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SPIRIT OF MELBOURNE

254 metres of container ship · 19 years on the water

2nd of 2 · 11:49 · 6 June 2026+ Follow this boat
Personal best06:57Archive timing · 3.7 km course time
Typical course time09:14Median of 28 archive runs
Daily race record5–21–2Wins – losses – ties · 28 starts
Stare-down record16–14Wins – losses · all opponents

SPIRIT OF MELBOURNE: her stare downs

An opposite-direction pass between two boats on the course. The lower course time takes it; the race score beside each time is information.

16–14 W–L
Faster over the course
16
Slower over the course
14
Ties inside the timing floor
0
Not settled
0

By opponent

MAERSK CHICAGO1–1
ADELIE P1–0
APL SOUTHAMPTON1–0
ARC INTEGRITY0–1
BOHEME1–0
Bunun Brave0–1
LAKE QARAOUN0–1
LIBERTY PRIDE1–0
MAERSK SELETAR0–1
MAERSK TENNESSEE1–0
MSC CORUNA1–0
MSC MATTINA0–1
MSC NIOVI VIII1–0
MSC TOKYO0–1
NEREUS HIGHWAY1–0
NORTHERN MAGNITUDE1–0
ONE APUS0–1
ONE AQUILA1–0
ONE EAGLE1–0
ONE MISSION1–0
OOCL BRUSSELS1–0
PERFORMANCE1–0
SOUTHAMPTON EXPRESS0–1
STOLT SEA0–1
TIRUA1–0
TORRENS0–1
ULSAN EXPRESS0–1
ZIM ANTWERP0–1
ZIM OPAL0–1

Bunun Brave

6 June 2026

SPIRIT OF MELBOURNE11:49
Bunun Brave10:14
Slower over the course by 95 s

SOUTHAMPTON EXPRESS

20 March 2026

SPIRIT OF MELBOURNE09:34
SOUTHAMPTON EXPRESS07:40
Slower over the course by 114 s

TIRUA

2 January 2026

SPIRIT OF MELBOURNE07:25
TIRUA08:16
Faster over the course by 52 s

NEREUS HIGHWAY

2 January 2026

SPIRIT OF MELBOURNE07:25
NEREUS HIGHWAY10:22
Faster over the course by 177 s

Every pass

DateOpponentHer course timeTheirsHer race scoreResult
6 June 2026 ○Bunun Brave11:4910:14—Lost
20 March 2026 ○SOUTHAMPTON EXPRESS09:3407:40—Lost
2 January 2026 ○TIRUA07:2508:16—Won
2 January 2026 ○NEREUS HIGHWAY07:2510:22—Won
17 October 2025 ○ARC INTEGRITY12:0510:41—Lost
17 October 2025 ○LAKE QARAOUN12:0509:54—Lost
2 August 2025 ○ONE EAGLE08:3210:03—Won
1 August 2025 ○ONE MISSION08:0808:30—Won
1 August 2025 ○MAERSK SELETAR08:0807:11—Lost
16 May 2025 ○MAERSK CHICAGO14:2609:56—Lost
16 May 2025 ○ZIM OPAL14:2609:07—Lost
28 February 2025 ○ONE AQUILA07:5608:38—Won
14 December 2024 ○MSC CORUNA08:0408:41—Won
5 January 2024 ○ZIM ANTWERP08:1807:50—Lost
5 January 2024 ○ADELIE P08:1808:59—Won
4 August 2023 ○MAERSK CHICAGO09:1812:33—Won
20 May 2023 ○MSC NIOVI VIII08:1710:20—Won
19 May 2023 ○NORTHERN MAGNITUDE07:3907:56—Won
19 May 2023 ○MAERSK TENNESSEE07:3908:09—Won
4 March 2023 ○MSC TOKYO09:0208:43—Lost
4 March 2023 ○BOHEME06:5709:31—Won
17 December 2022 ○PERFORMANCE08:0612:21—Won
16 December 2022 ○ULSAN EXPRESS09:4908:04—Lost
2 October 2022 ○TORRENS11:3609:31—Lost
2 October 2022 ○STOLT SEA11:3608:17—Lost
5 March 2022 ○MSC MATTINA11:5810:33—Lost
18 December 2021 ○APL SOUTHAMPTON10:0310:17—Won
17 December 2021 ○ONE APUS12:1911:36—Lost
2 October 2021 ○OOCL BRUSSELS11:0515:41—Won
1 October 2021 ○LIBERTY PRIDE10:2012:16—Won

● Window timing, since 29 September 2026 · ○ Archive timing, 2021 to 2026. A gap inside the register’s floor — 1 s at the window, about 2 s in the archive — is a tie, not a win.