MSC Carouge

The MSC Carouge is a container ship built in 2007 by the Daewoo Mangalia Heavy Industries in Mangalia, Romania and currently operated by Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A.. She is the third ship delivered to the Swiss company in a series of 12 ordered.[1] The 54,549 DWT ship has a container capacity of 4,860 TEU's.

History
Name: MSC Carouge
Owner: Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A.
Operator: Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A.
Port of registry: Madeira,  Portugal
Ordered: 2005
Builder: Daewoo Mangalia Heavy Industries, Mangalia,  Romania
Yard number: 4,055
Christened: 2007
Completed: 2007
Identification:
Status: in service
General characteristics
Tonnage: 54,549 DWT
Length: 275 m (902 ft)
Beam: 32 m (105 ft)
Draught: 13.5 m (44 ft)
Draft: 12 m (39 ft)
Depth: 21.5 m (71 ft)
Decks: 8
Propulsion:
  • 4 × B&W 7K98MCC diesels
  • combined 39,352 kW (52,772 hp)
Speed: 24 knots (44 km/h)

References

  1. "Portcontainer construit la Mangalia, la primul voiaj" (in Romanian). Telegraf Onlinere. 2007-03-31. Retrieved 2009-02-15.
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