Portrait wanted
BBC GENOA
150 metres of cargo ship
1st of 4 · 08:13 · 13 October 2026+ Follow this boatSign in to follow her and keep her in your corner.Personal best07:59Window timing · 3.7 km course time
Typical course time08:06Median of 2 window runs
Daily race record2–0Wins – losses · 2 starts
Stare-down record2–0Wins – losses · all opponents
Everything on file.
- Official name
- BBC GENOA
- MMSI
- 304543000
- IMO
- 9885300
- Call sign
- V2HW5
- Type
- cargo ship (from its AIS ship-type code)
- Class
- cargo
- Length
- 150 m
- Beam
- 23 m
- AIS ship type
- 70
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
- 07:59 · Window timing, since 29 September 2026
- Archive best
- none
- Best race score, window
- +1.0
- Best race score, archive
- none
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.
- Fastest course time
- 08:13 · Other big ships, Outbound, open season, Window
- Quickest quarter
- 00:48 · Other big ships, Outbound, open season, Window
- Fastest course time
- 07:59 · Other big ships, Inbound, open season, Window
- Quickest quarter
- 00:50 · Other big ships, Inbound, open season, Window
How fast she’s gone.
Nothing plausible on file yet.
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.