Where is ALMIRANTE IRIZAR now?

ALMIRANTE IRIZAR (Naval vessel, Argentina flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 09:08 UTC, moored, near Buenos Aires (South Atlantic Ocean). The crew-entered destination was BS AS (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 11:05 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.

What kind of ship is ALMIRANTE IRIZAR?

ALMIRANTE IRIZAR is a naval vessel sailing under the flag of Argentina, built in 1978 by Wärtsilä. The vessel is 119 m long and has a gross tonnage of 10,065.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for ALMIRANTE IRIZAR?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for ALMIRANTE IRIZAR 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 ALMIRANTE IRIZAR. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

ALMIRANTE IRIZAR

Naval vessel · Argentina · built 1978 · AIS Class A

IMO7533628MMSI701808000Call signLOAILast AIS position Oct 6, 2026, 09:08 UTC

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In short

ALMIRANTE IRIZAR (Naval vessel, Argentina flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 09:08 UTC, moored, near Buenos Aires (South Atlantic Ocean). Its crew-entered AIS destination is BS AS; its reported draught is 9 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 11:05 UTC).

Vessel type: Naval vessel
Flag: Argentina
Year built: 1978
Gross tonnage: 10,065
Size (length × beam): 119 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Oct 6, 2026, 09:08 UTC

Position: 34.5937° S, 58.3656° W
Area: South Atlantic Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Moored
Speed: 0 kn
Course: 238°
Heading: —

34.5937° S, 58.3656° W

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Identity & particulars

Name: ALMIRANTE IRIZAR
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 7533628
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 701808000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: LOAI
Flag: Argentina
Vessel type: Naval vessel
AIS ship type: Military ops
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 10,065
Length overall: 119 m
Beam: —
Year built: 1978

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Operator: Argentine Navy
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Builder: Wärtsilä
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

About ALMIRANTE IRIZAR

ARA Almirante Irízar (Q-5) is a large icebreaker of the Argentine Navy. She was ordered from a shipyard in Finland in 1975. A fire broke out in her auxiliary generator compartment in 2007, putting her out of commission for a decade, until April 2017.

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Where is ALMIRANTE IRIZAR now?: ALMIRANTE IRIZAR (Naval vessel, Argentina flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 09:08 UTC, moored, near Buenos Aires (South Atlantic Ocean). The crew-entered destination was BS AS (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 11:05 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is ALMIRANTE IRIZAR?: ALMIRANTE IRIZAR is a naval vessel sailing under the flag of Argentina, built in 1978 by Wärtsilä. The vessel is 119 m long and has a gross tonnage of 10,065.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for ALMIRANTE IRIZAR?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for ALMIRANTE IRIZAR 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 ALMIRANTE IRIZAR. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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