MV Ever Queen of Asia

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MV Ever Queen of Asia
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Ever Queen of Asia at the Zamboanga International Seaport.
History
Name
  • Shiraito
  • Ever Queen of Asia
Owner Ever Shipping Lines
Operator Ever Shipping Lines
Port of registry Port of Zamboanga, Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Route Zamboanga City - Bongao, Tawi-Tawi
BuilderShimoda Dockyard, Shimoda, Japan
Completed1970
AcquiredDecember 1998
Identification
StatusIn service
NotesFormer MV Shiraito up until December 1998
General characteristics
TypeRoRo Ferry
Tonnage498 tons
Length54m
Beam10m

MV Ever Queen of Asia is a passenger ferry owned and operated by Ever Shipping Lines. [1] She's the former MV Shiraito [2] [3] up until December 1998 when she was sold to Ever.

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References

  1. "List Of Operating Vessels as of June 2013" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04.
  2. "IMO Search | Vessel Name Search 7034440". www.hull-check.com. Retrieved 2016-08-29.
  3. "EVER QUEEN OF ASIA - 7034440 - RO-RO/PASSENGER SHIP | Maritime-Connector.com". maritime-connector.com. Retrieved 2016-08-29.