MSC Bruxelles
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 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] |
Hull and engine
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]
References
- Lloyd's Register of Shipping (2007). Register of Ships. London: Lloyd's Register of Shipping. p. 2198. ISBN 978-1-906313-04-3.
- "MSC Bruxelles". Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
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