Maersk Cape Coast is moored at Luanda, Angola while unloading containers.
History
Name
Maersk Cape Coast
Owner
Maersk Line[2]
Operator
Maersk Line[2]
Port of registry
Singapore[1]
Route
West Africa
Builder
Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd.
Yard number
2341
Launched
1 April 2011[2]
Completed
2011
Acquired
2011[2]
Identification
IMO number: 9525314
Status
In active service
General characteristics
Class and type
ABS[2]
Type
Container vessel[3]
Tonnage
50,869 GT
Length
249.12 m (817 ft 4 in)
Beam
37.40 m (122 ft 8 in)
Draught
12.50 m (41 ft 0 in)
Installed power
23,880 kW (32,020 hp)
Capacity
4,496 TEU[2]
Crew
20
Maersk Cape Coast is a container ship operated by Maersk Line, which measures 50,869 gross tons.[4] It is named Cape Coast after the capital of Central Region, Ghana. The ship was named in Tema Harbour by Ernestina Naadu Mills, the former first lady of Ghana on 18 July 2011.[3] The container ship is one of Maersk Line's fleet of vessels that ply the West Africa sector.[5]
^"MAERSK CAPE COAST". www.jocsailings.com. Retrieved 19 July 2011.
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^ ab"Naadu Mills Unveils Largest Container Vessel". www.tv3.com.gh. Archived from the original on 3 October 2011. Retrieved 19 July 2011.
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Singapore[1]