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MSC PASSION III
225 metres of container ship · 18 years on the water
2nd of 6 · 07:29 · 9 October 2026+ Follow this boatSign in to follow her and keep her in your corner.Personal best07:15Window timing · 3.7 km course time
Typical course time07:22Median of 2 window runs
Daily race record1–1Wins – losses · 2 starts
Stare-down record1–0Wins – losses · all opponents
Everything on file.
- Official name
- MSC PASSION III
- MMSI
- 636020354
- IMO
- 9399765
- Call sign
- D5YV3
- Type
- container ship (from the liner schedule)
- Class
- container
- Built
- 2008 · 18 years old
- Length
- 225 m
- Beam
- 31 m
- Gross tonnage
- 32,984
- Deadweight
- 42,969 t
- Capacity
- 2,797 TEU
- AIS ship type
- 75
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
- 07:15 · Window timing, since 29 September 2026
- Archive best
- none
- Best race score, window
- +1.4
- 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.
- Fastest course time
- 07:15 · Box ships, Inbound, open season, Window
How fast she’s gone.
Nothing plausible on file yet.
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.