REV05241 Container Ship COLOMBO EXPRESS Nieuw

The “Colombo Express” was launched on 11.4.2005 after only five months in construction as the largest Container Motor Ship (CMS) in the world. The vessel, which operates for Hapag-Lloyd under the German flag, is still superlative. With a length of 335.47 m, a beam of 42.94 m and a height of 60.50 m, she is as big as three football pitches. With a dead weight tonnage of 103,800 she has parking space for 8,749 20-ft standard containers. The marine diesel engine generates 68,640 kW (93,324 hp) giving the ship a top speed of 25 knots. With a crew of 23, the ship operates a service every two months from the home port of Hamburg. The “Colombo Express” class generation includes seven sister ships.

Aantal onderdelen; 226.
Afmeting: 479 mm.

Model-details:

• New tool
• Detailed two-piece hull with bow thruster
• Ship’s propeller and rudder are movable
• True-to-original deck with structural
• 23 container blocks with finely engraved details
• The ship can be displayed with or without containers
• Free-fall lifeboat
• Separate gangways
• Filigree bridge superstructures with steps
• Representation of command bridge
• Reproduction masts and radar equipment
• True-to-original funnel
• Reproduction anchor, bitts and windlasses
• Display stand

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