Photo: Alf van Beem · CC0
ORANGE RIVER
189 metres of cargo ship · 19 years on the water
4th of 5 · 10:50 · 8 January 2023+ Follow this boatSign in to follow her and keep her in your corner.Personal best10:08Archive timing · 3.7 km course time
Typical course time10:29Median of 2 archive runs
Daily race record0–2Wins – losses · 2 starts
Stare-down record—No pass with another boat yet
Everything on file.
- Official name
- ORANGE RIVER
- MMSI
- 477133300
- IMO
- 9397858
- Call sign
- VRMY6
- Flag
- HK
- Type
- cargo ship (from its AIS ship-type code)
- Class
- cargo
- Built
- 2007 · 19 years old
- Length
- 189 m
- Beam
- 32 m
- Gross tonnage
- 31,345
- Deadweight
- 55,603 t
- 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
- none
- Archive best
- 10:08 · Archive timing, 2021 to 2026
- Best race score, window
- none
- 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.
None.
How fast she’s gone.
- Observed top speed
- 11.6 kn · 2 Jan 2023 · 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.