Madeira Island Submarine Base

Madeira Island Submarine Base
Madeira Island Submarine Base
Base de Submarinos da Ilha da Madeira
Itaguaí, Rio de Janeiro in Brazil
Site information
Type	Navy base
Controlled by	Brazilian Navy
Open to; the public	No
Location
	BSIM Location in Brazil
Coordinates	22°55′50.3″S 43°50′56.7″W / 22.930639°S 43.849083°W
Site history
In use	2020–present
Garrison information
Occupants	Brazilian Submarine Force Command;

TypeNavy base

Opento
thepublicNo

Madeira Island Submarine Base, commonly shortened BSIM is a submarine base of the Brazilian Navy, located in Itaguaí, Brazil.

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Leadership	Presidency Ministry of Defence Joint Staff of the Armed Forces Army High Command Navy Command Air Force Command
History and traditions	History Ranks Conscription Military bases National Defense Council Brazil and nuclear weapons
General staff	Army General Staff Navy General Staff Air Force General Staff
Components	Aerospace Command Marine Corps Army Aviation Naval Aviation Submarine Force
Lists of equipment	Army Marine Corps Ships Aircraft
Future	Future of the Brazilian Armed Forces

See also

Madeira Island Submarine Base
Base de Submarinos da Ilha da Madeira
Itaguaí, Rio de Janeiro in Brazil

Site information
Type	Navy base
Controlled by	Brazilian Navy
Open to the public	No
Location
BSIM Location in Brazil
Coordinates	22°55′50.3″S 43°50′56.7″W / 22.930639°S 43.849083°W / -22.930639; -43.849083
Site history
In use	2020–present^[1]
Garrison information
Occupants	Brazilian Submarine Force Command

Riachuelo-class submarine
Riachuelo Humaitá Tonelero Almirante Karam Álvaro Alberto
Preceded by: Tupi class