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Name: | CMA CGM Thalassa |
Operator: | CMA CGM |
Builder: | Daewoo Shipbuilding |
Yard number: | 4126 |
Laid down: | 22 July 2008 |
Launched: | 4 October 2008 |
Completed: | 30 December 2008 |
Status: | Currently in service |
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General characteristics | |
Class and type: | CMA CGM Vela-class container ship |
Tonnage: | 130,700 dwt |
Length: | 346.50 m (1,136.8 ft) |
Beam: | 43.20 m (141.7 ft) |
Draft: | 15.50 m (50.9 ft) |
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Capacity: | 11,040 TEU containers |
CMA CGM Thalassa is a container ship owned by Global Ship Lease and on long-term charter to the shipping line CMA CGM. The ship was delivered to the ship operator on 30 December 2008. The vessel was built by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering in South Korea. [1]
The overall length of the container ship is 346.50 m (1,136.8 ft) and the beam is 43.20 m (141.7 ft). CMA CGM Thalassa has draft of 15.50 m (50.9 ft) and a deadweight of 130,700 tonnes. The ship has a capacity of 10,960 TEU.
The main engine of CMA CGM Thalassa is a MAN Diesel 12K98ME-C, which produces 72,264 kW enabling the vessel to reach a maximum speed of 24.7 knots. The cruising speed of the container ship is 24.3 knots. [2]
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