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Brazilian research ship Almirante Maximiano is a research ship. It was built by Todd Pacific Shipyards.
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Almirante Maximiano
Admiral Maximiano Eduardo da Silva Fonseca
Todd Pacific Shipyards
13 February 1974
3 February 2009
Rio de Janeiro
IMO number : 7391264 MMSI number : 710481000 Callsign : PWPM Pennant number: H41
Ship in active service
Research ship
3,865 tons standard 5,450 tons full load
93.4 m (306 ft)
13.4 m (44 ft)
6.59 m (21.6 ft)
13 knots (24 km/h; 15 mph)
20,000 mi (17,000 nmi; 32,000 km)
90 days
106
2 Helibrás Esquilo (locally designated as UH-12/13)
Helipad and hangar
NGB
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Brazilian research ship Almirante Maximiano equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Navy exact named equipment holdings: Almirante Maximiano (capacity 2 AS350/AS355 Ecureuil hel). Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: LOGISTICS AND SUPPORT / AGOR. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.