Pegasus-class container ship

MSC Leanne in the port of Rotterdam
Class overview
Builders	Samsung Heavy Industries Hyundai Heavy Industries Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering
Operators	Mediterranean Shipping Company
In service	2016–present
Planned	14
Completed	14
Active	14
General characteristics (SHI)
Type	Container ship
Tonnage	194,250 GT
Length	399.99 m (1,312 ft 4 in)
Beam	58.8 m (192 ft 11 in)
Draught	16 m (52 ft 6 in)
Capacity	19,462 TEU
General characteristics (HHI)
Type	Container ship
Tonnage	187,587 GT
Length	399.98 m (1,312 ft 3 in)
Beam	58.6 m (192 ft 3 in)
Draught	16 m (52 ft 6 in)
Capacity	19,368 TEU
General characteristics (DSME)
Type	Container ship
Tonnage	194,308 GT
Length	398.5 m (1,307 ft 5 in)
Beam	59.1 m (193 ft 11 in)
Draught	16 m (52 ft 6 in)
Capacity	19,437 TEU

The Pegasus class is a series of 14 container ships.

Six ships were built by Samsung Heavy Industries for the Singapore based Eastern Pacific Shipping.^[1] Another six ships were built by Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering for Minsheng Financial Leasing and China Bank of Communications Financial Leasing.^[2] The last two ships are built by Hyundai Heavy Industries and are owned by Ship Finance International.^[3] The 14 ships are operated by Mediterranean Shipping Company. The ships have a maximum theoretical capacity of 19,368 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU) to 19,462 TEU.^[4]

The class is made up of three series of ships, each built at a different shipyard. The ships are all similar in size but do have a somewhat different design. The ships are chartered to MSC by various companies.

• Gülsün-class container ship
• Olympic-class container ship
• London-class container ship