Containership OOCL CHICAGO in the Bedford Basin awaiting clearance to transit under the two harbour bridges at Halifax on 13th September 2009. A very high tide coupled with an extremely lightly loaded vessel resulted in less than a metre clearance under the harbour spans. A very rare occurance indeed.Escort tug is ATLANTIC OAK.
IMO No:9199270
Built by China Shipbuildg.Corp.,Kaohsiung,China in 2000.
GRT 66,677 tons.
DWT 67,278 tons.
L 277.4 B 40.0 D 14.0 (M)
Cap:5,714 teu,256 reefers.
M/C: Single shaft diesel=Speed 25kts.
Owner:New Container No10 Shping,Inc.,Liberia.
Mngr:OOCL
Flag: Hong Kong,China
Call Sign:VRWQ2
© Capnken 2009.