Photo: Dan DeLuca · CC BY 2.0
GLEN CANYON
285 metres of container ship · 21 years on the water
3rd of 5 · 09:25 · 10 October 2022+ Follow this boatSign in to follow her and keep her in your corner.Personal best09:11Archive timing · 3.7 km course time
Typical course time09:27Median of 4 archive runs
Daily race record0–4Wins – losses · 4 starts
Stare-down record1–4Wins – losses · all opponents
Everything on file.
- Official name
- GLEN CANYON
- MMSI
- 636020583
- IMO
- 9302097
- Call sign
- D5ZW3
- Flag
- LR
- Type
- container ship (from the liner schedule)
- Class
- container
- Built
- 2005 · 21 years old
- Length
- 285 m
- Beam
- 40 m
- Gross tonnage
- 68,570
- Deadweight
- 71,291 t
- Capacity
- 5,642 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
- 09:11 · 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
- 19.8 kn · 26 Jun 2026 · off Los Angeles, CA · 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.