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MAERSK GARRONE

Maersk Garrone is a 292 meter long cargo ship (container ship) which sails under the flag of Singapore.  It was photographed by Ship Freakazoid as it passed thru the Kanmon Straits in May of 2022. Maersk Garrone in the Kanmon Straits of Japan - 292 meter container ship Name: MAERSK GARONNE  Vessel Type: Container Ship  MMSI: 563077400  Call Sign: 9V6222  Flag: Singapore [SG]  Gross Tonnage: 50757  Length Overall: 292.08 meters  Breadth Extreme: 32.3 meters  IMO: 9235579  Year Built: 2003 Maersk Garrone dwarfed the ships it passed by as it sailed between Moji and Shimonoseki. Not surprising, considering it boasts a TEU of 4544. Imagine 4,544 20 foot containers!  Wow!  It was not carrying this many, but it was pretty fully loaded.  Maersk Garrone 292 meters vessel - cargo ship - container ship An Olympus E-520 DSLR with Zuiko 150mm lens was used to take these photographs. Remember, the Kanmon Strait has up to 700 ships of al...