Sovereign Maersk-class container ship

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Class overview
BuildersOdense Steel Shipyard
OperatorsMaersk Line,
Mediterranean Shipping Company
In service1997–present
Planned11
Completed11
Active10
Scrapped1
General characteristics
TypeContainer ship
Tonnage91,560 GT
Length346.98 m (1,138.4 ft)
Beam42.80 m (140.4 ft)
Draft14.5 m (48 ft)
Capacity8,160 TEU

The Sovereign class is a series of 11 container ships built for Maersk Line. The ships were built by Odense Steel Shipyard in Denmark and have a maximum theoretical capacity of around 9,640 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU). [1]

List of ships[]

Ship Previous names Yard number IMO number Delivery Status ref
Sovereign Maersk L160 9120841 1 Sep 1997 In service [2]
Susan Maersk (1997-2021) L161 9120853 12 Dec 1997 In service [3]
L162 9120865 6 Mar 1998 In service [4]
L163 9146455 29 Jun 1998 Scrapped in 2020 [5]
L164 9146467 25 Sep 1998 In service [6]
Sofie Maersk (1998-2021) L165 9146479 15 Dec 1998 In service [7]
Svend Maersk (1999-2016)
Aotea Maersk (2016-2021) 		L166 9166778 15 Mar 1999 In service [8]
Soroe Maersk (1999-2021) L167 9166780 4 Jun 1999 In service [9]
L168 9166792 10 Sep 1999 In service [10]
L169 9198575 19 Nov 1999 In service [11]
L170 9198587 19 Mar 2000 In service [12]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Shipping Schedules | Vessel Schedules | Maersk". mybeta.maerskline.com. Retrieved 2020-12-24.
  2. ^ "Sovereign Maersk (97211853)". ABS Record. American Bureau of Shipping. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
  3. ^ "Susan Maersk (97208509)". ABS Record. American Bureau of Shipping. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
  4. ^ "Sally Maersk (98208510)". ABS Record. American Bureau of Shipping. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
  5. ^ "Sine Maersk". www.marinetraffic.com. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
  6. ^ "Svendborg Maersk (9834830)". ABS Record. American Bureau of Shipping. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
  7. ^ "Sofie Maersk (9834831)". ABS Record. American Bureau of Shipping. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
  8. ^ "Aotea Maersk (9935930)". ABS Record. American Bureau of Shipping. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
  9. ^ "Soroe Maersk (9935931)". ABS Record. American Bureau of Shipping. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
  10. ^ "Skagen Maersk (9935932)". ABS Record. American Bureau of Shipping. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
  11. ^ "Clifford Maersk (9937383)". ABS Record. American Bureau of Shipping. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
  12. ^ "Cornelius Maersk (0037384)". ABS Record. American Bureau of Shipping. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
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