Today the new Sousa Group container ship ‘Rebecca S’ left Lisbon en-route to Caniçal. Onboard are two Madeiran officers: Chief Engineer Alexandre Bettencourt and Officer Ana Melim.
The ships specifications are:
AIS Name: REBECCA S
Former Names: Ice Sun and Samba
Builder: Sainty Yangzhou Shipbuilding, Yangzhou, China
Type: Container ship
Flag: Madeira (PT)
IMO: 9428205
MMSI: 255806301
Callsign: CQAX3
Year Built: 2007
Length: 129 m
Width: 20 m
Draught: Avg 6.4 m / …
Speed: Avg/Max 12.3 kn / 18.3 kn
Deadweight: 3165 tons
Gross Tonnage: 7584
AIS: Class A
Samantha Gannon
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