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Current Name |
Sierra Express |
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Previous Name |
Cordillera Express (until 1983) |
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Classification Society |
Germanischer Lloyd |
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IMO |
7383918 |
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Call Sign |
SWYU |
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Operator |
Hapag-Lloyd AG, Hamburg, Federal Republic of Germany |
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Manager |
Costamare Shipping Co. S.A., Athens, Greece |
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Owner |
Westwood Shipping, Inc., Monrovia, Liberia |
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Flag |
Greece |
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Port of Registry |
Piraeus |
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Type of Ship |
full container ship |
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Completion |
1977 |
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Shipyard |
Stocznia Gdanska im. Lenina, Gdansk, Poland |
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Building No. |
B463/02 |
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GT |
27.970 |
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DWT [t] |
23.020 |
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Overall Length [m] |
203,99 |
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Registered Breadth [m] |
30,82 |
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Maximum Draught [m] |
10,00 |
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Propulsion [KW] |
21.330 |
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Propulsion [BHP] |
29.000 |
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Speed [Kn] |
20,0 |
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Capacity Containers [TEU] |
1.560 |
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Additional Information |
2nd ship of a series of identically constructed container ships (7 vessels in design "B463") (some of these ships had been equipped with a gantry crane, temporarily or during their whole service), also see >MSC Corsica< - equipped with 1 gantry crane of a lifting capacity of 40 ts - in 2008 the ship was renamed >MSC Sierra< - on April 21st 2011 >MSC Sierra< arrived Alang for demolition by Indian breakers. The work began on May 4th 2011. |
