SAINT BRANDAN

SAINT BRANDAN (IMO: 7434092) is a Cargo vessel sailing under the Chile flag. It has an overall length of 207 feets and a beam of 36 feets.

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 725000755
• IMO Number: 7434092
• Call Sign: CA 3115
• Vessel Type: Passenger Vessel
• Flag State: Chile
• AIS Vessel Type: Passenger

Specifications

• Gross Tonnage: 587 GT
• Year Built: 1977
• Length: 54.3 m
• Beam: 10.3 m

Propulsion

• Engine Type: Diesel
• Propulsion Type: Single Screw

Shipyard

• Year of Construction: 1977
• Build Country: Chile

Owner / Operator

• Operator: Naviera Austral
• Country of Operation: Chile

Operating Region

• Primary Service Area: Southern Chile, Patagonian Channels
• Route: Operates along the Chilean fjords and channels in the Aysén and Magallanes regions, connecting remote coastal communities in the Chilean Patagonia
• Operational Waters: Inland waterways, channels, and coastal routes of southern Chile

Vessel Description

The Saint Brandan is a small Chilean passenger ferry operated by Naviera Austral, providing essential transport services along the remote fjords and channels of southern Patagonia. The vessel plays a critical role in connecting isolated communities along the Chilean coastline that have limited road access, serving both passengers and cargo in one of the world's most geographically challenging maritime environments. The vessel has been in service since 1977 and continues to operate in the austral waters of southern Chile.