Summit Venture was a bulk carrier built in 1976 by Oshima Shipbuilding of Nagasaki, Japan, as Yard Number 10006.

Summit Venture was propelled by a 11,550 bhp (8,610 kW) diesel engine of Sulzer design, made in Japan by Sumitomo Heavy Industries and driving a single screw.

[1] Summit Venture was involved in a fatal collision with the original Sunshine Skyway Bridge in Tampa Bay, Florida in the morning of May 9, 1980.

Lerro resumed his shipping duties soon afterward, he was forced to retire months later by the onset of multiple sclerosis,[6] dying from complications caused by the disease on August 31, 2002, at the age of 59.

[3][11][12] Three years later it was rechristened Sailor I, then transferred by Endeavor to a Panama owning company Mediterranean Prestige SA.

[3] On November 9, 2010, Jianmao 9 sank off the Vietnamese coast, near Lý Sơn island after her holds flooded in heavy weather on a voyage from Malaysia to China.

[14] All 27 crew members on board were rescued from liferafts by two container ships, 26 by NYK Aquarius and one by Kota Nelayan.