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GROTON
212 metres of container ship · 24 years on the water
4th of 7 · 09:18 · 3 September 2022+ Follow this boatSign in to follow her and keep her in your corner.Personal best09:18Archive timing · 3.7 km course time
Typical course time09:18Median of 1 archive runs
Daily race record0–1Wins – losses · 1 starts
Stare-down record2–0Wins – losses · all opponents
Everything on file.
- Official name
- GROTON
- MMSI
- 636017309
- IMO
- 9246310
- Call sign
- ELZY3
- Flag
- LR
- Type
- container ship (from the liner schedule)
- Class
- container
- Built
- 2002 · 24 years old
- Length
- 212 m
- Beam
- 30 m
- Gross tonnage
- 27,322
- Deadweight
- 34,554 t
- Capacity
- 2,496 TEU
- 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
- 09:18 · 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
- 13.3 kn · 3 Sept 2022 · 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.