CMA CGM Thalassa

History
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Name: CMA CGM Thalassa
Operator: CMA CGM
Builder: Daewoo Shipbuilding
Yard number: 4126
Launched: 2008
Status: Currently in service
Notes: IMO Number: 9356294
General characteristics
Class and type: container ship
Tonnage: 130,700 metric tons (deadweight tonnage)
Length: 346.50 m (1,136.8 ft)
Beam: 43.20 m (141.7 ft)
Draft: 15.50 m (50.9 ft)
Propulsion:
  • MAN B&W 12K98MC-C engines
  • 72,264 kW
Speed:
  • 24.7 knots (46 km/h) (maximum)
  • 24.3 knots (45 km/h) (cruising)
Capacity: 11,040 TEU containers

CMA CGM Thalassa is a container ship owned by Global Ship Lease and on long-term charter to the shipping line - CMA CGM. The ship delivered to the ship-operator on 30 December 2008. The vessel was completed by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Ltd in the ship-yard of the company in South Korea, according to the latest requirements of IMO about SOLAS and MARPOL.

Design

The container ship CMA CGM Thalassa is one of the largest ships in this sector of maritime transport. The overall length of the container ship is 346.50 m (1,136.8 ft) and the beam is 43.20 m (141.7 ft). CMA CGM Thalassa has draft of 15.50 m (50.9 ft), which is giving to the ship deadweight of 130,700 metric tons. The summer displacement of the container ship is 120,000 metric tons. The ship has a capacity of 10,960 TEU.

Engine

The main engine of the container ship CMA CGM Thalassa is Man B&W 12K98ME-C. The power of the main engine is 72,264 kW, which is enough for the vessel to reach maximum speed of 24.7 knots. The cruising speed of the container ship is 24.3 knots.

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