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MSC NIGERIA
260 metres of container ship · 1 year on the water
4th of 6 · 10:09 · 30 June 2026+ Follow this boatSign in to follow her and keep her in your corner.Personal best09:29Archive timing · 3.7 km course time
Typical course time10:01Median of 3 archive runs
Daily race record0–3Wins – losses · 3 starts
Stare-down record2–3Wins – losses · all opponents
Everything on file.
- Official name
- MSC NIGERIA
- MMSI
- 636024739
- IMO
- 9974541
- Call sign
- 5LUA9
- Type
- container ship (from the liner schedule)
- Class
- container
- Built
- 2025 · 1 years old
- Length
- 260 m
- Beam
- 46 m
- Gross tonnage
- 79,103
- Deadweight
- 106,782 t
- Capacity
- 8,496 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.
Two measurements, kept apart.
- Window best
- none
- Archive best
- 09:29 · 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
- 18.3 kn · 22 Jan 2026 · off Caucedo · 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.