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CMA CGM Christophe Colomb

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CMA CGM Christophe Colomb, in the Elbe estuary
History
NameCMA CGM Christophe Colomb
NamesakeChristopher Columbus
OperatorCMA CGM
Port of registryMarseille,  France
BuilderDaewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME), South Korea
Yard number4156
Completed10 November 2009
In service2010
Identification
StatusIn service
General characteristics
Class and typeExplorer-class container ship
Tonnage
  • 153,022 GT
  • 81,900 NT
  • 165,375 DWT
Length365.5 m (1,199 ft)
Beam51.2 m (168 ft)
Draft16 m (52 ft)
Depth29.9 m (98 ft)
Installed powerWärtsilä-Hyundai 14RT-flex96C (80,080 kW (107,390 hp))
PropulsionSingle shaft; fixed-pitch propeller
Speed24.1 knots (44.6 km/h; 27.7 mph)
Capacity13,344 TEU

CMA CGM Christophe Colomb is an Explorer-class container ship built for CMA CGM. It is named after Italian explorer Christopher Columbus. When delivered in November 2009, it was the largest container ship which carried passengers.

References

  1. ^ "CMA CGM Christophe Colomb (14111Q)". BV Fleet. Bureau Veritas. Retrieved 2013-07-13.
  2. "CMA CGM Christophe Colomb (9453559)". Equasis. Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy. Retrieved 2013-07-13.
  3. "CMA CGM Christophe Colomb, A giant of the seas" (PDF). Marinelog. 10 November 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
  4. "Press - CMA CGM Accepts World's Largest Passenger-Carrying Container Ship". The Cruise People. Archived from the original on 2012-11-01. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
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