Leise Maersk (1921)
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For other ships with the same name, see Leise Maersk.
Leise Maersk was a diesel-powered cargo ship, which made the first voyage for the Maersk Line.
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History | |
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Name | Leise Maersk |
Operator | Maersk Line[1] (1921 to 1939)
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Route | US East Coast–Japan[1] |
Builder | Odense Steel Shipyard[1][3] |
Launched | 12 February 1921[4] |
Christened | [3] |
Completed | August 1921[1][2][3] |
Identification | Call sign: NCWP[3] |
Fate | Sunk on 23 November 1940[2] |
General characteristics | |
Tonnage | |
Length | 302.2 ft (92.1 m)[3] |
Beam | 44.2 ft (13.5 m)[3] |
Draught | 26.2 ft (8.0 m)[3] |
Installed power | 1500 HP[3] |
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