Photo: Alf van Beem · Public domain
MSC LUANDA VIII
334 metres of container ship · 20 years on the water
formerly TSC LONDON
2nd of 6 in 07:59 · 2 November 2026In today’s race · expected by 1:00 AM ET →
+ Follow this boatSign in to follow her and keep her in your corner.Personal best07:59Window timing · 3.7 km course time
Typical course time08:50Median of 2 window runs
Daily race record0–3Wins – losses · 3 starts
Stare-down record3–3Wins – losses · all opponents
MSC LUANDA VIII: her stare downs
An opposite-direction pass between two boats on the course. The lower course time takes it; the race score beside each time is information.
- Faster over the course
- 3
- Slower over the course
- 3
- Ties inside the timing floor
- 0
- Not settled
- 0
By opponent
LAUST MAERSK0–1
MSC MICHAELA1–0
W KLAIPEDA1–0
CORPUS CHRISTI
3 November 2026
MSC LUANDA VIII09:41
CORPUS CHRISTI08:31
MSC MUNDRA VIII
3 November 2026
MSC LUANDA VIII09:41
MSC MUNDRA VIII08:54
W KLAIPEDA
2 November 2026
MSC LUANDA VIII07:59
W KLAIPEDA09:28
LAUST MAERSK
8 November 2025
MSC LUANDA VIII09:55
LAUST MAERSK08:50
Every pass
| Date | Opponent | Her course time | Theirs | Her race score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 November 2026 ○ | CORPUS CHRISTI | 09:41 | 08:31 | — | Lost |
| 3 November 2026 ○ | MSC MUNDRA VIII | 09:41 | 08:54 | — | Lost |
| 2 November 2026 ○ | W KLAIPEDA | 07:59 | 09:28 | — | Won |
| 8 November 2025 ○ | LAUST MAERSK | 09:55 | 08:50 | — | Lost |
| 7 November 2025 ○ | ALLIANCE NORFOLK | 09:19 | 10:06 | — | Won |
| 7 November 2025 ○ | MSC MICHAELA | 09:19 | 10:12 | — | Won |
● Window timing, since 29 September 2026 · ○ Archive timing, 2021 to 2026. A gap inside the register’s floor — 1 s at the window, about 2 s in the archive — is a tie, not a win.