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MAERSK SYDNEY
335 metres of container ship · 21 years on the water
4th of 8 · 10:18 · 28 June 2025+ Follow this boatSign in to follow her and keep her in your corner.Personal best07:30Archive timing · 3.7 km course time
Typical course time09:11Median of 13 archive runs
Daily race record3–10Wins – losses · 13 starts
Stare-down record11–8Wins – losses · all opponents
Everything on file.
- Official name
- MAERSK SYDNEY
- MMSI
- 563000500
- IMO
- 9289958
- Call sign
- 9V5241
- Flag
- SG
- Type
- container ship (from the liner schedule)
- Class
- container
- Built
- 2005 · 21 years old
- Length
- 335 m
- Beam
- 43 m
- Gross tonnage
- 93,511
- Deadweight
- 102,861 t
- Capacity
- 8,450 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
- 07:30 · 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
- 22.5 kn · 22 Feb 2026 · off Vancouver, BC · 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.