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SANYOMARU No.56・第五十六三洋丸

SANYOMARU No.56・第五十六三洋丸
SANYOMARU No.56・第五十六三洋丸

The Sanyo Maru #26 sailed the Kanmon Straits on January 6, 2025. This sleek looking little tanker has been known to frequent dumps like Ube and Iwakuni after passing by the heavenly cities of Kitakyushu and Shimonoseki. 


Vessel Name: SANYOMARU No.56・第五十六三洋丸
Vessel Number: 140753 (from the Sanyo Kaiun Shokai homepage)
Vessel Type: Oil Products Tanker
IMO: 9474149
MMSI: 431000568
Call Sign: JD2646
Gross Tonnage: 748.00 G/T
Navigation Area: Coastal
Cargo Type: 白油・CPP
Cargo Quantity: 2,199 KL
Length Overall: 71.57 m
Beam: 12.00 m
Depth: 5.20 m
Pump Capacity: 750 × 2
Launch Date: February 2008

Sanyo has quite an impressive fleet of tankers. Either move to Garden Paradise Kitakyushu and watch them pass thru the straits or simply check out their website:

Party on! It might be the Year 2025, and man is still alive, but party like it's 1999!




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