On December 2, 2008 the Kherson shipyard (Ukraine) launched a dry cargo carrier Kaya Pioneer project DCV16 built for Sea Pioneer LTD (Great Britain), the vessel designer, Marine Engineering Bureau (Odessa) reports.
Vessel's Ukrainian Maritime Register class notation is КМ А1. Vessel is sea-going single-deck, single-screw with 4 cargo holds, with bulbous bow, with double bottom and double sides, with forecastle, with engine room and accommodation located aft.
Dry-cargo vessel is assigned for transportation of general, bulk, grain and large-sized cargoes, dangerous goods.
Length between perpendiculars is of 123.75 m, overall length is of 136.72 m, depth is of 12.15 m, breadth is of 15.85 m. Designed vessel's deadweight with summer freeboard draught of 9.203 m is of 8473 tons. Total capacity of 4 cargo holds is of 10597 m³. Autonomy is of 30 days.