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MSC DONATA
257 metres of container ship · 24 years on the water
2nd of 7 · 08:34 · 24 March 2025+ Follow this boatSign in to follow her and keep her in your corner.Personal best08:28Archive timing · 3.7 km course time
Typical course time09:27Median of 7 archive runs
Daily race record1–6Wins – losses · 7 starts
Stare-down record0–3–2Wins – losses – ties · all opponents
Everything on file.
- Official name
- MSC DONATA
- MMSI
- 372491000
- IMO
- 9237151
- Call sign
- 3EOS8
- Flag
- PA
- Type
- container ship (from the liner schedule)
- Class
- container
- Built
- 2002 · 24 years old
- Length
- 257 m
- Beam
- 32 m
- Gross tonnage
- 40,626
- Deadweight
- 52,806 t
- Capacity
- 4,132 TEU
- AIS ship type
- 71
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
- 08:28 · Archive timing, 2021 to 2026
- Best race score, window
- none
- Best race score, archive
- +0.9
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
- 14.1 kn · 8 Feb 2024 · 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.