CHASE MANHATTAN MARINE OWNER TRUST 1997-A MONTHLY SERVICER'S REPORT Settlement Date 9/30/00 Determination Date 10/11/00 Distribution Date 10/16/00 I. All Payments on the Contracts 2,687,389.03 II. All Liquidation Proceeds on the Contracts with respect to Principal 58,780.93 III. Repurchased Contracts 0.00 IV. Investment Earnings on Collection Account 0.00 V. Servicer Monthly Advances 75,163.24 VI. Distribution from the Reserve Account 0.00 VII. Deposits from the Pay-Ahead Account (including Investment Earnings) 12,771.47 VIII. Transfers to the Pay-Ahead Account (7,675.94) IX. Less: Investment Earnings distributions (a) To Sellers with respect to the Collection Account 0.00 (b) To Sellers with respect to the Pay-Ahead Account -321.6 Total available amount in Collection Account $2,826,107.13 ============= DISTRIBUTION AMOUNTS Cost per $1000 - -------------------------------------------- ----------------- 1. (a) Class A-1 Note Interest Distribution 0.00 (b) Class A-1 Note Principal Distribution 0.00 Aggregate Class A-1 Note Distribution 0.00000000 0.00 2. (a) Class A-2 Note Interest Distribution 0.00 (b) Class A-2 Note Principal Distribution 0.00 Aggregate Class A-2 Note Distribution 0.00000000 0.00 3. (a) Class A-3 Note Interest Distribution 0.00 (b) Class A-3 Note Principal Distribution 0.00 Aggregate Class A-3 Note Distribution 0.00000000 0.00 4. (a) Class A-4 Note Interest Distribution 47,302.56 (b) Class A-4 Note Principal Distribution 2,107,123.76 Aggregate Class A-4 Note Distribution 57.75941877 2,154,426.32 5. (a) Class A-5 Note Interest Distribution 156,755.00 (b) Class A-5 Note Principal Distribution 0.00 Aggregate Class A-5 Note Distribution 5.35000000 156,755.00 6. (a) Class A-6 Note Interest Distribution 128,375.00 (b) Class A-6 Note Principal Distribution 0.00 Aggregate Class A-6 Note Distribution 5.41666667 128,375.00 7. (a) Class B Note Interest Distribution 59,285.00 (b) Class B Note Principal Distribution 0.00 Aggregate Class B Note Distribution 5.56666667 59,285.00 8. (a) Class C Note Interest Distribution 98,822.83 (b) Class C Note Principal Distribution 0.00 Aggregate Class C Note Distribution 5.70833312 98,822.83 9. Servicer Payment (a) Servicing Fee 37,518.38 (b) Reimbursement of prior Monthly Advances 87,054.20 Total Servicer Payment 124,572.58 10. Deposits to the Reserve Account 103,870.40 Total Distribution Amount from Collection Account $2,826,107.13 ============= Page 1 of 4 Reserve Account distributions to Sellers (a) Amounts to the Sellers (Chase USA) from Excess Collections 52,558.42 (b) Amounts to the Sellers (Chase Manhattan Bank) from Excess Collections 51,311.98 (c) Distribution from the Reserve Account to the Sellers(Chase USA) 14,270.53 (d) Distribution from the Reserve Account to the Sellers(Chase Manhattan Bank) 13,932.09 Total Amounts to Sellers(Chase USA & Chase Manhattan Bank) 132,073.02 ============== Payahead Account distributions to Sellers - -------------------------------------------- (a) Distribution from the Payahead Account to the Sellers(Chase USA) 162.7296 (b) Distribution from the Payahead Account to the Sellers(Chase Manhattan Bank) 158.8704 Total Amounts to Sellers(Chase USA & Chase Manhattan Bank) 321.6 INTEREST 1. Current Interest Requirement (a) Class A-1 Notes @ 5.845% 0.00 (b) Class A-2 Notes @ 0.06028 0.00 (c) Class A-3 Notes @ 6.140% 0.00 (d) Class A-4 Notes @ 6.250% 47302.56 (e) Class A-5 Notes @ 6.420% 156,755.00 (f) Class A-6 Notes @ 6.500% 128375 Aggregate Interest on Class A Notes 332432.56 (g) Class B Notes @ 0.0668 59285 (h) Class C Notes @ 0.0685 98822.83 2. Remaining Interest Shortfall (a) Class A-1 Notes 0.00 (b) Class A-2 Notes 0.00 (c) Class A-3 Notes 0.00 (d) Class A-4 Notes 0.00 (e) Class A-5 Notes 0.00 (f) Class A-6 Notes 0 (g) Class B Notes 0.00 ----------------- (h) Class C Notes 0.00 3. Total Distribution of Interest Cost per $1000 (a) Class A-1 Notes 0.00000000 0.00 (b) Class A-2 Notes 0 0.00 (c) Class