Heroic Ace

M.V. Heroic Ace is a PCTC owned by M.O.L (Mitsui O.S.K. Lines), one of the three largest car carrier companies in the world. With a capacity of 6,400 RT 43 cars, it belongs to a class of car carriers that include the largest car carriers in the world.
She was built in 2003 at the Minami Nippon shipyard in the Seto [Inland Sea|Inland Sea, Japan], as part of a series of 12 large car carriers. Her sister ships include Courageous Ace and Splendid Ace, Martorell, Progress Ace and Prominent Ace, and Liberty Ace, Utopia Ace, Paradise Ace and Freedom Ace.
The vessel's bows and superstructure were specially designed with additional rounding off to enable them to navigate at higher speeds.