Current Name |
Rio Grande Express |
Classification Society |
Lloyd's Register Fairplay |
IMO |
9301823 |
Call Sign |
VRCE5 |
Operator |
Hapag-Lloyd AG, Hamburg, Federal Republic of Germany |
Manager |
Seaspan Ship Management Ltd., Vancouver, BC, Canada |
Owner |
Seaspan Corporation, Hong Kong, P.R. China |
Flag |
P.R. China |
Port of Registry |
Hong Kong |
Type of Ship |
full container ship |
Completion |
2006 |
Shipyard |
Samsung Heavy Industries Co. Ltd., Geoje, South Korea |
Building No. |
1544 |
GT |
39.941 |
DWT [t] |
50.869 |
Overall Length [m] |
260,10 |
Registered Breadth [m] |
32,25 |
Maximum Draught [m] |
12,60 |
Propulsion [KW] |
36.560 |
Propulsion [BHP] |
49.707 |
Speed [Kn] |
24,5 |
Capacity Containers [TEU] |
4.248 |
Additional Information |
28th ship of a "Samsung Heavy Industries" series of identically constructed container ships (31 vessels) - in this case also the 12th ship of the former sonamed Hapag-Lloyd "Westfalia Express" class (15 vessels) and the only ship left of Hapag-Lloyd, also see (>Bavaria Express<, ex >Contship Indigo<), >Thuringia Express< and (>Jakarta Express<, >Seaspan Jakarta<) - also see >CMA CGM Kingston< as well as from China Shipping >CSCL Rotterdam< and >Seaspan Dalian< |