Transport ship ARA 'Canal Beagle' (B3) moored in the port of Buenos Aires on 27, december 2020.

Name: Canal Beagle
IMO number: 7529017
Type: Cargo ship
Pennant number: B3
Year of build: 1978
Builder: Principe, Menghi & Penco (Avellaneda, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Yard number: 108
Keel laid: 2/2/1977
Launch date: 19/10/1977
Date of completion: 29/4/1978
Tons: 7.838
GT: 7.640
Length: 119,9 m.
LPP: 109,3 m.
Beam: 17,5 m.
Draft: 7, 49 m.
Depth: 9,7 m.
Speed: 12 knots
Crew: 40
MMSI: 701802000
Callsign: LOCB
Port of registry: Buenos Aires
Flag: Argentina

Sister ships (Costa Sur class): ARA Canal Beagle (B3), ARA Bahía San Blas (B4), ARA Cabo de Hornos (B5).

Note: On January 13, 2021, while it was preparing to take cargo destined for Antarctic supply to Ushuaia, a fire broke out on board and this ship was (at least temporarily) out of the 2021 Antarctic campaign.