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Kaiwo Maru

four-masted barque

IMO 8801010
MMSI
active

Current position

No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.

Identity & particulars

Name
Kaiwo Maru
IMO number
8801010
MMSI
Call sign
Flag
Vessel type
four-masted barque
Gross tonnage
2,556
Deadweight (DWT)
Length overall
110.1 m
Beam
13.8 m
Year built
1989
Builder
Registered owner
Operator

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

About Kaiwo Maru

Kaiwo Maru (海王丸, Kaiō-Maru) is a Japanese four-masted training barque tall ship. She was built in 1989 to replace a 1930 ship of the same name. The ship is currently operated by the Japan Agency of Maritime Education and Training for Seafarers (JMETS) (海技教育機構), under the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT). JMETS trains future navigators and engineers, and is based in Yokohama, Japan. Kaiwo Maru is a regular participant in international tall ship gatherings, such as Operation Sail.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Kaiwo Maru now?
Kaiwo 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 Kaiwo Maru?
Kaiwo Maru is a four-masted barque, built in 1989. The vessel is 110.1 m long with a beam of 13.8 m and has a gross tonnage of 2,556.
Has Kaiwo Maru been detained or sanctioned?
No detentions or sanctions for Kaiwo Maru appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).

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