Brazil Maru

No AIS position on record for this vessel. Identity and particulars are below.

Identity & particulars

Name

Brazil Maru

IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?

5050866

MMSIWhat is an MMSI?

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Call signWhat is a call sign?

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Vessel type

ship

Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight

10,216

Length overall

156 m

Beam

19.6 m

Year built

1954

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About Brazil Maru

MV Brazil Maru is a retired Japanese cargo liner that sailed for the Japanese shipping company, Osaka Shosen KK, on the Japan to South America immigrant service from 1954 to 1963. Built by the Shin Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Kobe Shipyard in Kobe, Japan, she departed on her maiden voyage on the 30 July 1954. She was transferred to Nihon Ijusen KK in 1963 and later Mitsui O.S.K. Lines in 1970. After a decline in the immigrant trade and a period as an unsuccessful cruise ship. The Brazil Maru was retired in 1974 and moored as a maritime tourist attraction named Toba Brazil Maru in Toba, Mie Prefecture, Japan, but was closed and sold to ship breakers at Shanghai in 1996. Sold again in 1997 and beached as a tourist attraction Hai Shang Cheng Shi in Zhanjiang, Guangdong Province, China in 1998, the vessel remains there today but has since closed.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Brazil Maru now?

Voydar has no displayable AIS position for Brazil Maru in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.

What kind of ship is Brazil Maru?

Brazil Maru is a ship, built in 1954 by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Kobe Shipyard & Machinery Works. The vessel is 156 m long with a beam of 19.6 m and has a gross tonnage of 10,216.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Brazil Maru?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Brazil Maru from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for Brazil Maru. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.