BAP Carrasco
research vessel
Current position
No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.
Identity & particulars
- Name
- BAP Carrasco
- IMO number
- 9770464
- MMSI
- —
- Call sign
- —
- Flag
- —
- Vessel type
- research vessel
- Gross tonnage
- 5,716
- Deadweight (DWT)
- —
- Length overall
- 95.3 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 2017
- Builder
- Freire Shipyard
- Registered owner
- —
- Operator
- Peruvian Navy
Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About BAP Carrasco
BAP Carrasco is an oceanographic research vessel of the Peruvian Navy built in 2016 by Freire Shipyard in Vigo (Spain). Its purpose is to perform oceanographic research cruises both in Peruvian waters and in Antarctica, in order to fulfill Peru's commitment under the Antarctic Treaty. The ship is endowed with technical capabilities for activities of hydrography, oceanography, marine meteorology, and marine geology. It also has polar capability and it is classified with PC7 notation. Since 2017 the ship has become the main platform for Peruvian annual expeditions to Antarctica.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is BAP Carrasco now?
- BAP Carrasco 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 BAP Carrasco?
- BAP Carrasco is a research vessel, built in 2017 by Freire Shipyard. The vessel is 95.3 m long and has a gross tonnage of 5,716.
- Who owns BAP Carrasco?
- BAP Carrasco is operated by Peruvian Navy. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
- Has BAP Carrasco been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for BAP Carrasco appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).