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SS Brasil

ocean liner

IMO 5050567
MMSI
active

Current position

No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.

Identity & particulars

Name
SS Brasil
IMO number
5050567
MMSI
Call sign
Flag
Vessel type
ocean liner
Gross tonnage
Deadweight (DWT)
Length overall
188.2 m
Beam
25.6 m
Year built
1958
Builder
Ingalls Shipbuilding
Registered owner

Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.

About SS Brasil

SS Brasil was an American built ocean liner launched at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi in 1957. The ship was originally named Brasil for Moore-McCormack's South American service, but was renamed a number of times. During its history the ship served as a cruise ship and later served in the Semester at Sea program as Universe Explorer. The ship was scrapped in Alang, India, in 2004 sailing under the name Universe for the final voyage.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is SS Brasil now?
SS Brasil has not transmitted a live position recently. Its identity and particulars are kept on this page, and its position will appear here the moment it is detected on AIS again.
What kind of ship is SS Brasil?
SS Brasil is a ocean liner, built in 1958 by Ingalls Shipbuilding. The vessel is 188.2 m long with a beam of 25.6 m.
Who owns SS Brasil?
SS Brasil is operated by University of Virginia. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
Has SS Brasil been detained or sanctioned?
No detentions or sanctions for SS Brasil appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).

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