Museum ship “Nippon Maru” (日本丸) in the Nippon Maru Memorial Park, Yokohama, on 2nd April 2012
Owner: City of Yokohama
Builder: Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Kobe
Gross tons: 2,285
Length overall: 93.6 m
Rig: 4-masted barque carrying royals over double topsails & topgallant sails.
Completed March 1930 as a training ship for the Japanese Government,
Replaced September 1984 by a new ship of the same name (IMO 8211502)
Ownership transferred to City of Yokohama & moved to her present position next to the Yokohama Port Museum in 1985