Dominican training ship Juan Bautista Cambiaso

Juan Bautista Cambiaso at port of Nesebar, Bulgaria (June 2010)
History
Dominican Republic
NameAlmirante Juan Bautista Cambiaso
OwnerDominican Navy
Port of registryDominican Republic Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
BuilderMTG-Dolphin PLC, Varna/Bulgaria
Launched29 August 2009
AcquiredAugust 2018
RenamedAugust 2018
Identification
StatusActive
General characteristics
Length54 m (177 ft 2 in)
Beam8 m (26 ft 3 in)
Sail planthree-masted barquentine; 16 sails, total sail area of 1,000 m2 (11,000 sq ft)

Juan Bautista Cambiaso (BE-01) is a training ship for the Dominican Navy. Launched in 2009, it is a three-masted barquentine (schooner barque) with a hull made of steel and a teak-covered deck. It is named after Genoese-born Dominican Admiral Juan Bautista Cambiaso, who founded the Dominican Navy in 1844.


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