CMA CGM Thalassa explained

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.

Design

The overall length of the container ship is 346.5m (1,136.8feet) and the beam is 43.2m (141.7feet). CMA CGM Thalassa has draft of 15.5m (50.9feet) and a deadweight of 130,700 tonnes. The ship has a capacity of 10,960 TEU.

Engine

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.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vessel CMA CGM Thalassa . cma-cgm.com . 19 January 2013 . https://archive.today/20130119141657/http://www.cma-cgm.com/en/ProductsServices/ContainerShipping/VesselFleet/Vessel_Cma_Cgm_Thalassa_9356294.aspx . 19 January 2013 . dead .