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MSC LEIGH
275 metres of container ship · 20 years on the water
1st of 4 · 09:16 · 21 July 2025+ Follow this boatSign in to follow her and keep her in your corner.Personal best07:43Archive timing · 3.7 km course time
Typical course time08:48Median of 5 archive runs
Daily race record3–2Wins – losses · 5 starts
Stare-down record3–2Wins – losses · all opponents
Everything on file.
- Official name
- MSC LEIGH
- MMSI
- 372123000
- IMO
- 9320439
- Call sign
- 3EGN4
- Flag
- PA
- Type
- container ship (from the liner schedule)
- Class
- container
- Built
- 2006 · 20 years old
- Length
- 275 m
- Beam
- 32 m
- Gross tonnage
- 50,963
- Deadweight
- 63,411 t
- Capacity
- 4,870 TEU
- AIS ship type
- 72
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
- 07:43 · Archive timing, 2021 to 2026
- Best race score, window
- none
- Best race score, archive
- +1.0
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
- 15.9 kn · 1 May 2025 · off Charleston, SC · national archive 2021-25
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.