TAKATORI

TAKATORI (IMO: 9919931) is a Cargo vessel sailing under the Japan flag. It has an overall length of 259 feets and a beam of 43 feets.

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 431016184
• IMO: 9919931
• Call Sign: JD4913
• Flag: Japan
• Vessel Type: Cargo Ship
• AIS Type: 70 – Cargo

Specifications

• Gross Tonnage: 749 GT
• Deadweight Tonnage: 1,900 DWT
• Length Overall: 74.9 m
• Beam: 12.0 m
• Draft: 4.6 m

Propulsion

• Engine Type: Diesel
• Propulsion: Single screw
• Service Speed: Approximately 10 knots

Shipyard

• Build Year: 2019
• Country of Build: Japan

Owner / Operator

• Registered Owner: Japanese domestic operator
• Flag State: Japan (registered under Japanese coastal shipping regulations)

Navigation / Communications Equipment

• AIS Class: Class A
• AIS Transponder: Active, reporting positional data
• Navigation Status: Reported via AIS broadcasts

Operating Region

• Primary Region: Japanese coastal and inland sea routes
• Trade Pattern: Domestic short-sea shipping within Japanese waters, consistent with small coastal cargo vessel operations under Japanese registry

Vessel Description

TAKATORI is a small Japanese-flagged coastal cargo vessel operating primarily within domestic Japanese waters. Built in 2019, the vessel represents a modern addition to Japan's coastal freight sector, designed for efficient short-sea and inland sea operations. With a deadweight of approximately 1,900 tonnes and a modest overall length of 74.9 metres, she is well suited for port calls at smaller regional harbours and terminals throughout the Japanese archipelago. Her operations align with Japan's established domestic coastal shipping network, which serves as a critical component of the country's freight distribution infrastructure.