MSC Bruxelles in Virginia | |
History | |
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Name: | MSC Bruxelles |
Owner: | Santa Loretta Shipping Corp [1] |
Operator: | Redeerei Claus-Peter Offen GmbH & Co. KG [1] |
Port of registry: | Monrovia, Liberia [1] |
Builder: | Samsung Heavy Industries [1] |
Yard number: | 1511 [1] |
Launched: | 10 September 2005 |
Completed: | November 2005 [1] |
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Status: | In service |
General characteristics | |
Tonnage: | |
Length: | 337m [1] |
Beam: | 46m [1] |
Draft: | 15m [1] |
Depth: | 27m [1] |
Installed power: | 68,520kW(93,159hp) [1] |
Propulsion: | 1 oil engine [1] |
MSC Bruxelles is one of the largest container ships in the world. She has a maximum capacity of 9,200 TEU . The ship is owned by Santa Loretta Shipping Corp. [1]
MSC Bruxelles was built by Samsung Heavy Industries in yard 1511 and was finished in November 2005. [1] This dry cargo [2] container ship is operated by Redeerei Claus-Peter Offen GmbH & Co. KG and the Port of Registry is Monrovia, Liberia. [1] MSC Bruxelles has a length of 337m, a beam of 46m, a draught of 15m, and a depth of 27m. [1]
MSC Bruxelles is powered by a MAN-B&W 12K98MC-C, 2 stroke 12 cylinder engine, capable of producing 68,520 kW, or 93,159 hp driving one fixed pitch propeller. [1]
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