Photo: Alf van Beem · CC0
MSC AGAMEMNON VIII
318 metres of container ship · 19 years on the water
formerly MSC AGAMEMNON
1st of 3 · 07:20 · 23 October 2022+ Follow this boatSign in to follow her and keep her in your corner.Personal best07:20Archive timing · 3.7 km course time
Typical course time08:08Median of 2 archive runs
Daily race record1–1Wins – losses · 2 starts
Stare-down record2–0Wins – losses · all opponents
Everything on file.
- Official name
- MSC AGAMEMNON VIII
- MMSI
- 255803260
- IMO
- 9315381
- Call sign
- CQQR
- Flag
- PT
- Type
- container ship (from the liner schedule)
- Class
- container
- Built
- 2007 · 19 years old
- Length
- 318 m
- Beam
- 43 m
- Gross tonnage
- 90,029
- Deadweight
- 115,926 t
- Capacity
- 8,266 TEU
- AIS ship type
- 74
Particulars come from her AIS broadcast and the sourced facts ledger. A type decided from her name or her operator is a guess and is labelled as one.
Two measurements, kept apart.
- Window best
- none
- Archive best
- 07:20 · Archive timing, 2021 to 2026
- Best race score, window
- none
- Best race score, archive
- +1.4
The window receiver times a gate to about a second; the national archive carries one fix a minute, interpolated to about two. Her two bests are two different measurements and are never ranked against each other.
What she holds.
None.
How fast she’s gone.
- Observed top speed
- 19.5 kn · 28 Feb 2026 · off Seattle, WA · NOAA archive
From our own position archives, with reasonableness checks: a plausible top speed over a corroborated window, a direct leg between two named places. A bound carries no second fix to confirm it and is labelled as one.