A-3 Notes 0.00000000 0.00 (d) Class A-4 Notes 1.26816515 47302.56 (e) Class A-5 Notes 5.35000000 156,755.00 (f) Class A-6 Notes 5.41666667 128375 Total Aggregate Interest on Class A Notes 332432.56 (g) Class B Notes 5.566666667 59,285.00 - -------------------------------------------- (h) Class C Notes 5.71 98822.83 ----------------- PRINCIPAL No. of Contracts 1. Amount of Stated Principal Collected 1126072.05 2. Amount of Principal Prepayment Collected 71.00 867685.93 3. Amount of Liquidated Contract 9 113365.78 --------- 4. Amount of Repurchased Contract 0 0.0000000 Total Formula Principal Distribution Amount 2,107,123.76 5. Principal Balance before giving effect to Principal Distribution Pool Factor (a) Class A-1 Notes 0.0000000 0.00 (b) Class A-2 Notes 0.0000000 0.00 (c) Class A-3 Notes 0.0000000 0.00 (d) Class A-4 Notes 0.2434877 9,082,092.27 (e) Class A-5 Notes 1.0000000 29,300,000.00 (f) Class A-6 Notes 1 23700000 (g) Class B Notes 1 10,650,000.00 (h) Class C Notes 1 17,312,029.25 Page 2 of 4 6. Remaining Principal Shortfall (a) Class A-1 Notes 0.00 (b) Class A-2 Notes 0.00 (c) Class A-3 Notes 0.00 (d) Class A-4 Notes 0.00 (e) Class A-5 Notes 0.00 (f) Class A-6 Notes 0 (g) Class B Notes 0.00 ----------------- (h) Class C Notes 0.00 7. Principal Distribution Cost per $1000 (a) Class A-1 Notes 0.00000000 0.00 (b) Class A-2 Notes 0.00000000 0.00 (c) Class A-3 Notes 0.00000000 0.00 (d) Class A-4 Notes 56.49125362 2,107,123.76 (e) Class A-5 Notes 0.00000000 0.00 (f) Class A-6 Notes 0 0 (g) Class B Notes 0 0.00 (h) Class C Notes 0 0.00 8. Principal Balance after giving effect to Principal Distribution Pool Factor (a) Class A-1 Notes 0.0000000 0.00 (b) Class A-2 Notes 0.0000000 0.00 (c) Class A-3 Notes 0.0000000 0.00 (d) Class A-4 Notes 0.1869965 6,974,968.51 (e) Class A-5 Notes 1.0000000 29,300,000.00 (f) Class A-6 Notes 1 23700000 (g) Class B Notes 1.0000000 10,650,000.00 - -------------------------------------------- (h) Class C Notes 1 17312029.25 POOL DATA Aggregate No. of Contracts Principal Balance 1. Pool Stated Principal Balance as of 36799 3,296 87,936,997.76 2. Delinquency Information % Delinquent (a) 31-59 Days 60 701,310.1 0.007975143 (b) 60-89 Days 19 205802.41 0.002340339 (c) 90-119 Days 17 172,617.77 0.001962971 (d) 120 Days + 0 0.00 0 3. Contracts Repossessed during the Due Period 0 0.00 --------------------- 4. Current Repossession Inventory 1 80,314.41 5. Aggregate Net Losses for the preceding Collection Period (a) Aggregate Principal Balance of Liquidated Receivables 9 113,365.78 (b) Net Liquidation Proceeds on any Liquidated Receivables 58,780.93 Total Aggregate Net Losses for the preceding Collection Period 54584.85 6. Aggregate Losses on all Liquidated Receivables (Year-To-Date) 476628.25 7. Aggregate Net Losses on all Liquidated Receivables (Life-To-Date) 420 4338558.820 8. Weighted Average Contract Rate of all Outstanding Contracts 0.092741313 - -------------------------------------------- 9. Weighted Average Remaining Term to Maturity of all Outstanding Contracts 116.0213162 Page 3 of 4 TRIGGER ANALYSIS 1. (a) Average 60+ Delinquency Percentage 0.691% (b) Delinquency Percentage Trigger in effect ? NO 2. (a) Average Net Loss Ratio 1.4597E-05 (b) Net Loss Ratio Trigger in effect ? NO (c) Net Loss Ratio (using ending Pool Balance) 2.87406E-05 3. (a) Servicer Replacement Percentage 0.000398512 - -------------------------------------------- ----------- (b) Servicer Replacement Trigger in effect ? NO MISCELLANEOUS 1. Monthly Servicing Fees 37,518.38 2. Servicer Advances 75163.24 3. (a) Opening Balance of the Reserve Account 5325240.59 (b) Deposits to the Reserve Account 103870.4 (c) Investment Earnings in the Reserve Account 28202.62 (d) Distribution from the Reserve Account -132073.02 (e) Ending Balance of the Reserve Account 5325240.59 4. Specified Reserve Account Balance 5325240.59 5. (a) Opening Balance in the Pay-Ahead Account 59751.67 Page 4 of 4