MSC Sabrina explained

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Ship Name:MSC Sabrina
Ship Owner:Partrederiet MSC Sabrina (MSC)
Ship Operator:Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC)
Ship Registry: Panama
Ship Builder:Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME), South Korea
Ship Laid Down:20 September 1988
Ship Launched:24 December 1988
Ship Completed:27 February 1989
Ship Identification:

3FMG8

Ship Status:In service
Ship Type:Container ship
Ship Length:243m (797feet)
Ship Beam:32.20NaN0
Ship Draft:9.30NaN0
Ship Power:Diesel engine, 22,138 kW
Ship Propulsion:Single shaft; fixed-pitch propeller

MSC Sabrina is a container ship built in South Korea in 1989 and registered in Panama. She is managed by Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A.

She was involved in a collision off the coast of the Netherlands on June 13, 2000, with a fishing vessel, Concordia, and 15 minutes later, with a United Kingdom-registered refrigerated ship, Wintertide.[1]

On March 8, 2008, during a snowstorm, she ran aground near Trois-Rivières, Canada.[2] [3]

On February 4, 2017, she was detained during a Port State Control in Antwerp and only released after 136 days.[4]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.maib.gov.uk/publications/investigation_reports/2001/wintertide_and_msc_sabrina.cfm Marine Accident Investigation Branch. Report on the investigation of the collision between Wintertide and MSC Sabrina off Texel Traffic Separation Scheme 13 June 2000
  2. http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2008/17/c4758.html Transport Canada press release, March 17, 2008: Grounding of the MSC Sabrina near Trois-Rivières
  3. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/could-take-weeks-to-remove-ship-stuck-in-st-lawrence-1.758531 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, March 13, 2008: Could take weeks to remove ship stuck in St. Lawrence
  4. https://www.parismou.org/sites/default/files/2017-06-DetentionLists.pdf