22 September 2013
@ Bluewaterbay, Eastern Cape
On route from Port Elizabeth to Durban, South Africa
In the Port Elizabeth Harbor, Eastern Cape, South Africah
The LCTC (Large Car Truck Carrier) m/v FAUST has a capacity of 8,000 cars or a combination of 3,484 cars and 468 buses. With her 227.8 metres this capacity makes her one of the largest car carriers in the world.
Number of car decks 13 (of which 5 are movable)
Owner Wallenius Lines AB, Sweden
Operator Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics
Vessel's Details
Ship Type: Vehicles carrier
Year Built: 2007
Length x Breadth: 228 m X 32 m
Gross Tonnage: 71583, DeadWeight: 18700 t
Speed recorded (Max / Average): 14.4 / 10.9 knots
Flag: Sweden [SE]
Call Sign: SLKQ
IMO: 9332925, MMSI: 266260000