Buxtehude on the river Elbe, Hamburg outbound, passing Lühe, 21.04.2008

Built at J. J. Sietas Schiffswerft, Hamburg, Germany
Sietas type no. 168b (36th vessel in a series of 51)
Yard No.: 1238
Completed: 06.07.2006
First name: Rita (07.2006)
Subsequent names:
- 11.2007 - Buxtehude
- 10.2009 - Sara Borchard
Port of registry: St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda
Call sign: V2BY8

Gt/Nt/Dwt: 9.962 / 6.006 / 11.431
L/B/D (m): 134,44 / 22,50 / 8,71
Speed: 18,50 knots
Number of 20 ft. containers: 868

Owner: Meerpahl & Meyer Bereederungsgesellschaft, Buxtehude, Germany
Registered owner: MS "Buxtehude" Schiffahrts GmbH & Co. KG, Jork, Germany
Manager & operator: Hans-Uwe Meyer Bereederung GmbH & Co. KG, Jork, Germany