Akebono Maru
shipwreck · United States
IMO 7394826
MMSI —
activeCurrent position
No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.
Identity & particulars
- Name
- Akebono Maru
- IMO number
- 7394826
- MMSI
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- Call sign
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- Flag
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Vessel type
- shipwreck
- Gross tonnage
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- Deadweight (DWT)
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- Length overall
- 56.1 m
- Beam
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- Year built
- 1974
- Builder
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- Registered owner
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- Operator
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Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About Akebono Maru
Akebono Maru No. 28 was a Japanese fishing trawler that capsized on 5 January 1982. The Minerals Management Service of Alaska reported she sank 50 miles (80 km) north of the Adak and notes it at the top of its list of "Alaska's Ten Worst Shipping Losses In The Last 20 Years". In total, 32 people died.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Akebono Maru now?
- Akebono Maru 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 Akebono Maru?
- Akebono Maru is a shipwreck sailing under the flag of United States, built in 1974. The vessel is 56.1 m long.
- Has Akebono Maru been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for Akebono Maru appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).