Savannah Express

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Savannah Express
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History
Owner Norddeutsche Reederei H. Schuldt
Launched31 December 2004
Completed2005
Identification
General characteristics
Type Container ship
Tonnage107,000  DWT
Length332 m (1,089 ft)
Beam43.2 m (142 ft)
Installed power68,520 kW (91,890 hp)
Speed25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph)
Capacity8401 TEUs

Savannah Express, is a container ship owned by the Norddeutsche Reederei H. Schuldt company out of Hamburg, Germany. She was completed in 2005. The ship is capable of transporting up to 8401 TEUs at any one time, making her at that time one of the largest container ships in the world. The deadweight tonnage (DWT) is 107,000 metric tons and the maximum speed of this ship is 25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph). The ship is 332 metres (1,089 ft) long and has a beam (or width) of 43.2 metres (142 ft). The engines are capable of outputting 68,520 kilowatts of power.

Savannah Express is on long term time charter to the Hapag-Lloyd container line, and is on a 42-day liner run between the US and Canadian West Coast and the Far East.[ citation needed ]

As of 2020, IMO 9294989 is named Northern Julie. [1]

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References

  1. Northern Julie at marinetraffic.com, accessed 2020-08-08