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CMA CGM Thalassa

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History
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NameCMA CGM Thalassa
OperatorCMA CGM
BuilderDaewoo Shipbuilding
Yard number4126
Laid down22 July 2008
Launched4 October 2008
Completed30 December 2008
StatusCurrently in service
Notes
General characteristics
Class and typeCMA CGM Vela-class container ship
Tonnage130,700 dwt
Length346.50 m (1,136.8 ft)
Beam43.20 m (141.7 ft)
Draft15.50 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)
Capacity11,040 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 was delivered to the ship operator on 30 December 2008. The vessel was built by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering in South Korea.[1]

Design

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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) and a deadweight of 130,700 tonnes. The ship has a capacity of 10,960 TEU.

Engine

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The main engine of CMA CGM Thalassa is a MAN Diesel 12K98ME-C, which produces 72,264 kW enabling the vessel to reach a maximum speed of 24.7 knots. The cruising speed of the container ship is 24.3 knots.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "CMA CGM Thalassa (9356294)". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Vessel CMA CGM Thalassa". cma-cgm.com. Archived from the original on 19 January 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2013.