Atlantic Star , Pacific Star , Baltic Star  
     
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  Tasman 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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