The world’s largest container ship if tipped up on its end, would be taller than London’s Shard skyscraper.
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History |
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| Name: | MSC Oscar |
| Owner: | Mediterranean Shipping Company |
| Operator: | Mediterranean Shipping Company |
| Port of registry: | Panama[1] |
| Builder: | Daewoo Shipbuilding
& Marine Engineering (DSME) |
| Cost: | Over 200 million |
| Completed: | 2015 |
| Identification: | IMO number: 9703291[1] |
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General characteristics |
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| Type: | Container ship |
| Tonnage: | 197,362 DWT |
| Length: | 395.4 m (1,297 ft) |
| Beam: | 59 m (194 ft) |
| Draught: | 16m |
| Ice class: | none |
| Installed power: | MAN B&W 11S90ME-C two-stroke diesel engine; output: 62.5 MW (83,800 hp)[2] |
| Propulsion: | Single five-blade propeller; blade length: 10.5 m (34 ft)[2] |
| Speed: | 22.8 kn (42.2 km/h; 26.2 mph)[3][4] |
| Capacity: | 19,224 TEU |
| Crew: | Max 35[3] |
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