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MSC SURABAYA VIII
332 metres of container ship · 20 years on the water
formerly MAERSK SURABAYA
6th of 6 · 10:36 · 7 November 2024+ Follow this boatSign in to follow her and keep her in your corner.Personal best06:15Archive timing · 3.7 km course time
Typical course time10:02Median of 21 archive runs
Daily race record6–15Wins – losses · 21 starts
Stare-down record8–16Wins – losses · all opponents
Everything on file.
- Official name
- MSC SURABAYA VIII
- MMSI
- 636022941
- IMO
- 9330068
- Call sign
- 5LLE2
- Flag
- LR
- Type
- container ship (from the liner schedule)
- Class
- container
- Built
- 2006 · 20 years old
- Length
- 332 m
- Beam
- 44 m
- Gross tonnage
- 94,322
- Deadweight
- 130,937 t
- Capacity
- 8,401 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
- 06:15 · 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
- 18.4 kn · 11 Oct 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.