OOCL Germany

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OOCL Germany at Euromax terminals, Port of Rotterdam in 2017
History
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NameOOCL Germany
Owner OOCL
Operator OOCL
Port of registryFlag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Builder Samsung Heavy Industries, Geoje
Yard numberH2173
Launched2017
Identification
StatusIn service
General characteristics
Class & type G-class container ship
Tonnage
  • 210,890  GT
  • 63,279  NT
  • 197,500  DWT
Length400.00 m (1,312 ft 4 in)
Beam59.00 m (193 ft 7 in)
Draught15.00 m (49 ft 3 in)
Depth32.50 m (106 ft 8 in)
Installed power1 ×  Wärtsilä-Sulzer RTA96-C (1 × 80,080 kW)
Propulsion Diesel-electricTwo shafts, fixed pitch propellers
Speed24 knots (44 km/h; 28 mph)
Capacity21,413  TEU
Crew20–30

OOCL Germany is the second G-class container ship built at the Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in Geoje. She was completed and christened in August 2017 and entered service for OOCL's Asia-Europe trade lane.

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Construction

OOCL Germany has a length of 400.00 m (1,312 ft 4 in), beam of 59.00 m (193 ft 7 in), depth of 32.50 m (106 ft 8 in) and draft of 15.00 m (49 ft 3 in). The ship is assessed at 197,500 tons deadweight (DWT), 210,890  gross tonnage  (GT) and 63,279  net tonnage  (NT). She has a capacity of 21,413  TEU.[ citation needed ]

Engineering

The main engine of OOCL Germany is a Wärtsilä-Sulzer RTA96-C, which has an output power of 80,080 kW. The ship operates at a service speed of 22.5 knots (41.7 km/h; 25.9 mph), while the maximum speed exceeds 24.0 knots (44.4 km/h; 27.6 mph).

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