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GSL DOROTHEA

277 metres of container ship · 25 years on the water

3rd of 11 · 09:08 · 15 October 2022+ Follow this boat
Personal best07:53Archive timing · 3.7 km course time
Typical course time09:11Median of 9 archive runs
Daily race record0–9Wins – losses · 9 starts
Stare-down record4–4–1Wins – losses – ties · all opponents
Particulars

Everything on file.

Official name
GSL DOROTHEA
MMSI
636020769
IMO
9222974
Call sign
5LAQ2
Flag
LR
Type
container ship (from its AIS ship-type code)
Class
container
Built
2001 · 25 years old
Length
277 m
Beam
40 m
Gross tonnage
66,058
Deadweight
68,196 t
Capacity
5,762 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.

Her best, by register

Two measurements, kept apart.

Window best
none
Archive best
07:53 · 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.

Records held

What she holds.

None.

Observed extremes

How fast she’s gone.

Observed top speed
16.0 kn · 21 Jul 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.